IP Verse

Water Treatment Methods And Apparatus - EP3921066

The patent EP3921066 was granted to Synauta on Feb 21, 2024. The application was originally filed on Feb 5, 2020 under application number EP20753120A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3921066

SYNAUTA
Application Number
EP20753120A
Filing Date
Feb 5, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 24, 2023
Grant Date
Feb 21, 2024
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

Patent Family

Patent Family

Patent Oppositions

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.

CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status

Get instant alerts for new oppositions and patent status changes

BOVARDSep 26, 2024BOVARDADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication NumberPublication Link
DESCRIPTIONUS2016229713
DESCRIPTIONWO2012111734
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2368624
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS5494573
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS9314742
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS9360848
OPPOSITIONEP2315622
OPPOSITIONUS2013066475
OPPOSITIONWO2010109265
OPPOSITIONWO2012069892
OTHERWO8802651
SEARCHCN106076119
SEARCHEP2368624
SEARCHEP3317229
SEARCHUS2008190848
SEARCHUS2013068674
SEARCHUS2014061129
SEARCHUS2016229713

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (6) New

NPL citations refer to non-patent references such as research papers, articles, or other publications cited during examination or opposition phases.

Citation PhaseReference TextLink
OPPOSITION- D5 - Ouvrage de référence « Dow Filmtec TM Reverse Osmosis Manual », Form No. 609-00071-1009 cité au paragraphe [0094] du Brevet, donc faisant nécessairement partie de l’état de la technique opposable; (No date to be found anywhere!!!)-
OPPOSITION- Nikolay Voutchkov, "Chapter 3.6.6 Effect of Temperature on Membrane Performance", Nikolay Voutchkov, NIKOLAY VOUTCHKOV, Desalination Engineering - Planning and Design, NY, MCGRAW HILL, (20130101), pages 74 - 74, ISBN 978-0-07-177716-2, XP009558725-
OPPOSITION- Voutchkov, Nikolay , "14.9.2 Membrane Cleaning System", Voutchkov, Nikolay , Nikolay Voutchkov, Desalination Engineering - Planning and Design, N.Y., McGraw Hill, (20130101), pages 395 - 397, ISBN 978-0-07-177716-2, XP009558726-
OPPOSITION- Satyam Srivastava, Vaddadi Saikrishna, Kumar Pankaj, Sadistap Shashikant, "Design and development of reverse osmosis (RO) plant status monitoring system for early fault prediction and predictive maintenance", Applied Water Science, (20181001), vol. 8, no. 6, doi:10.1007/s13201-018-0821-8, ISSN 2190-5487, XP055730249
OPPOSITION- Lee, Y.G. ; Lee, Y.S. ; Jeon, J.J. ; Lee, S. ; Yang, D.R. ; Kim, I.S. ; Kim, J.H., "Artificial neural network model for optimizing operation of a seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant", DESALINATION., ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM., NL, NL , (20091001), vol. 247, no. 1-3, doi:10.1016/j.desal.2008.12.023, ISSN 0011-9164, pages 180 - 189, XP026562745
OPPOSITION- Cabrera Pedro, Carta José A., González Jaime, Melián Gustavo, "Artificial neural networks applied to manage the variable operation of a simple seawater reverse osmosis plant", DESALINATION., ELSEVIER, AMSTERDAM., NL, NL , (20170801), vol. 416, doi:10.1016/j.desal.2017.04.032, ISSN 0011-9164, pages 140 - 156, XP093229944

Download Citation Report

Get a free citation report including examiner, opposition, and international search citations.

Get Citation Report

Dossier Documents

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.

  • Date

    Description

  • Get instant alerts for new documents