Motor Drive System And Method

Patent No. EP3042367 (titled "Motor Drive System And Method") was filed by Franklin Electric on Aug 28, 2014. The application was issued on Jun 17, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GRUNDFOS HOLDING	Feb 8, 2021	PATENTANWALTE HEMMER LINDFELD FRESE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

Dossier Documents

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Feb 22, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Feb 22, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Feb 17, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 8, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 8, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 8, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Nov 8, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Nov 8, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 8, 2022
Means of redress
Nov 8, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 8, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 8, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 22, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jul 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 27, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 31, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 25, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 25, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 25, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 1, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Sep 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 1, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 1, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 1, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 1, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 1, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 1, 2021
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Jun 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2021
Request for extension of time limit
Feb 23, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 23, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 16, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Feb 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Feb 8, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Feb 8, 2021
Copy of the international search report
Feb 8, 2021
Notice of opposition
Feb 8, 2021
Notice of opposition
Feb 8, 2021
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 8, 2021
Published international application - A1
May 28, 2020
Correction to published European patent application/patent specification
May 18, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 13, 2020
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
May 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2020
Request for correction of the publication
Apr 9, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 25, 2020
French translation of claims
Mar 25, 2020
German translation of the claims
Mar 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 3, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 3, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 3, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 3, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Claims
Apr 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 26, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 19, 2018
Annex to the communication
Oct 19, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 15, 2018
Examination started
Oct 18, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 18, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 18, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Oct 18, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2016
Refund of fees
Jun 15, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 13, 2016
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 22, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 22, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 15, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 31, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 12, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Mar 12, 2015
Published international application - A1
Nov 5, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 5, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 5, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 8, 2014
Abstract
Sep 8, 2014
Annex
Sep 8, 2014
Claims
Sep 8, 2014
Description
Sep 8, 2014
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EP3042367

FRANKLIN ELECTRIC

Application Number: EP14766595A
Filing Date: Aug 28, 2014
Status: Revoked; Feb 24, 2023
Publication Date: Jun 17, 2020
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