Coordinate Measuring Machine Having A Camera

Patent No. EP2788714 (titled "Coordinate Measuring Machine Having A Camera") was filed by Hexagon Technology Center on Dec 6, 2012. The application was issued on Dec 15, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CARL ZEISS INDUSTRIELLE MESSTECHNIK GMBH	Jul 7, 2016	WITTE

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Nov 18, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 18, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 12, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 9, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 9, 2021
French translation of claims
Nov 9, 2021
German translation of the claims
Oct 5, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Sep 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 24, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Sep 24, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Sep 24, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 26, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Aug 26, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Aug 26, 2021
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Jul 22, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 17, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 11, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 27, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 27, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 27, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 27, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Nov 27, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Nov 27, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Apr 8, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Apr 8, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Aug 23, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 22, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 20, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
May 20, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 15, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Feb 7, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 15, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 15, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 2, 2019
Reply to appeal
Dec 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 28, 2018
Reply to appeal
Dec 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2018
Claims
Dec 21, 2018
Claims
Dec 21, 2018
Claims
Dec 21, 2018
Claims
Dec 21, 2018
Claims
Dec 21, 2018
Claims
Dec 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2018
Reply to appeal
Aug 21, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 21, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 20, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 14, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 21, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 21, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 21, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 21, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jun 15, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jun 15, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Apr 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 5, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 5, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 5, 2018
Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended
Apr 5, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 5, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 5, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 5, 2018
Means of redress
Apr 5, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 5, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 5, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 5, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 1, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 17, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 11, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 26, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 12, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 7, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 14, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 12, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 12, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 15, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 7, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 7, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 7, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jul 7, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 7, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 10, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 24, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 24, 2015
French translation of claims
Aug 24, 2015
German translation of the claims
Aug 24, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 1, 2015
Brief communication to applicant/representative
May 18, 2015
Letter concerning the inventor
May 15, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 15, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 15, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 15, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 15, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 12, 2015
Letter concerning the inventor
Apr 23, 2015
Examination started
Jan 19, 2015
Abstract
Jan 19, 2015
Abstract
Jan 19, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 19, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 19, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 19, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jan 19, 2015
Amended drawings filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 19, 2015
Amended drawings with annotations
Jan 19, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Sep 17, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 25, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 18, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Jul 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 11, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 25, 2014
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Jun 25, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Jun 3, 2014
Free text
Jun 3, 2014
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Apr 22, 2014
Information regarding early processing
Apr 15, 2014
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Apr 15, 2014
International preliminary examination report
Apr 15, 2014
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Apr 15, 2014
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Apr 15, 2014
Notification of documents sent to WIPO
Apr 15, 2014
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Apr 10, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 10, 2014
Annex
Apr 10, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 31, 2014
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Mar 27, 2014
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Jan 31, 2014
Written opinion
Jan 31, 2014
Written opinion - free text sheet
Jan 31, 2014
Written opinion - points I-VIII
Nov 22, 2013
Non-unity - restrict claims/pay fees
Nov 22, 2013
Non-unity - restrict claims/pay fees - free text sheet
Nov 19, 2013
Notification of election of EPO
Oct 11, 2013
Notification of receipt of demand
Oct 8, 2013
PCT demand form
Oct 8, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Oct 8, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Oct 8, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 4, 2013
Document concerning fees and payments
Oct 4, 2013
PCT demand form
Oct 4, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Oct 4, 2013
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Oct 4, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 15, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 15, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 3, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 13, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Jun 13, 2013
Published international application - A1
Mar 8, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Mar 8, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Mar 8, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 6, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2012
Abstract
Dec 6, 2012
Claims
Dec 6, 2012
Description
Dec 6, 2012
Drawings
Dec 6, 2012
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2788714

HEXAGON TECHNOLOGY CENTER

Application Number: EP12799151A
Filing Date: Dec 6, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Nov 12, 2021
Publication Date: Dec 15, 2021
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