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Point-To-Multipoint Functionality In A Bridged Network - EP3706374

EP3706374

MALA
Application Number
EP20171074A
Filing Date
Jun 19, 2007
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 22, 2022
Grant Date
Aug 24, 2022
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The patent EP3706374B1 was granted to Mala on Aug 24, 2022 following the initial filing on Jun 19, 2007 under the application number EP20171074A . The current legal status of the patent is Granted And Under Opposition.

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HUAWEI DEUTSCHLANDJan 30, 2024INTERVENTION ADMISSIBLE
CISCO SYSTEMSMay 24, 2023ADMISSIBLE

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