Method For Operating A Vehicle

Patent No. EP3256366 (titled "Method For Operating A Vehicle") was filed by Robert Bosch on Jan 22, 2016. The application was issued on Sep 2, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VALEO SCHALTER UND SENSOREN	Jun 2, 2021	POTHMANN

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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Mar 27, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 27, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Dec 21, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 21, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 21, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 21, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 21, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 21, 2023
Means of redress
Dec 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 7, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 9, 2023
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Oct 9, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Oct 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Oct 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Oct 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Oct 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Oct 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Oct 6, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Oct 6, 2023
Description
Oct 6, 2023
Description
Oct 6, 2023
Description
Oct 6, 2023
Description
Oct 6, 2023
Description
Oct 6, 2023
Description
Oct 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 6, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 6, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 31, 2023
Authorisation
Aug 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 31, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 5, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 5, 2023
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 5, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 5, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 5, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 5, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 13, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 13, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 11, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 6, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 6, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 6, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 6, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 11, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 11, 2021
Request for documents
Jun 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 2, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 2, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
Sep 14, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 6, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 21, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jul 21, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 21, 2020
French translation of claims
Jun 16, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 16, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 16, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 16, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 16, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 8, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 8, 2020
Claims
Apr 8, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 25, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 23, 2020
Submission concerning representation
Mar 20, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Feb 21, 2020
Annex to the communication
Feb 21, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 14, 2020
Examination started
Oct 24, 2019
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Jun 13, 2018
Priority search results
Jun 13, 2018
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
May 29, 2018
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Mar 23, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 23, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Mar 23, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Nov 22, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Oct 6, 2017
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Sep 20, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 20, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 30, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 7, 2017
Information regarding early processing
Feb 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 6, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 18, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Aug 18, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Aug 18, 2016
Published international application - A1
Apr 20, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Apr 20, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Apr 20, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 17, 2016
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Jan 25, 2016
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Jan 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 22, 2016
Abstract
Jan 22, 2016
Claims
Jan 22, 2016
Description
Jan 22, 2016
Document concerning fees and payments
Jan 22, 2016
Drawings
Jan 22, 2016
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3256366

ROBERT BOSCH

Application Number: EP16703273A
Filing Date: Jan 22, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 29, 2024
Publication Date: Sep 2, 2020
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