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The patent EP2237271 was granted to Cerence Operating on Jan 20, 2021. The application was filed on Mar 31, 2009 under application number EP09004773A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS HIMPP | Oct 20, 2021 | MEISSNER BOLTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | DE10016619 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2000341178 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2006270368 |
| OPPOSITION | US2003206640 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006002547 |
| OPPOSITION | US2007036344 |
| OPPOSITION | US2007055505 |
| OPPOSITION | US2007165871 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008059157 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008069366 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008292108 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009080666 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010211382 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011274291 |
| OPPOSITION | US5548642 |
| OPPOSITION | US6246860 |
| OPPOSITION | US6999541 |
| OPPOSITION | US7440891 |
| OPPOSITION | US7443989 |
| OPPOSITION | WO0124575 |
| OPPOSITION | WO03013185 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007100137 |
| SEARCH | US2008232607 |
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