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The patent EP3060447 was granted to Trimble on Jul 1, 2020. The application was filed on Oct 14, 2014 under application number EP14792939A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WIJNSTRAWISE PATENTS | Mar 29, 2021 | WIJNSTRA | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US2012194679 |
| DESCRIPTION | US8442555 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2236377 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2320387 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2005065997 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2010055509 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2012074935 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2320387 |
| OPPOSITION | GB2490059 |
| OPPOSITION | US2002070852 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005137757 |
| OPPOSITION | US2005143884 |
| OPPOSITION | US2007080816 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008066109 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008174451 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008255722 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009284361 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011090075 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005065997 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2006131926 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010055509 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012074935 |
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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