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The patent EP3007882 was granted to Aspect Biosystems on Nov 20, 2019. The application was filed on Jun 13, 2014 under application number EP14810196A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGENHU | Aug 19, 2020 | RENTSCH PARTNER | WITHDRAWN |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2012054195 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2489779 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3670155 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011006453 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011136162 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011193259 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011293712 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2009060202 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015077262 |
| SEARCH | US2010060875 |
| SEARCH | US2012322154 |
| SEARCH | WO2015077262 |
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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Communication to designated inventor
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Copy of the international search report
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Published international application - A1
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