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The patent EP3086567 was granted to Bose on Jul 18, 2018. The application was filed on May 22, 2013 under application number EP16172087A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KS HIMPP | Apr 17, 2019 | SCHWAN SCHORER & PARTNER MBB | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US20100860531 |
| DESCRIPTION | US4455675 |
| DESCRIPTION | US6567525 |
| DESCRIPTION | US6597792 |
| DESCRIPTION | US6683965 |
| DESCRIPTION | US8077874 |
| DESCRIPTION | US8111858 |
| DESCRIPTION | US8144890 |
| OPPOSITION | DE3719963 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008159554 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009161885 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011044464 |
| OPPOSITION | US8077874 |
| OPPOSITION | US8144890 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2007054807 |
| OPPOSITION | WO8912432 |
| SEARCH | US2008159554 |
| SEARCH | US2011044464 |
| SEARCH | US6567525 |
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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