Photon Modulation Management System For Stimulation Of A Desired Response In Birds

Patent No. EP3376856 (titled "Photon Modulation Management System For Stimulation Of A Desired Response In Birds") was filed by Xiant on Sep 28, 2016. The application was issued on Feb 17, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MATTERN	Nov 17, 2021	LIEDTKE

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Sep 2, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Sep 2, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Sep 2, 2025
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 21, 2025
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Aug 21, 2025
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Aug 20, 2025
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Aug 8, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 6, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 6, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 6, 2025
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 27, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 27, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 27, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 26, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2025
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Jun 25, 2025
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Jun 25, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 20, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 4, 2025
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 27, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 27, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 27, 2025
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Feb 4, 2025
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Feb 4, 2025
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Feb 4, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 4, 2025
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 30, 2025
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 29, 2025
F3303.17 Change of the composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Nov 7, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 8, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 3, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 3, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 3, 2024
Reply to appeal
Sep 4, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 30, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2023
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Aug 30, 2023
Citation in appeal procedure - 015
Aug 30, 2023
Citation in appeal procedure - 015
Aug 30, 2023
Citation in appeal procedure - 016
Aug 30, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 30, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 6, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 6, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 30, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2023
Notice of appeal
Apr 26, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 20, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 20, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 20, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2023
Means of redress
Apr 20, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 20, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 20, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 20, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 20, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 16, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jan 16, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jan 16, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jan 16, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jan 16, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Jan 16, 2023
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 12, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 29, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 29, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 29, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 29, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 29, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 31, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Mar 31, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Mar 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 31, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 31, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 1, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 1, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 24, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Nov 17, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Nov 17, 2021
Notice of opposition
Nov 17, 2021
Notice of opposition
Mar 1, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 21, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2021
French translation of claims
Jan 11, 2021
German translation of the claims
Jan 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 14, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 14, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 14, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 14, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 6, 2020
Claims
Apr 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 6, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 20, 2019
Annex to the communication
Dec 20, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 7, 2019
Claims
Oct 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 7, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 29, 2019
Annex to the communication
May 29, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
May 21, 2019
Examination started
Dec 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 31, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 31, 2018
Claims
Dec 31, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 31, 2018
Matter concerning the application
Aug 29, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 5, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 5, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Jun 26, 2018
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 22, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 4, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 3, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 14, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 26, 2017
Copy of the international search report
May 26, 2017
Published international application - A1
Feb 9, 2017
ISR: cited documents
Feb 8, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 8, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 8, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 13, 2016
Annex
Dec 13, 2016
Incoming letter related to ISA procedure
Dec 13, 2016
Substitute sheet (Rule 26) - drawings for ISA/EP
Oct 25, 2016
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Oct 10, 2016
Abstract
Oct 10, 2016
Annex
Oct 10, 2016
Claims
Oct 10, 2016
Description
Oct 10, 2016
Drawings
Oct 10, 2016
Fee calculation sheet for an international application
Oct 10, 2016
Fee calculation sheet for an international application
Oct 10, 2016
Invitation to Correct Defects in the International Application (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 10, 2016
Notification Concerning Payment of Prescribed Fees (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 10, 2016
Notification of the International Application Number and of the International Filing Date (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 10, 2016
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 10, 2016
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)

EP3376856

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Application Number: EP16781253A
Filing Date: Sep 28, 2016
Status: Revoked; Sep 16, 2025
Publication Date: Feb 17, 2021
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