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The patent EP2963276 was granted to Raytheon on Mar 9, 2022. The application was filed on May 15, 2015 under application number EP15167799A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAFRAN AIRCRAFT ENGINES | Dec 8, 2022 | REGIMBEAU | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | FR2902758 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005211824 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006010853 |
| OPPOSITION | US2007000232 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010212288 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011120080 |
| OPPOSITION | US2014083079 |
| OPPOSITION | US3648800 |
| OPPOSITION | US4466587 |
| OPPOSITION | US5524847 |
| OPPOSITION | US5653406 |
| OPPOSITION | US6129311 |
| OPPOSITION | US6360528 |
| OPPOSITION | US6415598 |
| OPPOSITION | US6969028 |
| OPPOSITION | US8375699 |
| OPPOSITION | US8511090 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014151673 |
| SEARCH | US2005211824 |
| SEARCH | US2014083079 |
| SEARCH | US3648800 |
| SEARCH | US5524847 |
| SEARCH | US5653406 |
| SEARCH | US6415598 |
| SEARCH | US6969028 |
| SEARCH | US8511090 |
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