Track Sensors For Detecting Position Of Vehicle Relative To Tracks

Patent No. EP3535634 (titled "Track Sensors For Detecting Position Of Vehicle Relative To Tracks") was filed by Autostore Technology on Oct 24, 2017. The application was issued on Jul 15, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
OCADO INNOVATION	Apr 14, 2021	ABEL & IMRAY

Dossier Documents

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Nov 12, 2024
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Nov 12, 2024
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Nov 12, 2024
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Oct 31, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 31, 2024
Request for conversion
Sep 30, 2024
Refund of fees
Sep 26, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Sep 26, 2024
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Sep 26, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 16, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 2, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 15, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 4, 2024
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Mar 28, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 9, 2024
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 5, 2024
Letter relating to refund instructions (deposit account)
Dec 27, 2023
Annex
Dec 27, 2023
General authorisation
Dec 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 27, 2023
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 7, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 7, 2023
Claims
Aug 7, 2023
Claims
Aug 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 2, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 2, 2023
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Aug 2, 2023
F3348 Confirmation of withdrawal of the opposition by the respondent and former opponent
Jul 28, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 28, 2023
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jun 5, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 31, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 31, 2023
Reply to appeal
Jan 27, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jan 24, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 24, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 24, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Jan 24, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Jan 24, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Jan 24, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Jan 24, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Jan 24, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Jan 24, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 07
Jan 24, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jan 24, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jan 24, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jan 24, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
Jan 24, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Nov 22, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Nov 22, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Nov 16, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 16, 2022
Notice of appeal
Oct 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2022
Advice of delivery
Sep 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 14, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Sep 14, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Sep 14, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Sep 14, 2022
Means of redress
Sep 14, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 14, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 14, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Sep 14, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 14, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 14, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 31, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 12, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 6, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 22, 2022
Authorisation
Apr 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 13, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Apr 8, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Apr 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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 - 005
Mar 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Feb 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 15, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Nov 9, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Oct 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 18, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 18, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 18, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 3, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 3, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 20, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 14, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 14, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 14, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 14, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Apr 14, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 14, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 14, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 14, 2021
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 14, 2021
Published international application - A1
Jul 27, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 18, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 3, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 3, 2020
French translation of claims
Jun 3, 2020
German translation of the claims
Jun 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 7, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 7, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 7, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 7, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 7, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 23, 2020
Examination started
Aug 14, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 19, 2019
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 17, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 17, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 17, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
May 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2019
Priority search results
May 24, 2019
Request for entry into the European phase
May 9, 2019
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
May 9, 2019
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
May 9, 2019
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Mar 15, 2019
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 28, 2019
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Jan 28, 2019
International preliminary examination report
Jan 28, 2019
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Jan 28, 2019
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Jan 28, 2019
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Nov 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2018
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Nov 29, 2018
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Nov 29, 2018
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Nov 29, 2018
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Nov 29, 2018
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Oct 4, 2018
Written opinion
Oct 4, 2018
Written opinion - free text sheet
Oct 4, 2018
Written opinion - points I-VIII
Jun 19, 2018
Notification of election of EPO
Jun 18, 2018
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT) (without attachments)
Jun 6, 2018
Notification of receipt of demand
May 31, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 31, 2018
Document concerning fees and payments
May 31, 2018
PCT demand form
May 31, 2018
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 31, 2018
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 31, 2018
Payment of fees and costs
May 31, 2018
Reply to International Search Opinion
May 28, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 11, 2018
Copy of the international search report
May 11, 2018
Published international application - A1
Jan 22, 2018
ISR: cited documents
Jan 17, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 17, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 17, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 9, 2017
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Nov 3, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Oct 30, 2017
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2017
Abstract
Oct 24, 2017
Claims
Oct 24, 2017
Description
Oct 24, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
Oct 24, 2017
Drawings
Oct 24, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3535634

AUTOSTORE TECHNOLOGY

Application Number: EP17790755A
Filing Date: Oct 24, 2017
Status: Revoked; Sep 27, 2024
Publication Date: Jul 15, 2020
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