A Crop Monitoring System And Method - EP3557972

The patent EP3557972 was granted to B Hive Innovations on Sep 16, 2020. The application was originally filed on Dec 18, 2017 under application number EP17817849A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3557972

B HIVE INNOVATIONS
Application Number
EP17817849A
Filing Date
Dec 18, 2017
Status
Opposition Rejected
Dec 20, 2024
Grant Date
Sep 16, 2020
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Patent Citations (18) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (11) New

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