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Coordinate Measuring Method And Coordinate Measuring Machine For Measuring Surfaces, Comprising An Optical Sensor

Patent No. EP2885604 (titled "Coordinate Measuring Method And Coordinate Measuring Machine For Measuring Surfaces, Comprising An Optical Sensor") was filed by Hexagon Metrology on Aug 14, 2013. The application was issued on Jun 1, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CARL ZEISS INDUSTRIELLE MESSTECHNIK GMBH	Jan 24, 2017	WITTE

Dossier Documents

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Description

Nov 7, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Nov 7, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Nov 2, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Aug 17, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 24, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 24, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 24, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 24, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 24, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Jul 24, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 24, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 24, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 24, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 24, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 19, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 30, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 30, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 25, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 25, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 25, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 25, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 25, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 25, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 25, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 25, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 2, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 2, 2017
Claims
Aug 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 2, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 5, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 5, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 7, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 24, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jan 24, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jan 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 2, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 6, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 16, 2016
English translation of the claims
Apr 16, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 16, 2016
French translation of claims
Apr 16, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 19, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 19, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 19, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 19, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 19, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 23, 2015
Examination started
May 28, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 4, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 4, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 4, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Mar 31, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 31, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Mar 24, 2015
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 17, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Mar 5, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 23, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 23, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2015
Annex
Jan 21, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 5, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 11, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 20, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Feb 20, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Feb 20, 2014
Published international application - A1
Feb 3, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 4, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 4, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 4, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 14, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2013
Abstract
Aug 14, 2013
Claims
Aug 14, 2013
Description
Aug 14, 2013
Drawings
Aug 14, 2013
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2885604

HEXAGON METROLOGY

Application Number: EP13748341A
Filing Date: Aug 14, 2013
Status: Revoked; Nov 9, 2018
Publication Date: Jun 1, 2016
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