The patent EP2722018 was granted to BAR ON on Jan 1, 2020. The application was originally filed on Oct 18, 2013 under application number EP13189397A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| OPPOSITION | - V. V. KINDRATENKO, "A survey of electromagnetic position tracker calibration techniques", Virtual Reality: Research, Development and Applications, (20000000), vol. 5, pages 169 - 182, XP055443051 |
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