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Mode Switching By A Ventricular Leadless Pacing Device - EP3218049

The patent EP3218049 was granted to Medtronic on Apr 4, 2018. The application was filed on Nov 3, 2015 under application number EP15791230A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3218049

MEDTRONIC
Application Number
EP15791230A
Filing Date
Nov 3, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Nov 5, 2021
Publication Date
Apr 4, 2018
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
PACESETTERJan 3, 2019BOULT WADE TENNANTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (13) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1731195
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2002183794
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2003204208
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2013138006
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2014178035
OPPOSITIONUS2004010292
OPPOSITIONUS2005143780
OPPOSITIONUS2006167513
OPPOSITIONUS2011029034
OPPOSITIONUS2012165896
OPPOSITIONUS2013138006
OPPOSITIONUS6904319
OPPOSITIONUS7381215

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