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The patent EP2243606 was granted to Grecon Dimter Holzoptimierung SD on Feb 22, 2017. The application was filed on Apr 20, 2010 under application number EP10004183A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILL GESELLSCHAFT | Nov 21, 2017 | BURGER | WITHDRAWN |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | US4356045 |
| EXAMINATION | US5088533 |
| EXAMINATION | WO2005021410 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0376918 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0732180 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0995681 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2078598 |
| OPPOSITION | US2490819 |
| OPPOSITION | US3723230 |
| OPPOSITION | US4356045 |
| OPPOSITION | US4934228 |
| OPPOSITION | US5088533 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005021410 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009124544 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9205020 |
| SEARCH | US3723230 |
| SEARCH | US5088533 |
| SEARCH | WO2009124544 |
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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Matter concerning the application
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Enquiry as to the processing of the file
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Decision to grant a European patent
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Payment of fees and costs
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English translation of the claims
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Intention to grant (signatures)
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Letter concerning fees and payments
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European search opinion
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Letter concerning search matters
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Partial European search report
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Notification of forthcoming publication
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Letter concerning the inventor
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Letter which had not been notified
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Authorisation
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Designation of inventor
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Matter concerning the application
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Deficiency in designation of inventor
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Letter concerning the priority
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Priority document
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Abstract
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Request for grant of a European patent
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