The patent EP2997134 was granted to Board OF Regents on Jun 24, 2020. The application was originally filed on May 14, 2014 under application number EP14798046A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2011059836 |
| OPPOSITION | US2007041941 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014186469 |
| SEARCH | EP2173378 |
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Published international application - A2
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