Electric Plug-In System

Patent No. EP2885844 (titled "Electric Plug-In System") was filed by Robert Bosch on Aug 7, 2013. The application was issued on May 11, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TE CONNECTIVITY SOLUTIONS	Feb 13, 2023	GRUNECKER PATENT

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Jan 22, 2026
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 20, 2026
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2026
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2026
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2026
Citation in opposition procedure - 043
Jan 19, 2026
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 19, 2026
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2026
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2026
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2026
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2026
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 15, 2026
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 14, 2026
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 14, 2026
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 14, 2026
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 14, 2026
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 14, 2026
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 14, 2026
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 14, 2026
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 14, 2026
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 14, 2026
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 14, 2026
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 13, 2026
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2026
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 13, 2026
Citation in opposition procedure - 041
Jan 13, 2026
Citation in opposition procedure - 042
Jan 13, 2026
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2026
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 12, 2026
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 12, 2026
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 12, 2026
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 12, 2026
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 9, 2026
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 7, 2026
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 2, 2026
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2025
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Dec 19, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2025
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2025
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 15, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 9, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 26, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 25, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 25, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 20, 2025
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Nov 20, 2025
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Nov 20, 2025
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
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Citation in opposition procedure - 038
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Citation in opposition procedure - 039
Nov 20, 2025
Citation in opposition procedure - 040
Nov 20, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 20, 2025
Non-scannable object
Nov 20, 2025
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2025
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2025
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2025
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2025
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 3, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 29, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 29, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2025
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 31, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2025
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 18, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 16, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 15, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2025
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 15, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2025
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2025
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2025
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 1, 2025
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2025
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 1, 2025
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 1, 2025
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Jul 1, 2025
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Jul 1, 2025
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Jul 1, 2025
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Jul 1, 2025
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2025
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 13, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 10, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 10, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 10, 2025
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 16, 2024
Enlargement of the examining/opposition division
Nov 20, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 15, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 15, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 15, 2024
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 22, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 16, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2024
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Jul 16, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2024
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 6, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 3, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 3, 2024
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Jun 3, 2024
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Jun 3, 2024
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Jun 3, 2024
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Jun 3, 2024
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Jun 3, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 3, 2024
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 8, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 2, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2024
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 18, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Aug 14, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Aug 14, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2023
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 9, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 24, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2023
Authorisation
Apr 24, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2023
Submission concerning representation
Apr 18, 2023
Invitation to file an authorisation
Apr 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 6, 2023
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Apr 3, 2023
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 3, 2023
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 30, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 23, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Mar 23, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Mar 23, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Mar 23, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Mar 23, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 23, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 23, 2023
Request for documents
Feb 22, 2023
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 13, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 13, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 13, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 13, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 13, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Citation in opposition procedure - 019
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Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Feb 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2023
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2023
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2023
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2023
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2023
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2023
Notice of opposition
May 24, 2022
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 14, 2022
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 24, 2022
English translation of the claims
Mar 24, 2022
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 24, 2022
French translation of claims
Dec 23, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 23, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 23, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 23, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 23, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2021
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 20, 2020
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 17, 2020
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 10, 2020
Annex to a communication
Jul 10, 2020
Annex to the communication
Jul 10, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
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
Sep 19, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 19, 2019
Claims
Sep 19, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 17, 2019
Claims
Sep 17, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 17, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 16, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 12, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 16, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
May 14, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 13, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 13, 2019
Annex to the communication
Mar 13, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2017
Claims
Oct 5, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 28, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2017
Claims
Sep 28, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 21, 2017
Annex to the communication
Sep 21, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 13, 2017
Examination started
Dec 4, 2015
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Nov 11, 2015
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Sep 30, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 30, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 30, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Sep 30, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Sep 28, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 28, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 28, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Sep 28, 2015
Amendments received before examination
May 28, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 26, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 24, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 5, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 1, 2014
Information regarding early processing
Jul 9, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 11, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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
Oct 8, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 8, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 8, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 7, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2013
Abstract
Aug 7, 2013
Claims
Aug 7, 2013
Description
Aug 7, 2013
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EP2885844

ROBERT BOSCH

Application Number: EP13745685A
Filing Date: Aug 7, 2013
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Apr 8, 2022
Publication Date: May 11, 2022
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