Floating Structure And Method Of Installing Same

Patent No. EP3653486 (titled "Floating Structure And Method Of Installing Same") was filed by Esteyco on May 27, 2015. The application was issued on Jul 24, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SAIPEM	Jul 13, 2022	CABINET BEAU DE LOMENIE

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Jun 27, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 27, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 5, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 5, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jun 5, 2024
French translation of claims
Jun 5, 2024
German translation of the claims
Jun 5, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
Mar 18, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Mar 18, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Mar 12, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 12, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 11, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 8, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 8, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 8, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 8, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 8, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 8, 2023
Means of redress
Dec 8, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 8, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 8, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 8, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 5, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 30, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 22, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 7, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Aug 3, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Aug 3, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2023
Main request during Opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 17, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 17, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 17, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 17, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 17, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 17, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 14, 2023
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 24, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2023
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Dec 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 4, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 4, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 21, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 13, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 13, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 13, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 13, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 13, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 13, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 13, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jun 28, 2022
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 23, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2022
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Nov 3, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 23, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 9, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 9, 2021
French translation of claims
Sep 9, 2021
German translation of the claims
Sep 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 25, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 25, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 25, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 25, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 25, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 20, 2021
Examination started
Nov 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 17, 2020
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 17, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 17, 2020
Amendments received before examination
Nov 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2020
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 22, 2020
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 15, 2020
Refund of fees
Apr 9, 2020
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 9, 2020
European search opinion
Apr 9, 2020
European search report
Apr 9, 2020
Information on Search Strategy
Mar 26, 2020
Search started
Jan 15, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jan 15, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 15, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 15, 2020
Refund of fees
Jan 3, 2020
Notice on debiting of fees
Jan 2, 2020
Request for correction of obvious mistakes allowed
Dec 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2019
Request for correction of errors in filed documents
Dec 9, 2019
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Nov 22, 2019
Abstract
Nov 22, 2019
Abstract
Nov 22, 2019
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Nov 22, 2019
Claims
Nov 22, 2019
Claims
Nov 22, 2019
Description
Nov 22, 2019
Description
Nov 22, 2019
Designation of inventor
Nov 22, 2019
Drawings
Nov 22, 2019
Drawings
Nov 22, 2019
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 4, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP3653486

ESTEYCO

Application Number: EP19210983A
Filing Date: May 27, 2015
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 20, 2024
Publication Date: Jul 24, 2024
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