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Light Grid Unit, Light Grid Securing Unit And Automatically Driven Gate Provided Therewith

Patent No. EP2880468 (titled "Light Grid Unit, Light Grid Securing Unit And Automatically Driven Gate Provided Therewith") was filed by Hrmann Antriebstechnik on Jun 26, 2013. The application was issued on Aug 15, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
NOVOFERM NEDERLAND	May 15, 2019	ANDREJEWSKI HONKE PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

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May 8, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 8, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 8, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 2, 2025
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Mar 26, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Mar 26, 2025
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Mar 26, 2025
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Mar 26, 2025
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Mar 20, 2025
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Feb 24, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 20, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2025
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Amended description with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Amended description with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Amended description with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Amended description with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Amended description with annotations
Feb 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Feb 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Feb 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Feb 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 08
Feb 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 09
Feb 20, 2025
Description
Feb 20, 2025
Description
Feb 20, 2025
Description
Feb 20, 2025
Description
Feb 20, 2025
Description
Feb 20, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 9, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Dec 9, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Dec 6, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 5, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2024
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 5, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 5, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 21, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 26, 2024
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
May 15, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 14, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 10, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 8, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 8, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 19, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 19, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 16, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 22, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 29, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 23, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 23, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 23, 2024
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 13, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 12, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 6, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 6, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 6, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 6, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Sep 6, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Sep 6, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Sep 6, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Sep 6, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Sep 6, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Sep 6, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Sep 6, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Sep 6, 2022
Description
Sep 6, 2022
Description
Sep 6, 2022
Description
Sep 6, 2022
Description
Sep 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2022
Reply to appeal
May 13, 2022
Refund of fees
May 6, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 3, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Apr 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 020
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 021
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 022
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 023
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 024
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 025
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 026
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 027
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 028
Apr 29, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 029
Apr 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 3, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 3, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2022
Notice of appeal
Feb 10, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 10, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2022
Notice of appeal
Dec 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 20, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 20, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 20, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Means of redress
Dec 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 20, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 22, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Sep 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Sep 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 22, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 30, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 23, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 18, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 18, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 18, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 18, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 18, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 18, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 28, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 28, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 9, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 9, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 9, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 9, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2020
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
May 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 29, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 29, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 29, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 29, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 29, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 7, 2019
Claims
Oct 7, 2019
Claims
Oct 7, 2019
Claims
Oct 7, 2019
Claims
Oct 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 7, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 29, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 29, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 28, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Notice of opposition
May 15, 2019
Notice of opposition
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 19, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2018
English translation of the claims
Jul 6, 2018
French translation of claims
Jul 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 13, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 13, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 13, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 19, 2018
Examination started
Jun 19, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 24, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 17, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 6, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 5, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 9, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jan 9, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 13, 2015
Priority search results
Nov 13, 2015
Priority search results
Nov 13, 2015
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Oct 30, 2015
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jun 19, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 18, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 18, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 16, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 16, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 16, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 16, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jun 16, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jun 16, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 13, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 13, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 11, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 11, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 11, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 11, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 11, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 24, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 17, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
May 15, 2014
Copy of the international search report
May 15, 2014
Copy of the international search report
May 15, 2014
International publication of the international search report
Mar 28, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Mar 28, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Mar 28, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Mar 3, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 3, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 3, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 13, 2014
Published international application - A2
Jul 24, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 24, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 24, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 24, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 24, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Jun 26, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2013
Abstract
Jun 26, 2013
Claims
Jun 26, 2013
Description
Jun 26, 2013
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EP2880468

HRMANN ANTRIEBSTECHNIK

Application Number: EP13732139A
Filing Date: Jun 26, 2013
Status: Revoked; May 14, 2025
Publication Date: Aug 15, 2018
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