Bus Protocol For Dynamic Lighting Application - EP3478031

The patent EP3478031 was granted to Melexis on Jun 24, 2020. The application was originally filed on Oct 30, 2017 under application number EP17199162A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3478031

MELEXIS
Application Number
EP17199162A
Filing Date
Oct 30, 2017
Status
Opposition Rejected
Dec 2, 2022
Grant Date
Jun 24, 2020
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