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The patent EP2930839 was granted to Solaredge on Dec 6, 2017. The application was filed on Mar 25, 2015 under application number EP15160896A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2930839

SOLAREDGE

Application Number: EP15160896A
Filing Date: Mar 25, 2015
Status: Revoked; Dec 3, 2021
Publication Date: Dec 6, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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
WATTKRAFT SOLAR	Sep 18, 2018	EMMERLING	ADMISSIBLE
HUAWEI DUESSELDORF	Sep 6, 2018	EMMERLING	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (2) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
SEARCH	DE102012005974
SEARCH	US2015009734

Dossier Documents

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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Dec 2, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
OPPO
Nov 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Nov 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Nov 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Nov 23, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Appeal
Nov 23, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Nov 23, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Nov 23, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Appeal
Oct 21, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Oct 21, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Appeal
Oct 21, 2021
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Appeal
Oct 13, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 12, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
OPPO
Oct 7, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Appeal
Oct 7, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Appeal
Oct 7, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 6, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Oct 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 5, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Oct 4, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Appeal
Oct 4, 2021
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Appeal
Oct 4, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 4, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Oct 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 1, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Sep 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Sep 29, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Sep 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Sep 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Sep 27, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Aug 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Aug 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Aug 16, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Jul 15, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Appeal
Jul 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jul 12, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Appeal
Jul 7, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Appeal
Jul 7, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Appeal
Feb 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Feb 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Feb 2, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Feb 2, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Appeal
Jan 28, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Appeal
Jan 28, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jan 28, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jan 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jan 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jan 22, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Appeal
Jan 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jan 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jan 14, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
Jan 14, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jan 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jan 14, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Appeal
Jan 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jan 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jan 4, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Appeal
Dec 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Dec 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Appeal
Dec 23, 2020
Fax relating to Appeal procedure
Appeal
Dec 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Appeal
Dec 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Appeal
Dec 17, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Appeal
Dec 17, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Dec 17, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Dec 17, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Appeal
Dec 17, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Appeal
Dec 14, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Appeal
Oct 26, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 26, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 14, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 14, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Oct 13, 2020
Non-scannable object
Appeal
Oct 13, 2020
Non-scannable object
Appeal
Oct 13, 2020
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Oct 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Oct 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Oct 8, 2020
Reply to appeal
Appeal
Jun 15, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jun 15, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jun 15, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jun 15, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Appeal
Jun 9, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Appeal
Jun 9, 2020
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Appeal
Jun 9, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Jun 9, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
May 29, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Appeal
May 19, 2020
Claims
Appeal
May 19, 2020
Claims
Appeal
May 19, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Appeal
May 19, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
May 19, 2020
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Appeal
May 19, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal
May 15, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Appeal
Mar 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Mar 25, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Appeal
Mar 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Appeal
Mar 17, 2020
Notice of appeal
Appeal
Jan 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Means of redress
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Jan 9, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 21, 2019
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Nov 21, 2019
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Nov 21, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 19, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Nov 18, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Nov 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 15, 2019
Authorisation
OPPO
Nov 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 15, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Nov 15, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 29, 2019
Non-scannable object
OPPO
Oct 29, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 29, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 29, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 30, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Non-scannable object
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Non-scannable object
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 20, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 16, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Sep 13, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 22, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
May 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
May 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
May 20, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
May 20, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
May 20, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
May 20, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
May 20, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 1, 2019
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
OPPO
Feb 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 7, 2019
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Feb 7, 2019
Communication of amended entries
OPPO
Feb 4, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Feb 1, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Feb 1, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
OPPO
Jan 3, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
Search/Exam
Nov 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 30, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
OPPO
Nov 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 26, 2018
Request for extension of time limit
OPPO
Nov 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 21, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
OPPO
Nov 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 16, 2018
Authorisation
OPPO
Nov 16, 2018
Invitation to give notice of appointment of a professional representative and to file an authorisation
OPPO
Nov 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 16, 2018
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
OPPO
Nov 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 14, 2018
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
OPPO
Nov 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Nov 8, 2018
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
OPPO
Oct 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Authorisation
OPPO
Oct 11, 2018
Request concerning the applicant/representative
OPPO
Oct 5, 2018
Communication indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition which may be remedied
OPPO
Oct 2, 2018
Invitation to file observations to notice(s) of withdrawal
OPPO
Oct 1, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 1, 2018
Communication of notices of intervention
OPPO
Sep 20, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Sep 20, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Non-scannable object
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Non-scannable object
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Non-scannable object
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Sep 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 14, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Nov 9, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Oct 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Oct 18, 2017
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Oct 18, 2017
German translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Oct 18, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Jun 22, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
May 9, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
May 25, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
May 25, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
May 25, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
May 25, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
May 25, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
May 25, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
May 25, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 30, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Search/Exam
Oct 23, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Search/Exam
Oct 23, 2015
European search opinion
Search/Exam
Oct 23, 2015
European search report
Search/Exam
Oct 8, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Search/Exam
Sep 29, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Search/Exam
Sep 16, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
Search/Exam
Sep 9, 2015
Search started
Search/Exam
Jul 16, 2015
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Search/Exam
Jul 7, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Jun 5, 2015
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
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May 26, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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May 19, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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May 19, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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May 19, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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May 19, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 25, 2015
Abstract
Search/Exam
Mar 25, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Search/Exam
Mar 25, 2015
Claims
Search/Exam
Mar 25, 2015
Description
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Mar 25, 2015
Designation of inventor
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Mar 25, 2015
Drawings
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Mar 25, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent
Search/Exam