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EP About this file: EP1333758

EP1333758 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING VASCULAR HEALTH [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  06.05.2011
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.05.2011Refusal of applicationpublished on 08.06.2011  [2011/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
New Health Sciences, Inc.
9715 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850 / US
[2003/33]
Inventor(s)01 / CRUTCHFIELD, Kevin
12513 Bracken Hill Lane
Potomac, MD 20854 / US
02 / MOZAYENI, Robert
11412 Luxmanor Rd.
Rockville, MD 20852 / US
03 / DAVIDSON, John
7313 Rosewood Manor Dr.
Laytonsville, MD 20882 / US
04 / FITALL, Simon
7502 Honeywell Lane
Bathesda, MD 20814 / US
 [2003/33]
Representative(s)Crippa, Paolo Ernesto
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A.
Via Senato, 8
20121 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [2003/33]Crippa, Paolo Ernesto
Jacobacci & Partners S.p.A. Via Senato 8
20121 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date01977272.201.10.2001
[2003/33]
WO2001US30521
Priority number, dateUS20000236661P29.09.2000         Original published format: US 236661 P
US20000236662P29.09.2000         Original published format: US 236662 P
US20000236663P29.09.2000         Original published format: US 236663 P
US20000236875P29.09.2000         Original published format: US 236875 P
US20000236876P29.09.2000         Original published format: US 236876 P
US20010263165P23.01.2001         Original published format: US 263165 P
US20010263221P23.01.2001         Original published format: US 263221 P
[2003/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO0226117
Date:04.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/12]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1333758
Date:13.08.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.04.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/33]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP13.02.2003
ClassificationIPC:A61B8/06
[2003/33]
CPC:
A61B5/02007 (EP,US); A61B5/026 (KR); A61B5/4076 (EP,US);
A61B5/411 (EP,US); A61B5/7264 (EP,US); A61B8/06 (EP,US);
G01S15/8979 (EP,US); G01S7/52036 (EP,US); G06Q10/10 (EP,US);
G16H50/30 (EP); G16H70/60 (EP,US); A61B8/56 (EP,US);
G01S15/8915 (EP,US); G16H50/20 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/33]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR BEURTEILING DES GEFÄSSZUSTANDES[2003/33]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING VASCULAR HEALTH[2003/33]
French:SYSTEMES ET PROCEDES POUR EVALUER L'ETAT DE SANTE VASCULAIRE[2003/33]
Entry into regional phase29.04.2003National basic fee paid 
29.04.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
29.04.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.07.2002Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: US
29.04.2003Examination requested  [2003/33]
28.06.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.03.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
29.01.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.10.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.11.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.07.2010Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
02.09.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2010Date of oral proceedings
11.01.2011Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2011/23]
11.01.2011Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
21.01.2011Application refused, date of legal effect [2011/23]
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  28.06.2007
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
29.01.2009Request for further processing filed
29.01.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
13.02.2009Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
18.09.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
19.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
22.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
15.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
23.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
22.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 10
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Cited inExaminationEP0573249
    - Kelley R.E. et al: "Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography of the middle cerebral artery in the hemodynamic assessment of internal carotid artery stenosis", Arch. Neur., Vol. 47, No. 9, Sept 1990, pages 960-964
    - Päivänsalo M. et al.: "Effect of an internal carotid stenosis on orbital blood velocity", Acta Radiologica, Vol.40, 1990, pages 270-275
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