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The patent EP3869035 was granted to Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Innovation & Technology on Nov 30, 2022. The application was filed on Feb 21, 2020 under application number EP20380009A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LM WIND POWER | Aug 29, 2023 | COPA COPENHAGEN PATENTS | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | EP2526292 |
| DESCRIPTION | EP2715128 |
| OPPOSITION | CN108843523 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1187988 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1965076 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2110552 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2420852 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2497943 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2597305 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2649690 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2930357 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3091228 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3263893 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3604795 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3736443 |
| OPPOSITION | NL2010553C |
| OPPOSITION | US2007081900 |
| OPPOSITION | US2015204311 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2008101506 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2011127995 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015055213 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015055214 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015055215 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2015055216 |
| SEARCH | DE202018102696U |
| SEARCH | EP2754891 |
| SEARCH | EP3530938 |
| SEARCH | US2013149154 |
| SEARCH | WO2013128682 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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