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Multimission And Multispectral Sonar - EP3362817

The patent EP3362817 was granted to Rsonic on Nov 27, 2024. The application was originally filed on Apr 2, 2017 under application number EP17790085A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3362817

RSONIC
Application Number
EP17790085A
Filing Date
Apr 2, 2017
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Oct 25, 2024
Grant Date
Nov 27, 2024
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NORBIT ITSAug 26, 2022BRYN AARFLOTADMISSIBLE
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