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Operating Method For A Swing Door Drive, Swing Door Drive, And Swing Door Drive Combination

Patent No. EP3280861 (titled "Operating Method For A Swing Door Drive, Swing Door Drive, And Swing Door Drive Combination") was filed by Hrmann Antriebstechnik on Apr 5, 2016. The application was issued on Sep 29, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GEZE	Jun 22, 2022	MANITZ FINSTERWALD PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB

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May 8, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
May 8, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 14, 2024
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Feb 2, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 2, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 2, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 2, 2024
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 2, 2024
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 2, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 2, 2024
Means of redress
Feb 2, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 2, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 2, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 2, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 1, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2024
Request for change of applicant's representative
Feb 1, 2024
Request for change of applicant's representative
Feb 1, 2024
Request for change of applicant's representative
Jan 31, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 7, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 9, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Nov 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Nov 9, 2023
Description
Nov 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 9, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 5, 2023
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 5, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 11, 2023
Advice of delivery
May 4, 2023
Annex to a communication
May 4, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 4, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 14, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 14, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 14, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 14, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 14, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 13, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 13, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 29, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jun 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jun 22, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jun 22, 2022
Notice of opposition
Oct 12, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 2, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 20, 2021
English translation of the claims
Aug 20, 2021
French translation of claims
Aug 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 11, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 11, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 11, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 11, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 11, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 29, 2021
Examination started
Apr 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2018
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Jul 10, 2018
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
May 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 16, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 16, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 16, 2018
Amended description with annotations
May 16, 2018
Amendments received before examination
May 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 16, 2017
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Nov 14, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 24, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Aug 18, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 31, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 31, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 13, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Oct 13, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Oct 13, 2016
Published international application - A1
Jun 24, 2016
ISR: cited documents
Jun 24, 2016
International Search Report - copy in English for the IB
Jun 23, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jun 23, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jun 23, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jun 13, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2016
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Jun 13, 2016
Substitute sheet (R26) - Drawings
Apr 22, 2016
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Apr 19, 2016
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Apr 12, 2016
Invitation to correct defects in the international application
Apr 12, 2016
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Apr 11, 2016
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Apr 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2016
Abstract
Apr 5, 2016
Claims
Apr 5, 2016
Description
Apr 5, 2016
Document concerning fees and payments
Apr 5, 2016
Drawings
Apr 5, 2016
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3280861

HRMANN ANTRIEBSTECHNIK

Application Number: EP16713944A
Filing Date: Apr 5, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; May 10, 2024
Publication Date: Sep 29, 2021
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