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The patent EP3293473 was granted to LG Electronics on Mar 5, 2025. The application was filed on Mar 22, 2010 under application number EP17190011A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3293473

LG ELECTRONICS
Application Number
EP17190011A
Filing Date
Mar 22, 2010
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jan 31, 2025
Publication Date
Mar 5, 2025
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
HISENSE GORENJE GERMANYFeb 21, 2022BARDEHLE PAGENBERG PARTNERSCHAFT MBB PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTEWITHDRAWN

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