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EP Legal status: EP2308079

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Examination procedure09.02.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Entry into regional phase16.12.2010National basic fee paid 
16.12.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
16.12.2010Examination fee paid 
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.08.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
European patent granted21.03.2012
Opposition procedure02.01.2013No opposition filed within time limit published on 27.02.2013 
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