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The patent EP2510854 was granted to BSH Bosch UND Siemens Hausgerte on Sep 7, 2022. The application was filed on Apr 5, 2012 under application number EP12163370A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKTIEBOLAGET ELECTROLUX | Mar 12, 2020 | KNONER | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | DE19843719 |
| DESCRIPTION | DE3311494 |
| DESCRIPTION | DE4100858 |
| DESCRIPTION | JPH03272721 |
| DESCRIPTION | US7434293 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1048259 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2009045317 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH03272721 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH04285518 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH07124081 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005050674 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008010958 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010242421 |
| OPPOSITION | US4533370 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005051155 |
| SEARCH | DE3027701 |
| SEARCH | DE4100858 |
| SEARCH | DE4315712 |
| SEARCH | GB2130117 |
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