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EP2291641

MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FRDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN EV
Application Number
EP09749900A
Filing Date
May 20, 2009
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jan 15, 2021
Grant Date
Feb 17, 2021
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The patent EP2291641B2 was granted on Feb 17, 2021 by MAX Planck Gesellschaft ZUR Frderung DER Wissenschaften EV The patent is currently Patent Maintained As Amended.

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Patent citations in opposition refer to prior patents or publications that may challenge the validity of a contested patent. These references help assess whether the invention is truly novel or overlaps with existing intellectual property.

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