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The patent EP3468222 was granted to Bose on Mar 18, 2020. The application was filed on Jan 11, 2017 under application number EP18206539A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| USOUND | Dec 18, 2020 | CANZLER & BERGMEIER PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB | WITHDRAWN |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | DE60113741T |
| OPPOSITION | US2009154755 |
| OPPOSITION | US6301367 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015024602 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9628000 |
| SEARCH | EP1122978 |
| SEARCH | GB2454605 |
| SEARCH | US9210513 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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