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Vision System For A Commercial Vehicle For The Display Of The Statutory Fields Of View Of A Main Mirror And A Wide-Angle Mirror

Patent No. EP3106349 (titled "Vision System For A Commercial Vehicle For The Display Of The Statutory Fields Of View Of A Main Mirror And A Wide-Angle Mirror") was filed by Mekra Lang on Jun 15, 2016. The application was issued on May 9, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SMR PATENTS	Feb 11, 2019	HOLZWARTH ROCHFORD

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Jun 5, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 5, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 5, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 2, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 2, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 2, 2024
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Mar 28, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 22, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 22, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 22, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 21, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 15, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 15, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 12, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 12, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 11, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 11, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 11, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 11, 2024
Amended description with annotations
Mar 11, 2024
Amended description with annotations
Mar 11, 2024
Amended description with annotations
Mar 11, 2024
Amended description with annotations
Mar 11, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Mar 11, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Mar 11, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Mar 11, 2024
Claims
Mar 11, 2024
Description
Mar 11, 2024
Description
Mar 11, 2024
Description
Mar 11, 2024
Description
Mar 11, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 1, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 1, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 29, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 26, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 26, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 26, 2024
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 14, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Sep 14, 2023
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Sep 11, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Aug 10, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 25, 2023
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 25, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 13, 2023
Annex
Jul 13, 2023
Annex
Jul 13, 2023
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 13, 2023
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 13, 2023
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 7, 2023
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Sep 9, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2022
Reply to appeal
Jul 29, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2022
Reply to appeal
Apr 26, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 26, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Apr 1, 2022
Claims
Apr 1, 2022
Claims
Apr 1, 2022
Claims
Apr 1, 2022
Claims
Apr 1, 2022
Claims
Apr 1, 2022
Description
Apr 1, 2022
Description
Apr 1, 2022
Description
Apr 1, 2022
Description
Apr 1, 2022
Description
Apr 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 17, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 17, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 14, 2022
Notice of appeal
Feb 11, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 11, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2022
Notice of appeal
Jan 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2022
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 10, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 10, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 10, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 10, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Means of redress
Dec 10, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 10, 2021
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Dec 10, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 10, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 10, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Sep 20, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Sep 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 22, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 11, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 11, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 15, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 13, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 11, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 10, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 5, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 25, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 6, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Apr 27, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Apr 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 24, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 27, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Mar 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Mar 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 7, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 7, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 7, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 7, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 19, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 18, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 18, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 13, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 11, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Feb 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Feb 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
Feb 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
May 22, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 12, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2018
English translation of the claims
Mar 20, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 20, 2018
French translation of claims
Mar 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 22, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 22, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 22, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 22, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 21, 2017
Examination started
Feb 10, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 10, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 10, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 10, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Feb 10, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Feb 10, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 2, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Nov 23, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 14, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 14, 2016
European search opinion
Nov 14, 2016
European search report
Nov 14, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Oct 26, 2016
Search started
Aug 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 8, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 17, 2016
Letter concerning the priority
Jun 17, 2016
Priority document
Jun 15, 2016
Abstract
Jun 15, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jun 15, 2016
Annex
Jun 15, 2016
Claims
Jun 15, 2016
Description
Jun 15, 2016
Designation of inventor
Jun 15, 2016
Drawings
Jun 15, 2016
Priority search results
Jun 15, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3106349

MEKRA LANG

Application Number: EP16174589A
Filing Date: Jun 15, 2016
Status: Revoked; Jun 6, 2024
Publication Date: May 9, 2018
External Links: Slate, EP3106349B1, Google Patents