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The patent EP2702382 was granted to Airbus Defence And Space on Mar 20, 2019. The application was filed on Apr 26, 2012 under application number EP12729835A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIEMENS GAMESA RENEWABLE ENERGY | Dec 13, 2019 | ASPACHER | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | WO2010007115 |
| EXAMINATION | US2011090110 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | CN101604830 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102005002278 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102008053928 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102010046493 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2005265699 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2008247293 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JPH11132962 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2009279776 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2010103260 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2010245566 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2011064565 |
| OPPOSITION | CN101604830 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102005002278 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008053928 |
| OPPOSITION | DE202008015324U |
| OPPOSITION | DE60119462T |
| OPPOSITION | EP2312335 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2005265699 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2008247293 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH11132962 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009279776 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010103260 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010245566 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011090110 |
| OPPOSITION | US4818990 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010007115 |
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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English translation of the claims
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French translation of claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Communication to designated inventor
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Payment of fees and costs
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Payment of fees and costs
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Request for entry into the European phase
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Information on entry into European phase
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Copy of the international search report
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Published international application - A2
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Abstract
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