Underwater Noise Abatement Apparatus And Deployment System

Patent No. EP3092636 (titled "Underwater Noise Abatement Apparatus And Deployment System") was filed by Board OF Regents on Jan 6, 2015. The application was issued on Jul 15, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
OFFNOISE SOLUTIONS	Apr 15, 2021	GRAMM

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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May 24, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
May 24, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 19, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 10, 2023
Advice of delivery
Feb 8, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 8, 2023
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Feb 8, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 8, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 8, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 8, 2023
Means of redress
Feb 8, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 8, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 8, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 8, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 15, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 3, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 24, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Oct 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 10, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 28, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Apr 22, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 23, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 22, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 22, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 6, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 6, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 18, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 18, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 18, 2021
Non-scannable object
Apr 30, 2021
Request for documents
Apr 21, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 15, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 15, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jul 27, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 18, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 8, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 8, 2020
Information about intention to grant a patent
Jun 8, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 8, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 6, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
May 4, 2020
Claims
May 4, 2020
French translation of claims
May 4, 2020
German translation of the claims
May 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2020
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Mar 16, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 16, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 16, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 16, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 16, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 21, 2020
Description
Feb 21, 2020
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jan 23, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 23, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 23, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 23, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 23, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2019
Claims
Sep 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 6, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 27, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
May 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
May 17, 2019
Annex to the communication
May 17, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
May 13, 2019
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
Apr 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jan 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 23, 2019
Claims
Jan 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 9, 2018
Annex to the communication
Oct 9, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 1, 2018
Examination started
Dec 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 11, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 11, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 11, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Dec 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Aug 29, 2017
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Aug 11, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Aug 11, 2017
European search opinion
Aug 11, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
Aug 11, 2017
Supplementary European search report
Aug 1, 2017
Search started
Oct 19, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 6, 2016
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Aug 19, 2016
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Aug 18, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 26, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jul 26, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 25, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
May 13, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 28, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 28, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 28, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 9, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Jul 9, 2015
Published international application - A1

EP3092636

BOARD OF REGENTS

Application Number: EP15733085A
Filing Date: Jan 6, 2015
Status: Opposition Rejected; May 26, 2023
Publication Date: Jul 15, 2020
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