Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP Legal status: EP1977788

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Examination procedure18.03.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
28.07.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
26.07.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
European patent granted04.05.2011
Opposition procedure07.02.2012No opposition filed within time limit published on 11.04.2012 
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