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The patent EP3245728 was granted to Geze on Sep 25, 2019. The application was filed on Nov 10, 2015 under application number EP15791308A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGTATEC | Jun 24, 2020 | FLACH BAUER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| GU AUTOMATIC | Jun 24, 2020 | PELLENGAHR | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE10163558 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | DE102005028007 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2002249062 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2004345558 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2014368133 |
| OPPOSITION | DE10163558 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102004013601 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102005028007 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102007001068 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008030324 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008042183 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102008057014 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102011055491 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102013100321 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102013103950 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102015200284 |
| OPPOSITION | DE112008002316 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2002249062 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2004345558 |
| OPPOSITION | US2004118638 |
| OPPOSITION | US2009260289 |
| OPPOSITION | US2010115853 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011257790 |
| OPPOSITION | US2013239485 |
| OPPOSITION | US2014368133 |
| OPPOSITION | US5892340 |
| OPPOSITION | US6108975 |
| OPPOSITION | US6175204 |
| OPPOSITION | US6185204 |
| OPPOSITION | US6316892 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016113012 |
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