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The patent EP3060440 was granted to Wabco on Nov 8, 2023. The application was filed on Sep 26, 2014 under application number EP14777008A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNORR BREMSE SYSTEME FUR NUTZFAHRZEUGE | Apr 19, 2021 | WIEDEMANN | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE10238182 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE2918032 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1844999 |
| OPPOSITION | CN101716927 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10238182 |
| OPPOSITION | DE2810850 |
| OPPOSITION | DE2918032 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3435551 |
| OPPOSITION | DE4305679 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1844999 |
| OPPOSITION | US3730226 |
| OPPOSITION | US4018485 |
| OPPOSITION | US4096884 |
| OPPOSITION | US6662561 |
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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