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Scanning Sensor Comprising A Spin Defect - EP3596483

The patent EP3596483 was granted to ETH Zurich on Apr 20, 2022. The application was originally filed on Mar 14, 2018 under application number EP18709616A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3596483

ETH ZURICH
Application Number
EP18709616A
Filing Date
Mar 14, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 18, 2022
Publication Date
Apr 20, 2022
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QNAMIJan 19, 2023RENTSCH PARTNERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (11) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONWO2014051886
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2014051886
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2016083140
OPPOSITIONFR3039280
OPPOSITIONUS2008135749
OPPOSITIONUS2016077167
OPPOSITIONUS2016282427
OPPOSITIONUS5936237
OPPOSITIONWO2009073736
OPPOSITIONWO2014051886
OPPOSITIONWO2016083140

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