Energy-Harvesting Apparatus And Method

Patent No. EP2856628 (titled "Energy-Harvesting Apparatus And Method") was filed by Cambridge Enterprise on May 24, 2013. The application was issued on May 4, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PERPETUUM	Feb 3, 2017	JENKINS

Dossier Documents

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Nov 28, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Nov 28, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Nov 23, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 26, 2018
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Sep 21, 2018
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Sep 21, 2018
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Sep 14, 2018
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Aug 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 14, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 14, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 14, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 14, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 14, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Aug 14, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 14, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 14, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 14, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 14, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 14, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 14, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 4, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 9, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
May 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 22, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 22, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 22, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 21, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 21, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 2, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 26, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 16, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Mar 22, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 22, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 13, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 3, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 4, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 7, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 14, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 14, 2016
French translation of claims
Mar 14, 2016
German translation of the claims
Mar 14, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 12, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 12, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 12, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 12, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 21, 2015
Examination started
Jul 24, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 24, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 24, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jul 24, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2015
Refund of fees
Mar 11, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 6, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 5, 2015
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jan 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 9, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 22, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 8, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 6, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
May 15, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 2, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Feb 6, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Feb 6, 2014
International publication of the international search report
Dec 19, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 19, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 28, 2013
Published international application - A2
Nov 15, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 15, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 15, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box

EP2856628

CAMBRIDGE ENTERPRISE

Application Number: EP13734854A
Filing Date: May 24, 2013
Status: Opposition Rejected; Nov 30, 2018
Publication Date: May 4, 2016
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