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The patent EP2295863 was granted to Robert Bosch on May 1, 2019. The application was filed on Aug 6, 2010 under application number EP10172195A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIESSMANN GENERATIONS GROUP | Jan 31, 2020 | MERH MATIAS ERNY REICHL HOFFMANN PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | DE2433447 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3108409 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3923773 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0308831 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0508081 |
| OPPOSITION | EP0803680 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1141633 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1199519 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1394469 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1477739 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005244765 |
| OPPOSITION | US4695246 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9516944 |
| SEARCH | EP0308831 |
| SEARCH | EP0508081 |
| SEARCH | EP0803680 |
| SEARCH | EP1199519 |
| SEARCH | US2005244765 |
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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Notification of forthcoming publication
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Letter concerning the priority
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Priority document
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