Gas Turbine Engine With Airfoil Dampening System

Patent No. EP3064779 (titled "Gas Turbine Engine With Airfoil Dampening System") was filed by Rolls Royce on Feb 29, 2016. The application was issued on Oct 16, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
UNITED	Jul 16, 2020	SCHMITT NILSON SCHRAUD WAIBEL WOHLFROM
RAYTHEON	Jul 16, 2020	SCHMITT NILSON SCHRAUD WAIBEL WOHLFROM PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB

Dossier Documents

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Apr 25, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Apr 25, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Apr 14, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 12, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 4, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 4, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 4, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 4, 2022
Means of redress
Jan 4, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 4, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 4, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 4, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 4, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 17, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 2, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Oct 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 30, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
Aug 5, 2021
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Aug 5, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 5, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 17, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 17, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 28, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 28, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 28, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 28, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 28, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 28, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Nov 23, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Nov 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 31, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 31, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 21, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 16, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 16, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jul 16, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jul 16, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 28, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 19, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2019
French translation of claims
Aug 30, 2019
German translation of the claims
Aug 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 27, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 27, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 27, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 27, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 10, 2019
Examination started
Mar 13, 2019
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Feb 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 26, 2019
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Feb 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 2, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 2, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 2, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Mar 2, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Mar 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 10, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Aug 1, 2016
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Jul 25, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 25, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 4, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2016
Letter concerning the inventor
Jun 29, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 29, 2016
European search opinion
Jun 29, 2016
European search report
Jun 29, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Jun 22, 2016
Search started
Jun 1, 2016
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
May 19, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
Apr 22, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 29, 2016
Abstract
Feb 29, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Feb 29, 2016
Claims
Feb 29, 2016
Description
Feb 29, 2016
Designation of inventor
Feb 29, 2016
Drawings
Feb 29, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3064779

ROLLS ROYCE

Application Number: EP16157827A
Filing Date: Feb 29, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Apr 15, 2022
Publication Date: Oct 16, 2019
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Gas Turbine Engine With Airfoil Dampening System

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EP3064779