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System And Method For Identification Of Individual Animals Based On Images Of The Back - EP3316680

The patent EP3316680 was granted to Viking Genetics Fmba on Aug 9, 2023. The application was originally filed on Jun 30, 2016 under application number EP16734324A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3316680

VIKING GENETICS FMBA
Application Number
EP16734324A
Filing Date
Jun 30, 2016
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jul 7, 2023
Grant Date
Aug 9, 2023
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HANNA MOORE & CURLEYMay 14, 2020ADMISSIBLE
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