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The patent EP2595492 was granted to Arla Foods Amba on Nov 27, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jul 22, 2011 under application number EP11745512A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP0203706 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2005214409 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2010055286 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2010055289 |
| DESCRIPTION | US4820348 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2006123047 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2008000895 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2009000972 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO2009043356 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO9807328 |
| EXAMINATION | WO2010085957 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | CN101317599 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | NL1014900C |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2009000972 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009000972 |
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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