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The patent EP1926060 was granted to Tracetel on Apr 24, 2019. The application was filed on Nov 15, 2007 under application number EP07291368A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL TRANSPORT AUTHORITY | Nov 5, 2019 | TOMKINS | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | FR2856825 |
| EXAMINATION | FR2803935 |
| EXAMINATION | JP2005179997 |
| EXAMINATION | US5917407 |
| OPPOSITION | CA2445323 |
| OPPOSITION | FR2803935 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2003248732 |
| OPPOSITION | US5841351 |
| OPPOSITION | US6191685 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005001781 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2006105606 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2006120328 |
| OTHER | FR2803935 |
| OTHER | JP2005179997 |
| SEARCH | CA2445323 |
| SEARCH | EP0875867 |
| SEARCH | FR2856825 |
| SEARCH | US5270681 |
| SEARCH | WO2006095092 |
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