Cable Assembly For Transmitting Optical Signals

Patent No. EP3073305 (titled "Cable Assembly For Transmitting Optical Signals") was filed by Emtelle UK on Jun 26, 2003. The application was issued on Aug 2, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HEXATRONIC CABLES & INTERCONNECT SYSTEMS	May 2, 2018	AWA SWEDEN

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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Jul 25, 2023
Request for change of client data cannot be registered anymore
May 30, 2022
Refund of fees
May 25, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 25, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 25, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
May 18, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 18, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
May 13, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
May 11, 2022
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
May 11, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 11, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 5, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 5, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
May 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
May 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2022
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 28, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Apr 28, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Apr 1, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 1, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 1, 2022
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Mar 29, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 3, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Sep 29, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Nov 9, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Mar 9, 2020
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Mar 9, 2020
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Mar 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2020
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jan 13, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 3, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Dec 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 31, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 19, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 19, 2019
Claims
Dec 19, 2019
Description
Dec 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2019
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Description
Dec 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Oct 28, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 28, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Oct 18, 2019
Notice of appeal
Oct 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 24, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 24, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 24, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 24, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2019
Annex
Aug 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 30, 2019
Request for correction
Aug 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 8, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 8, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 8, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Aug 8, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 8, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 8, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 8, 2019
Means of redress
Aug 8, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 8, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 8, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 8, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Aug 8, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 28, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2019
Authorisation
Jun 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 24, 2019
Authorisation
Jun 24, 2019
Authorisation
Jun 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 24, 2019
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
May 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Description
Apr 26, 2019
Description
Apr 26, 2019
Description
Apr 26, 2019
Description
Apr 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 26, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 10, 2019
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Nov 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 12, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
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Sep 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 30, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 25, 2018
Communication of amended entries
May 17, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 17, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 17, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
May 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 7, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 7, 2018
Non-scannable object
May 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 4, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
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May 2, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 2, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
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May 2, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Sep 5, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 30, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 3, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 6, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 22, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 22, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 22, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 5, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 5, 2017
French translation of claims
Jun 5, 2017
German translation of the claims
Jun 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2017
Letter concerning the designation and/or extension and/or validation of states
Jan 24, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 24, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 24, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 24, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 22, 2016
Examination started
Oct 12, 2016
Refund of fees
Oct 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 5, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 5, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Oct 5, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Oct 5, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Oct 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 5, 2016
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Oct 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Oct 4, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 31, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 31, 2016
European search opinion
Aug 31, 2016
European search report
Aug 31, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Aug 31, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Aug 19, 2016
Search started
Aug 18, 2016
Matter concerning the application
Aug 8, 2016
Communication of expected date of establishment of search report
Jun 29, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 29, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 29, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 20, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 20, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 6, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 6, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2016
Abstract
Apr 8, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Apr 8, 2016
Claims
Apr 8, 2016
Description
Apr 8, 2016
Designation of inventor
Apr 8, 2016
Drawings
Apr 8, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent
Jun 11, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 11, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 11, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP3073305

EMTELLE UK

Application Number: EP16164550A
Filing Date: Jun 26, 2003
Status: Revoked; May 27, 2022
Publication Date: Aug 2, 2017
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