Own Voice Shaping In A Hearing Instrument

Patent No. EP2920980 (titled "Own Voice Shaping In A Hearing Instrument") was filed by Phonak on Nov 15, 2012. The application was issued on Oct 5, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GN HEARING WIDEX OTICON	Jul 5, 2017	GUARDIAN CONSULTING IS

Dossier Documents

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Aug 6, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jun 22, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 22, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 22, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 10, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 10, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 10, 2021
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Apr 8, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 7, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Apr 6, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Apr 6, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 6, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Apr 6, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 31, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 31, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 9, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Jun 2, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
May 26, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 26, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 26, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
May 26, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
May 26, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
May 19, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
May 19, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 5, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 28, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
Aug 13, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 9, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2019
Reply to appeal
Aug 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 6, 2019
Cited document during appeal procedure
Aug 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 6, 2019
Reply to appeal
Mar 29, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 29, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 25, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 25, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 25, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 25, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 4, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 1, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 28, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Jan 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2019
Notice of appeal
Jan 24, 2019
Notice of appeal
Nov 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 14, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 14, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 14, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 14, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 14, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 14, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 14, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 14, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 14, 2018
Means of redress
Nov 14, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 14, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 14, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 14, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 26, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Jul 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 26, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 26, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 26, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 26, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 26, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 26, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 24, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 22, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 22, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Mar 9, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 14, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 14, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 11, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 5, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 8, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 29, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 29, 2016
French translation of claims
Aug 29, 2016
German translation of the claims
Apr 20, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 20, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 20, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 20, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 20, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 18, 2016
Examination started
Dec 29, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 29, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 29, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 29, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 29, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Dec 29, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Dec 29, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Oct 30, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 28, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 26, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 21, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 21, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Aug 17, 2015
Letter concerning the inventor
Jul 8, 2015
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jul 1, 2015
Letter which had not been notified
Jun 24, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 19, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 1, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 12, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 27, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
May 22, 2014
Copy of the international search report
May 22, 2014
Published international application - A1
May 22, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 22, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 22, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 27, 2012
Abstract
Nov 27, 2012
Claims
Nov 27, 2012
Description
Nov 27, 2012
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EP2920980

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Application Number: EP12794164A
Filing Date: Nov 15, 2012
Status: Revoked; Aug 6, 2021
Publication Date: Oct 5, 2016
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EP2920980