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The patent EP2927768 was granted to Robert Bosch on Dec 25, 2024. The application was filed on Mar 19, 2015 under application number EP15159858A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHOST | May 26, 2021 | LIPPERT STACHOW PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE PARTMBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | DE112011104645T |
| DESCRIPTION | EP2120122 |
| DESCRIPTION | US2009292393 |
| EXAMINATION | US2008162027 |
| EXAMINATION | US2009043440 |
| EXAMINATION | WO2012164691 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102011109532 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10324628 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3730105 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2120122 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2506106 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008162027 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009043440 |
| OPPOSITION | US2014095009 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012164691 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9303399 |
| SEARCH | EP2120122 |
| SEARCH | WO9303399 |
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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