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The patent EP3077803 was granted to Robert Bosch on Oct 14, 2020. The application was filed on Nov 14, 2014 under application number EP14800012A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GANN MESS UND REGELTECHNIK | Jul 14, 2021 | RPK PATENTANWALTE REINHARDT UND KAUFMANN PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| GANN MESS UND REGELTECHNIK | Jul 14, 2021 | RPK REINHARDT UND KAUFMANN | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1717575 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | FR2937733 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | GB2347220 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1717575 |
| OPPOSITION | FR2937733 |
| OPPOSITION | GB2347220 |
| OPPOSITION | GB2359893 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008259993 |
| OPPOSITION | US2013151172 |
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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