Device For Automated Preparation Of A Hot Drink

Patent No. EP2881017 (titled "Device For Automated Preparation Of A Hot Drink") was filed by Eugsterfrismag on Dec 3, 2014. The application was issued on Feb 6, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KONINKLIJKE DOUWE EGBERTS	Nov 6, 2019	BOULT WADE TENNANT

Dossier Documents

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Oct 18, 2022
Refund of fees
Oct 18, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 14, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 14, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 15, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
May 17, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2022
F3028 Inadmissibility of the appeal: non-submission of the statement of grounds
May 11, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 5, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 5, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2021
Notice of appeal
Nov 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 28, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 28, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 28, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 28, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 28, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 28, 2021
Means of redress
Oct 28, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 28, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 28, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 15, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 14, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 20, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 15, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 13, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 13, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
May 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
May 28, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
May 28, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 28, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Apr 1, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Apr 1, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 30, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 20, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 20, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 15, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Nov 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Nov 6, 2019
Notice of opposition
Nov 6, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 18, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 10, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2018
English translation of the claims
Dec 17, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 17, 2018
French translation of claims
Aug 16, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 16, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 16, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 16, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 16, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 9, 2018
Examination started
Dec 15, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 10, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 29, 2017
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Aug 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 16, 2017
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Aug 16, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2017
Deficiencies in an enquiry
Apr 26, 2017
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Apr 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2017
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Apr 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2017
Deficiencies in an enquiry
Feb 6, 2017
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Feb 3, 2017
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Dec 28, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 15, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 15, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 15, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Dec 15, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 10, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 10, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 10, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Dec 10, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 10, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 15, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
May 13, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 20, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 20, 2015
European search opinion
Apr 20, 2015
European search report
Apr 13, 2015
Search started
Feb 13, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 31, 2014
Letter concerning the priority
Dec 31, 2014
Priority document
Dec 22, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 22, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 3, 2014
Abstract
Dec 3, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Dec 3, 2014
Claims
Dec 3, 2014
Description
Dec 3, 2014
Designation of inventor
Dec 3, 2014
Drawings
Dec 3, 2014
Priority search results
Dec 3, 2014
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2881017

EUGSTERFRISMAG

Application Number: EP14196059A
Filing Date: Dec 3, 2014
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 21, 2022
Publication Date: Feb 6, 2019
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