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The patent EP3549611 was granted to The Trustees OF The University OF Pennsylvania on Jun 30, 2021. The application was filed on Jul 27, 2012 under application number EP19162250A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| OETKE | Mar 30, 2022 | WALLINGER RICKER SCHLOTTER TOSTMANN | - |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | US5199942 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5350674 |
| DESCRIPTION | US5585362 |
| DESCRIPTION | US6120766 |
| DESCRIPTION | US6326193 |
| DESCRIPTION | US7285522 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO0129058 |
| DESCRIPTION | WO0196584 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2013019615 |
| SEARCH | US2010316646 |
| SEARCH | WO2005044996 |
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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