The patent EP3420547 was granted to Robert Bosch on Jul 20, 2022. The application was originally filed on Feb 22, 2017 under application number EP17707232A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

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Examination started
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Published international application - A1
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