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The patent EP3213784 was granted to Carebay Europe on Aug 19, 2020. The application was filed on Nov 20, 2014 under application number EP17165266A. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| VON WESTERNHAGEN | May 19, 2021 | ROCHE | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP1494740 |
| OPPOSITION | CA2842376 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1487517 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1703929 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2544739 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3042675 |
| OPPOSITION | GB2493432 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010187270 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011137281 |
| OPPOSITION | US2012302947 |
| OPPOSITION | US2013158475 |
| OPPOSITION | WO0069488 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011124633 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011141907 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012085021 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012085585 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012103141 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012127365 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013032389 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013089620 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013135549 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013156346 |
| SEARCH | GB2493432 |
| SEARCH | WO2012085585 |
| SEARCH | WO2012103141 |
| SEARCH | WO2012127365 |
| SEARCH | WO2013156346 |
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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French translation of claims
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