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The patent EP3246729 was granted to Datalogic Tech on Aug 24, 2022. The application was filed on May 3, 2017 under application number EP17169257A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEUZE ELECTRONIC | Jan 22, 2020 | RUCKH | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US2013003041 |
| SEARCH | CN101916357 |
| SEARCH | DE102012102244 |
| SEARCH | EP1965225 |
| SEARCH | US2002143506 |
| SEARCH | US2012026466 |
| SEARCH | US4687282 |
| SEARCH | US5202784 |
| SEARCH | US6491222 |
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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