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The patent EP3563409 was granted to AMX Automatrix on Feb 17, 2021. The application was filed on Dec 29, 2017 under application number EP17836062A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOSCHMAN | Nov 17, 2021 | ARNOLD & SIEDSMA | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102006003735 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102008048869 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2002110744 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2004119594 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2013240115 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102006003735 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008048869 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2000068305 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2000216171 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2001168121 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2002110744 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2003133706 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2004119410 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2004119594 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2006156796 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2007317738 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2008235488 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2014225619 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH05285978 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH05329871 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH06275670 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH07156215 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH08323799 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH11121479 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH1177734 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014123413 |
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