Hearing Device Incorporating Conformal Folded Antenna

Patent No. EP3322202 (titled "Hearing Device Incorporating Conformal Folded Antenna") was filed by Starkey Laboratories on Nov 15, 2017. The application was issued on Apr 20, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
OTICON	Jan 20, 2023	COHAUSZ & FLORACK

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Aug 21, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Aug 21, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 21, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 19, 2025
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Aug 19, 2025
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Aug 19, 2025
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Jul 11, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 10, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 8, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 8, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 8, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 8, 2025
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 7, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 7, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 7, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 7, 2025
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 20, 2025
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
May 20, 2025
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
May 20, 2025
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
May 15, 2025
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 12, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 6, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2025
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Mar 6, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2025
Reply to appeal
Nov 6, 2024
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 31, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 31, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 31, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 31, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 31, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 31, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 31, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 31, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 31, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Oct 31, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Oct 31, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Oct 31, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Oct 31, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Oct 31, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Oct 31, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Oct 31, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2024
Main request during appeals procedure
Oct 31, 2024
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 23, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 23, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 16, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2024
Notice of appeal
Jul 9, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 9, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 9, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 9, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 9, 2024
Decision revoking the European patent
Jul 9, 2024
Decision revoking the European patent
Jul 9, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 9, 2024
Means of redress
Jul 9, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 9, 2024
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 9, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 9, 2024
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 9, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 25, 2024
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 15, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 14, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 14, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 3, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 30, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 29, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2024
Main request during Opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2024
Main request during Opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 26, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 25, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 25, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Apr 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Apr 23, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 10, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 5, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 22, 2024
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Mar 22, 2024
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 19, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2024
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Dec 6, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 4, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 4, 2023
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 16, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jun 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jun 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jun 9, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jun 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 9, 2023
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 1, 2023
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 1, 2023
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 25, 2023
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 20, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jan 20, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jan 20, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jan 20, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jan 20, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jan 20, 2023
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 20, 2023
Notice of opposition
Jan 20, 2023
Notice of opposition
May 4, 2022
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 24, 2022
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2022
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 3, 2022
French translation of claims
Mar 3, 2022
German translation of the claims
Mar 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 27, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 27, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 27, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 27, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 24, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Sep 10, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Sep 10, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Sep 10, 2021
Claims
Sep 10, 2021
Claims
Sep 10, 2021
Claims
Sep 10, 2021
Description
Sep 10, 2021
Description
Sep 10, 2021
Description
Sep 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2021
Annex to the communication
Mar 25, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 29, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
May 29, 2020
Claims
May 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 29, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 2, 2020
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 27, 2020
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 19, 2019
Annex to the communication
Nov 19, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 7, 2019
Examination started
Nov 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 16, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Nov 16, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Nov 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2018
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Apr 20, 2018
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Apr 20, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 18, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 14, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 14, 2018
European search opinion
Mar 14, 2018
European search report
Mar 14, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
Mar 1, 2018
Search started
Feb 27, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 27, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2018
Letter concerning the inventor
Feb 14, 2018
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Feb 14, 2018
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Feb 8, 2018
Letter which had not been notified
Feb 8, 2018
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 23, 2018
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Jan 16, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 8, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 8, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 8, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 8, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 15, 2017
Abstract
Nov 15, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Nov 15, 2017
Annex
Nov 15, 2017
Claims
Nov 15, 2017
Description
Nov 15, 2017
Designation of inventor
Nov 15, 2017
Drawings
Nov 15, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3322202

STARKEY LABORATORIES

Application Number: EP17201900A
Filing Date: Nov 15, 2017
Status: Revoked; Aug 29, 2025
Publication Date: Apr 20, 2022
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