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The patent EP1462898 was granted to Saab on Jan 10, 2018. The application was filed on Nov 18, 2003 under application number EP03445131A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE | Oct 9, 2018 | LKGLOBAL LORENZ & KOPF | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | DE10023016 |
| OPPOSITION | DE69504421T |
| OPPOSITION | EP0687626 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003025034 |
| OPPOSITION | US4500966 |
| OPPOSITION | US4818990 |
| OPPOSITION | US4896154 |
| OPPOSITION | US5785281 |
| OPPOSITION | US6122572 |
| OPPOSITION | US6377875 |
| OPPOSITION | US6460810 |
| SEARCH | US5785281 |
| SEARCH | US6377875 |
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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