System For Neutralising A Target Using A Drone And A Missile - EP3715770

The patent EP3715770 was granted to Mbda France on Mar 6, 2024. The application was originally filed on Feb 5, 2020 under application number EP20155601A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3715770

MBDA FRANCE
Application Number
EP20155601A
Filing Date
Feb 5, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Feb 2, 2024
Grant Date
Mar 6, 2024
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ISRAEL AEROSPACE INDUSTRIESDec 5, 2024BANDPAY & GREUTERADMISSIBLE
RAFAEL ADVANCED DEFENSE SYSTEMSDec 5, 2024PEARL COHEN ZEDEK LATZER BARATZ UKADMISSIBLE

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (9) New

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OPPOSITION- Admin, "Enhancing The New Spike Family", Defense Update, (20101231), pages 1 - 4, Defense Update, URL: https://defense- update.com/20101231_spike_enhanced.html#google_vignette, XP093234376-
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