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EP Legal status: EP1674605

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Examination procedure30.09.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
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15.12.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
11.12.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
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European patent granted25.01.2012
Opposition procedure26.10.2012No opposition filed within time limit published on 02.01.2013 
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