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The patent EP3876490 was granted to NEO Wireless on May 17, 2023. The application was filed on Jan 27, 2005 under application number EP21170377A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".
Latest UPC cases involving this patent.
| Case Number | Filing Date | Plaintiff | Proceeding Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC_CFI_361/2023 | Oct 19, 2023 | Toyota Motor Europe | Revocation |

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLACH BAUER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB | Feb 16, 2024 | FLACH BAUER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| FORD WERKE | Feb 16, 2024 | KRENZ | ADMISSIBLE |
| CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE | Feb 15, 2024 | CONTINENTAL FRANCE | ADMISSIBLE |
| FCA GERMANY | Nov 16, 2023 | BIRD & BIRD HAMBURG | ADMISSIBLE |
| NISSAN JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA | Nov 16, 2023 | BIRD & BIRD HAMBURG | ADMISSIBLE |
| TOYOTA MOTOR | Oct 20, 2023 | KRENZ | ADMISSIBLE |
| TESLA GERMANY | Sep 29, 2023 | KOMMER | ADMISSIBLE |
| VOLKSWAGEN | Sep 11, 2023 | SAMSON & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB | WITHDRAWN |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| OPPOSITION | CA2331225 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1124347 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1124348 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2723003 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3208985 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3457652 |
| OPPOSITION | EP3876490 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2003259414 |
| OPPOSITION | US2004001429 |
| OPPOSITION | US5430760 |
| OPPOSITION | US5909436 |
| OPPOSITION | US6192026 |
| OPPOSITION | US7623442 |
| OPPOSITION | US8953641 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2004039011 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2005074166 |
| SEARCH | US5909436 |
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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