Elevator Systems

Patent No. EP2923988 (titled "Elevator Systems") was filed by AIP APS on Mar 26, 2014. The application was issued on Oct 9, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SAFEWORKS	Feb 11, 2019	CARPMAELS & RANSFORD
GORACON SYSTEMTECHNIK	Feb 8, 2019	BUSSE & BUSSE

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 12, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 12, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 12, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 3, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2024
French translation of claims
Sep 3, 2024
German translation of the claims
Sep 3, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 4, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 4, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Jul 1, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 28, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 28, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 28, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 28, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 21, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 21, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 21, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 21, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
May 15, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 15, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 8, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 8, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 19, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 19, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 14, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 18, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 16, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 16, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 16, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 11, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 10, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jan 8, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 8, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 8, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 19, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 19, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 21, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 21, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 21, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 16, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 16, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 15, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 15, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 10, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 9, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 18, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 18, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 12, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Jul 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Jul 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 12, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 19, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 19, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 16, 2023
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Jun 15, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 14, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 14, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 9, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
May 22, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Apr 6, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 6, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 31, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 31, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Mar 31, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Mar 31, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Mar 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Feb 1, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 1, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 7, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 7, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 29, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 29, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 29, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 29, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 29, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Nov 29, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Nov 29, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Nov 29, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Nov 29, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Nov 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2022
Reply to appeal
Jul 25, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 19, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 19, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 19, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 30, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 30, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 30, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2022
Notice of appeal
Apr 14, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 14, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 14, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Apr 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2022
Request for change of opponent's representative
Mar 16, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 9, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 9, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 9, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 9, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 9, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 9, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 2, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 1, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 1, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 1, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2022
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2022
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 14, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 2, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Dec 2, 2021
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 29, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Aug 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
Apr 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 31, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 31, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 9, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 9, 2020
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Dec 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2020
Request for extension of time limit
Dec 1, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 24, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Nov 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 24, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2020
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 24, 2020
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 24, 2020
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jul 24, 2020
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jul 24, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 8, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 27, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 27, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 27, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Aug 8, 2019
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Aug 8, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 2, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 25, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 25, 2019
Claims
Jun 25, 2019
Claims
Jun 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 25, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 20, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 20, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 18, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Feb 11, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 8, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2019
Submission concerning representation
May 22, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 12, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2018
French translation of claims
Mar 20, 2018
German translation of the claims
Mar 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 28, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 28, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 28, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 28, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 19, 2017
Examination started
May 4, 2016
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Jan 13, 2016
Notice on debiting of fees
Dec 18, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 18, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 18, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Dec 18, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Dec 18, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 9, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Nov 30, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Oct 5, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Sep 2, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 16, 2015
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Feb 16, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 12, 2015
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Feb 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 9, 2015
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Feb 9, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 22, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 22, 2014
European search opinion
Aug 22, 2014
European search report
Aug 13, 2014
Search started
Jun 23, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 3, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt from National Office - R35(4)
Mar 26, 2014
Abstract
Mar 26, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 26, 2014
Claims
Mar 26, 2014
Description
Mar 26, 2014
Designation of inventor
Mar 26, 2014
Drawings
Mar 26, 2014
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2923988

AIP APS

Application Number: EP14382104A
Filing Date: Mar 26, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 6, 2024
Publication Date: Oct 9, 2024
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