Livestock Location System

Patent No. EP3122173 (titled "Livestock Location System") was filed by SCR Engineers on Mar 15, 2015. The application was issued on May 29, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DELAVAL	Dec 22, 2021	ZACCO

Dossier Documents

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May 3, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2024
French translation of claims
Apr 18, 2024
German translation of the claims
Apr 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 15, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
Feb 15, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Feb 7, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Nov 7, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 7, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 7, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2023
Means of redress
Nov 7, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 7, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 7, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 3, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Sep 13, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 12, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
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Jul 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 19
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 20
Jul 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 12, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 21, 2023
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 12, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 12, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 9, 2022
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jun 3, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
May 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
May 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
May 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
May 30, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 30, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
May 30, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
May 30, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
May 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 30, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 21, 2022
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Apr 21, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 14, 2022
Authorisation
Apr 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 14, 2022
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Mar 11, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 11, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 10, 2022
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Feb 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 17, 2022
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Feb 9, 2022
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Feb 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2022
Authorisation
Feb 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2022
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jan 19, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 19, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 5, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Dec 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Dec 22, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Dec 22, 2021
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 13, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 4, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 1, 2021
French translation of claims
Feb 1, 2021
German translation of the claims
Feb 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 22, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 22, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 22, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 22, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 29, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
May 29, 2020
Amended description with annotations
May 29, 2020
Claims
May 29, 2020
Description
May 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 29, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 3, 2020
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2020
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2019
Annex to the communication
Nov 21, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 15, 2019
Examination started
May 8, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Mar 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 17, 2018
Amendments received before examination
May 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2017
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Oct 20, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 20, 2017
European search opinion
Oct 20, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
Oct 20, 2017
Supplementary European search report
Oct 12, 2017
Search started
Mar 16, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 13, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
Jan 26, 2017
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jan 9, 2017
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 4, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 3, 2016
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Oct 31, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 31, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 31, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 11, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 29, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 29, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Sep 29, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 5, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 21, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 1, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Oct 1, 2015
Published international application - A1

EP3122173

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Application Number: EP15768556A
Filing Date: Mar 15, 2015
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Apr 27, 2024
Publication Date: May 29, 2024
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