Device For Automated Preparation Of A Hot Drink

Patent No. EP2881018 (titled "Device For Automated Preparation Of A Hot Drink") was filed by Eugsterfrismag on Dec 3, 2014. The application was issued on Oct 11, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KONINKLIJKE DOUWE EGBERTS	Jun 25, 2019	BOULT WADE TENNANT

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Sep 14, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 14, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 8, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2023
English translation of the claims
Sep 6, 2023
French translation of claims
Sep 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 16, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Aug 16, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Aug 16, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Aug 8, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 22, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 10, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 10, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 10, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 10, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 10, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 10, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 10, 2023
Means of redress
Mar 10, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 10, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 10, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 10, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 10, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 10, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 10, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 10, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 19, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Aug 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Aug 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Aug 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Aug 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 19, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 18, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 18, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 3, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 3, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 3, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 17, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 17, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 25, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 18, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 18, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2021
Document concerning representation
Jan 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 21, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 1, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 28, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 25, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 14, 2020
Document concerning representation
Jul 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 17, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 12, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 18, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
Nov 18, 2019
Claims
Nov 18, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 15, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 15, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 15, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 15, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 15, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 15, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 15, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 15, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 15, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 15, 2019
Claims
Nov 15, 2019
Claims
Nov 15, 2019
Claims
Nov 15, 2019
Claims
Nov 15, 2019
Claims
Nov 15, 2019
Claims
Nov 15, 2019
Claims
Nov 15, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 10, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 10, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 3, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 1, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jun 25, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jun 25, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 25, 2019
Notice of opposition
Oct 8, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 30, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2018
English translation of the claims
Aug 15, 2018
French translation of claims
Aug 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 16, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 16, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 16, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 16, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 26, 2018
Examination started
Dec 15, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 10, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 8, 2017
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Apr 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2017
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Apr 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 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

EP2881018

EUGSTERFRISMAG

Application Number: EP14196061A
Filing Date: Dec 3, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 8, 2023
Publication Date: Oct 11, 2023
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