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Miniature Micromachined Ultrasonic Rangefinder - EP3175490

The patent EP3175490 was granted to Chirp Microsystems on Mar 12, 2025. The application was originally filed on Jul 31, 2015 under application number EP15827176A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3175490

CHIRP MICROSYSTEMS
Application Number
EP15827176A
Filing Date
Jul 31, 2015
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Feb 7, 2025
Publication Date
Mar 12, 2025
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DEHNSDec 23, 2022DEHNSADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (10) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONUS2013088941
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2006202885
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2010309225
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2012242400
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS7281082
OPPOSITIONUS2012250897
OPPOSITIONWO2011042748
SEARCHDE102012222334
SEARCHDE2335613
SEARCHUS2013088941

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