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System For Controlling Hot-Rolled Steel Plant - EP3345688

The patent EP3345688 was granted to Toshiba Mitsubishi Electric Industrial Systems on Dec 14, 2022. The application was filed on Sep 3, 2015 under application number EP15903041A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3345688

TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS
Application Number
EP15903041A
Filing Date
Sep 3, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 11, 2022
Publication Date
Dec 14, 2022
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
SMS GROUPSep 12, 2023RICHLY & RITSCHEL PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (11) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2000176526
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2014079778
OPPOSITIONDE102006047718
OPPOSITIONEP0810044
OPPOSITIONEP1496129
OPPOSITIONJP2007237240
OPPOSITIONJP2014079778
OPPOSITIONWO2004000476
OPPOSITIONWO2011009819
SEARCHDE102006047718
SEARCHEP2524971

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