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The patent EP2158095 was granted to Schneider on Apr 12, 2017. The application was filed on May 27, 2008 under application number EP08758788A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MB DIGITALPRINT | Jan 12, 2018 | WBH WACHENHAUSEN PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE10110377 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE9417901U |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP0864444 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2004017636 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2007030307 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH11244238 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US4179760 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US4293603 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102004056584 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102005016516 |
| OPPOSITION | DE4304491 |
| OPPOSITION | DE9417901U |
| OPPOSITION | EP0864444 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1160230 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1354719 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003032708 |
| OPPOSITION | US2004086678 |
| OPPOSITION | US4293603 |
| OPPOSITION | WO0200449 |
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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