Device And Method For Detecting Scattered Light Signals

Patent No. EP2839448 (titled "Device And Method For Detecting Scattered Light Signals") was filed by Amrona on Sep 6, 2013. The application was issued on Jul 22, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HEKATRON VERTRIEBS	Apr 20, 2016	-
MINIMAX	Apr 19, 2016	EISENFUHR SPEISER

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Aug 25, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jul 26, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jul 26, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jul 26, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 10, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 10, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 10, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Mar 31, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 31, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 30, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 29, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 29, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 25, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 25, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 24, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 21, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 21, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 21, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 14, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 14, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 1, 2022
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Mar 1, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 1, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 21, 2022
Request for change of name -opponent
Jul 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2021
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Jun 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 8, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 4, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 4, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 4, 2021
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
May 31, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Aug 31, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Feb 27, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 26, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 26, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2018
Reply to appeal
Jul 2, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 27, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jun 7, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Jun 7, 2018
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jun 7, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 7, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 11, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 11, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 4, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Claims
May 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 4, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 6, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Mar 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 5, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jan 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 5, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 5, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 5, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 5, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 5, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 5, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Jan 5, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 5, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 5, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 5, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 5, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 5, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 5, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 10, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 12, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 12, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 12, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 12, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 25, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 23, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 10, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 28, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Apr 28, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 8, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 8, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 8, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 8, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 8, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 7, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 6, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 6, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 6, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 6, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 6, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 17, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 7, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 10, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Jun 10, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Jun 6, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 6, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 6, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 18, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 2, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 2, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 28, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 28, 2016
Request for documents
Apr 26, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 25, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 20, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 19, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 19, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 19, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 19, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 19, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 25, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 15, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 15, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 9, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 9, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 9, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 9, 2015
Text intended for grant
May 27, 2015
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
May 18, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
May 18, 2015
Amended description with annotations
May 18, 2015
Claims
May 18, 2015
Description
May 18, 2015
English translation of the claims
May 18, 2015
French translation of claims
May 18, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2015
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Apr 22, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 22, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 22, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 22, 2015
Text intended for grant
Apr 13, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 13, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 23, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Feb 12, 2015
Examination started
Jan 28, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 21, 2014
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Nov 18, 2014
Matter concerning the application
Nov 12, 2014
Information regarding early processing
Nov 3, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 3, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 3, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 1, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 13, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Mar 13, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Mar 13, 2014
Published international application - A1
Nov 27, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 15, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Oct 1, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 1, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 1, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 6, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2013
Abstract
Sep 6, 2013
Claims
Sep 6, 2013
Description
Sep 6, 2013
Drawings
Sep 6, 2013
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2839448

AMRONA

Application Number: EP13758897A
Filing Date: Sep 6, 2013
Status: Revoked; Aug 26, 2022
Publication Date: Jul 22, 2015
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Device And Method For Detecting Scattered Light Signals

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EP2839448