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EP Legal status: EP1235530

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Examination procedure06.05.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Entry into regional phase26.06.2002National basic fee paid 
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Fees paidRenewal fee
02.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
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30.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
30.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 08
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 09
European patent granted22.07.2009
Opposition procedure23.04.2010No opposition filed within time limit published on 23.06.2010 
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