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Exhaust Gas Post Treatment System

Patent No. EP3068989 (titled "Exhaust Gas Post Treatment System") was filed by Robert Bosch on Nov 11, 2014. The application was issued on Aug 9, 2017.

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TENNECO	May 8, 2018	STT SOZIETAT THEWS & THEWS

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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Feb 14, 2024
Refund of fees
Jan 25, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jan 25, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jan 22, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jan 19, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 19, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 19, 2024
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jan 15, 2024
Withdrawal of an appeal
Dec 15, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 15, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 2, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 25, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 25, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 25, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 25, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 20, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Oct 7, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2020
Claims
Sep 29, 2020
Claims
Sep 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2020
Reply to appeal
May 19, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 13, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 2, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 1, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 25, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 25, 2020
Refund of fees
Mar 23, 2020
Matter concerning the application
Mar 20, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 20, 2020
Matter concerning the application
Mar 17, 2020
Notice of appeal
Jan 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 17, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 17, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 17, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Jan 17, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 17, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 17, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 17, 2020
Means of redress
Jan 17, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 17, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 17, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 17, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 17, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 20, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 14, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 14, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 30, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 12, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 4, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 4, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 14, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 14, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 14, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 14, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 23, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 23, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 15, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 8, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 8, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 8, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Aug 9, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 13, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 23, 2017
English translation of the claims
Jun 23, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 23, 2017
French translation of claims
May 11, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 11, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 11, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 11, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 11, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 31, 2017
Examination started
Feb 17, 2017
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Feb 10, 2017
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Aug 24, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 24, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 22, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 22, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 22, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
May 31, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 2, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 2, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 29, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 8, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 21, 2015
Copy of the international search report
May 21, 2015
Copy of the international search report
May 21, 2015
Published international application - A1
Jan 27, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 27, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 27, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 11, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2014
Abstract
Nov 11, 2014
Claims
Nov 11, 2014
Description
Nov 11, 2014
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EP3068989

ROBERT BOSCH

Application Number: EP14796110A
Filing Date: Nov 11, 2014
Status: Revoked; Feb 16, 2024
Publication Date: Aug 9, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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