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The patent EP2996432 was granted to Interdigital Technology on Dec 26, 2018. The application was filed on Apr 20, 2006 under application number EP15181554A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOULT WADE TENNANT | Sep 26, 2019 | BOULT WADE TENNANT | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | US2004063442 |
| OPPOSITION | US2004180701 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005025080 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006078001 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2004109974 |
| SEARCH | US2005015703 |
| SEARCH | US2005041662 |
| SEARCH | WO0060811 |
| SEARCH | WO2005008359 |
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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