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Method And Apparatus For Image Processing For Computer-Aided Eye Surgery - EP2373207

The patent EP2373207 was granted to Alcon on Sep 11, 2019. The application was filed on Oct 20, 2009 under application number EP09737424A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2373207

ALCON
Application Number
EP09737424A
Filing Date
Oct 20, 2009
Status
Opposition Rejected
May 6, 2022
Publication Date
Sep 11, 2019
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
HAAG STREIT SURGICALJun 11, 2020GLAWEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (16) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONUS2006247659
EXAMINATIONWO2006060323
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE102008017111
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2003223037
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2005025365
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2008008044
OPPOSITIONDE102004055683
OPPOSITIONDE102008017111
OPPOSITIONDE19950791
OPPOSITIONUS2003223037
OPPOSITIONUS2005025365
OPPOSITIONUS2005117118
OPPOSITIONUS2006247659
OPPOSITIONWO0189373
OPPOSITIONWO2006060323
OPPOSITIONWO2008008044

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