Window Cleaning Device, Especially For A Motor Vehicle

Patent No. EP2867074 (titled "Window Cleaning Device, Especially For A Motor Vehicle") was filed by Robert Bosch on Jun 17, 2013. The application was issued on Sep 23, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VALEO SYSTEMES DESSUYAGE	Jun 23, 2021	VALEO VISIBILITY

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Apr 4, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Apr 4, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 30, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 20, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 20, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 20, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 20, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 20, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 20, 2022
Means of redress
Dec 20, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 20, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 20, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 20, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 17, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 26, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 16, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 2, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 2, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 11, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 11, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Sep 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Aug 9, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 9, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 5, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 28, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 28, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 2, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 2, 2021
Request for documents
Jun 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 23, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 23, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jun 23, 2021
Notice of opposition
Oct 5, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 27, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2020
English translation of the claims
Aug 18, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 18, 2020
French translation of claims
Aug 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 15, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 15, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 15, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 15, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 15, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 25, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 23, 2020
Submission concerning representation
Mar 20, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Feb 5, 2020
Decision to allow further processing
Jan 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 14, 2020
Claims
Jan 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 14, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 13, 2020
Claims
Jan 13, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 2, 2019
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Aug 22, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 14, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 15, 2019
Annex to the communication
Apr 15, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 4, 2019
Decision to allow further processing
Jan 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2019
Claims
Jan 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2019
Request for further processing
Nov 30, 2018
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Jun 19, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jun 19, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 14, 2018
Examination started
Mar 15, 2018
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Oct 5, 2015
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Sep 25, 2015
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jul 27, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 27, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 27, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Apr 9, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 8, 2015
Letter concerning the priority
Apr 8, 2015
Priority document
Mar 12, 2015
Invitation to file priority document
Feb 6, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 4, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 4, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 4, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 12, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jul 3, 2014
Information regarding early processing
May 23, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 3, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Jan 3, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Jan 3, 2014
Published international application - A1
Oct 7, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 7, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 7, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jun 17, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2013
Abstract
Jun 17, 2013
Claims
Jun 17, 2013
Description
Jun 17, 2013
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EP2867074

ROBERT BOSCH

Application Number: EP13730211A
Filing Date: Jun 17, 2013
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 31, 2023
Publication Date: Sep 23, 2020
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