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Calibration Targets For Microscope Imaging - EP2622397

The patent EP2622397 was granted to Applied Precision on Apr 22, 2020. The application was filed on Sep 29, 2011 under application number EP11833090A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2622397

APPLIED PRECISION
Application Number
EP11833090A
Filing Date
Sep 29, 2011
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 20, 2020
Publication Date
Apr 22, 2020
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
CARL ZEISSJan 22, 2021LORITZADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (14) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONUS20100751816
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2003095328
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2007062918
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2007211460
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS4055376
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6905881
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6984828
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS7441703
OPPOSITIONEP1785714
SEARCHEP1592233
SEARCHEP1785714
SEARCHEP2077462
SEARCHUS2002179829
SEARCHUS2007211243

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