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The patent EP2926090 was granted to CJ Automotive on Dec 6, 2023. The application was filed on Nov 29, 2013 under application number EP13858059A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERH MATIAS ERNY REICHL HOFFMANN | Dec 3, 2020 | MERH MATIAS ERNY REICHL HOFFMANN PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP1801543 |
| DESCRIPTION | US7816913 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102006032576 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102012000478 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE19701069 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1055912 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1536207 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | GB2352522 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US7816913 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2006102182 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2007089537 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1312894 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1801543 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2003097942 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH0620963Y |
| OPPOSITION | JPH09164925 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010206122 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011162481 |
| OPPOSITION | US6460429 |
| OPPOSITION | US7816913 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2006040339 |
| SEARCH | GB2352522 |
| SEARCH | US2011162481 |
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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French translation of claims
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Amended claims with annotations
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Copy of the international search report
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Published international application - A1
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