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The patent EP2498433 was granted to Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson Publ on May 10, 2017. The application was filed on Dec 27, 2006 under application number EP12170680A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
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| AHLERS | Feb 9, 2018 | WESER & KOLLEGEN PATENTANWALTE PARTMBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
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| DESCRIPTION | EP1304900 |
| OPPOSITION | CN1870468 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1304900 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1469640 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005020313 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005113099 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005226199 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006034226 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006040674 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006089104 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006121946 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006153061 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006251041 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2004042954 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005062497 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2006012357 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008028507 |
| SEARCH | EP1304900 |
| SEARCH | US2005226199 |
| SEARCH | US2006040674 |
| SEARCH | US2006089104 |
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