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EP About this file: EP1408746

EP1408746 - SYSTEM AND METHOD TO SIMULATE HEMODYNAMICS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.05.2016
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.10.2017Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, NL, TR		published on 15.11.2017  [2017/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Dancu, Michael B.
94 Wanaque Avenue S128
Pompton, NJ 07442 / US
[2013/34]
Former [2004/17]For all designated states
Dancu, Michael B.
18 Edward Road
Ringwood, NJ 07456 / US
For all designated states
Tarbell, John M.
526 Glenn Road
State College, PA 16803 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Tarbell, JOhn M.
526 Glenn Road
State College, PA 16803 / US
 [2013/34]
Former [2004/17]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB
Friedenheimer Brücke 21
80639 München / DE
[2015/27]
Former [2013/34]Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte
Grafinger Straße 2
81671 München / DE
Former [2011/28]Glawe, Delfs, Moll
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Postfach 13 03 91
20103 Hamburg / DE
Former [2004/17]Prins, Adrianus Willem, et al
Vereenigde, Nieuwe Parklaan 97
2587 BN Den Haag / NL
Application number, filing date01987623.409.10.2001
[2004/17]
WO2001US42576
Priority number, dateUS20000239015P06.10.2000         Original published format: US 239015 P
[2007/40]
Former [2007/38]US20000239015P06.10.2000
US2001097343309.10.2001
Former [2007/13]US20000239015P06.10.2000
Former [2004/17]US20000239015P06.10.2000
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0232224
Date:25.04.2002
Language:EN
[2002/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1408746
Date:21.04.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.04.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1408746
Date:01.07.2015
Language:EN
[2015/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US25.04.2002
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.09.2007
ClassificationIPC:A01N1/00, C12M1/36, A61F2/04, G01N15/00, G09B23/28
[2007/44]
CPC:
G09B23/28 (EP,US); Y10S623/916 (EP,US); Y10S623/917 (EP,US);
Y10S623/921 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2004/17]A01N1/00, C12M1/36, A61F2/04, G01N15/00
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2015/27]
Former [2004/17]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUR SIMULATION DER HÄMODYNAMIK[2004/17]
English:SYSTEM AND METHOD TO SIMULATE HEMODYNAMICS[2004/17]
French:SYSTEME ET PROCEDE DE SIMULATION HEMODYNAMIQUE[2004/17]
Entry into regional phase29.08.2003National basic fee paid 
29.08.2003Search fee paid 
29.08.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
29.08.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.08.2003Examination requested  [2011/33]
07.11.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.06.2009Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
24.08.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.10.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.08.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.07.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.01.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.04.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.09.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.10.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.04.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.10.2014Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 22.10.2014
22.10.2014Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
07.01.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.05.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
13.05.2015Fee for grant paid
13.05.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  07.11.2008
Opposition(s)04.04.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/23]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
11.08.2010Request for further processing filed
11.08.2010Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
30.08.2010Decision despatched
29.08.2003Request for further processing filed
29.08.2003Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the examination report
24.08.2009Request for further processing filed
24.08.2009Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
07.09.2009Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.04.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
29.10.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
27.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
27.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
29.04.2008Renewal fee patent year 07
15.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
15.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
23.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 10
25.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 11
25.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 12
30.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 13
29.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 14
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
29.08.2003AT   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003BE   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003CH   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003CY   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003DE   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003DK   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003ES   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003FI   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003FR   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003GB   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003GR   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003IE   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003IT   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003LU   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003MC   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003NL   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003PT   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003SE   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
29.08.2003TR   M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
Penalty fee Rule 85b EPC 1973
29.08.2003M01   Fee paid on   29.08.2003
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.200303   M06   Fee paid on   22.04.2004
31.10.200707   M06   Fee paid on   29.04.2008
31.10.201010   M06   Fee paid on   23.02.2011
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT01.07.2015
BE01.07.2015
CY01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
IT01.07.2015
MC01.07.2015
NL01.07.2015
TR01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
LU09.10.2015
CH31.10.2015
LI31.10.2015
PT02.11.2015
[2017/40]
Former [2017/03]AT01.07.2015
BE01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
IT01.07.2015
MC01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
LU09.10.2015
CH31.10.2015
LI31.10.2015
PT02.11.2015
Former [2016/33]AT01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
IT01.07.2015
MC01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
LU09.10.2015
CH31.10.2015
LI31.10.2015
PT02.11.2015
Former [2016/28]AT01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
IT01.07.2015
MC01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
LU09.10.2015
PT02.11.2015
Former [2016/26]AT01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
IT01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
LU09.10.2015
PT02.11.2015
Former [2016/21]AT01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
IT01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
PT02.11.2015
Former [2016/20]AT01.07.2015
DK01.07.2015
ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
PT02.11.2015
Former [2016/11]AT01.07.2015
ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
PT02.11.2015
Former [2016/10]ES01.07.2015
FI01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
PT02.11.2015
Former [2016/09]FI01.07.2015
GR02.10.2015
Documents cited:Search[A]WO9105320  (OSAULENKO LIDIA IVANOVNA & LF [SU], et al) [A] 1-6 * abstract *;
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 [A]WO9634090  (ADVANCED TISSUE SCIENCES INC [US]) [A] 1-6 * page 4, line 11 - page 11, line 6 *;
 [X]US5670708  (VILENDRER KENT [US]) [X] 1,2 * column 2, line 10 - column 5, line 55 * * column 7, line 21 - line 41 *;
 [A]GB2315905  (HARRIS PETER LYON [GB], et al) [A] 1-6 * page 8, line 18 - page 9, line 20 *
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by applicantUS6107081
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