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EP Legal status: EP2193716

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Examination procedure15.12.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
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European patent granted16.02.2011
Opposition procedure17.11.2011No opposition filed within time limit published on 25.01.2012 
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