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Apparatus For Simulating Driving A Land Vehicle - EP4179516

The patent EP4179516 was granted to VI Grade on Aug 28, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jul 7, 2021 under application number EP21742796A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4179516

VI GRADE
Application Number
EP21742796A
Filing Date
Jul 7, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 26, 2024
Publication Date
Aug 28, 2024
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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HAUTIERMay 28, 2025HAUTIERADMISSIBLE
MCLAREN RACINGMay 20, 2025SLINGSBY PARTNERSADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (32) New

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

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DESCRIPTIONWO2013114179
DESCRIPTIONWO2014087172
DESCRIPTIONWO2017021323
DESCRIPTIONWO2018055387
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2014087172
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2018055387
OPPOSITIONCN102708723B
OPPOSITIONCN104835399
OPPOSITIONCN204480577U
OPPOSITIONEP2810268
OPPOSITIONEP3133575
OPPOSITIONEP3329242
OPPOSITIONEP3731213
OPPOSITIONEP3739558
OPPOSITIONGB2378687
OPPOSITIONIT202000016720
OPPOSITIONJP2009243631
OPPOSITIONJP2011021681
OPPOSITIONJPH10110799
OPPOSITIONUS2012180593
OPPOSITIONUS2017053548
OPPOSITIONUS7124660
OPPOSITIONUS8578811
OPPOSITIONWO2013114179
OPPOSITIONWO2014087172
OPPOSITIONWO2017021323
OPPOSITIONWO2017037458
OPPOSITIONWO2018055387
OPPOSITIONWO2019211474
OTHERUS10262549
OTHERUS8578811
OTHERWO2018055387

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