The weekly litigation news digest is live. Subscribe now

IP Verse

Heart Valve Anchoring Device - EP3202371

The patent EP3202371 was granted to Tricares on Dec 16, 2020. The application was filed on Jan 20, 2015 under application number EP17160915A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3202371

TRICARES
Application Number
EP17160915A
Filing Date
Jan 20, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 13, 2020
Publication Date
Dec 16, 2020
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

Patent Family

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions

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.

CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
T HEARTSep 15, 2021GRAF VON STOSCH -

Patent Citations (18) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONUS5840081
DESCRIPTIONWO0164137
DESCRIPTIONWO2006128185
DESCRIPTIONWO2009106545
OPPOSITIONEP2742911
OPPOSITIONEP2896387
OPPOSITIONUS7748389
OPPOSITIONUS8070800
OPPOSITIONWO2007051620
OPPOSITIONWO2012004679
OPPOSITIONWO2012178115
OPPOSITIONWO2013037519
OPPOSITIONWO2014163705
SEARCHUS2009222082
SEARCHUS2013204357
SEARCHUS2013282110
SEARCHUS2013304200
SEARCHWO2012178115

Dossier Documents

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.

  • Date

    Description

  • Get instant alerts for new documents