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A Load Handling Device For Occupying Onlye One Grid Space In A Storage System

Patent No. EP3293129 (titled "A Load Handling Device For Occupying Onlye One Grid Space In A Storage System") was filed by Ocado Innovation on Jul 24, 2014. The application was issued on Nov 27, 2019.

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Patent Oppositions (3)

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY	Aug 27, 2020	ACAPO ONSAGERS
AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY	Aug 27, 2020	ONSAGERS
GEBHARDT FORDERTECHNIK	Aug 24, 2020	ULLRICH & NAUMANN PARTG MBB

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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Sep 13, 2023
Refund of fees
Sep 12, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 12, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 8, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 8, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Sep 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2023
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Sep 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2023
Reply to appeal
Aug 1, 2023
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Aug 1, 2023
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Aug 1, 2023
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Jul 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2023
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jun 23, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jun 23, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jun 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2023
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jun 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 20, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 20, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Apr 21, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 21, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 21, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 18, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 18, 2023
Notice of appeal
Feb 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2023
Advice of delivery
Feb 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Feb 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Feb 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 10, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 10, 2023
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 10, 2023
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 10, 2023
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 10, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 10, 2023
Means of redress
Feb 10, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 10, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 10, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 10, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 10, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 10, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 10, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 4, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 1, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Oct 31, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
Oct 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 039
Oct 17, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 17, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2022
Authorisation
Sep 9, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 040
Sep 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 9, 2022
Submission concerning representation
Sep 9, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Sep 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Sep 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 14, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 20, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 10, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 21, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 17, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 17, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 17, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 17, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 17, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 9, 2021
Document concerning representation
May 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 7, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Apr 26, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Apr 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 038
Apr 26, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 039
Apr 26, 2021
Drawings
Apr 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 26, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 19, 2021
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jan 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Dec 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 16, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 16, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 16, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 1, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 19, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Nov 19, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Nov 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 19, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 15, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2020
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Oct 8, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 1, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2020
Request for documents
Sep 25, 2020
General authorisation
Sep 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 023
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Sep 23, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
Sep 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 2, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 1, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 1, 2020
Request for documents
Aug 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 27, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 031
Aug 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 032
Aug 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 033
Aug 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 034
Aug 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 034
Aug 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 035
Aug 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 036
Aug 27, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 037
Aug 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 27, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Notice of opposition
Aug 27, 2020
Notice of opposition
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2020
Priority document
Aug 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Aug 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 029
Aug 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 030
Aug 24, 2020
Notice of opposition
Aug 24, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jan 15, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 17, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 9, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 31, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 11, 2019
French translation of claims
Oct 11, 2019
German translation of the claims
Oct 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 28, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 28, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 28, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 28, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 28, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 16, 2019
Examination started
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 14, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Sep 14, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Mar 19, 2018
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Feb 21, 2018
Refund of fees
Feb 14, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 13, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 13, 2018
European search opinion
Feb 13, 2018
European search report
Feb 13, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
Jan 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Dec 20, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 20, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 20, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 20, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 20, 2017
Refund of fees
Oct 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2017
Abstract
Oct 27, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 27, 2017
Claims
Oct 27, 2017
Description
Oct 27, 2017
Designation of inventor
Oct 27, 2017
Drawings
Oct 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2017
Matter concerning the application
Oct 27, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent
Mar 5, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP3293129

OCADO INNOVATION

Application Number: EP17198905A
Filing Date: Jul 24, 2014
Status: Revoked; Sep 15, 2023
Publication Date: Nov 27, 2019
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