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EP1634246 - RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING METHOD FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION, DEVICE AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.01.2008
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip25.09.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 28.10.2009  [2009/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BIOSPACE MED
10 Rue Mercoeur
75011 Paris / FR
For all designated states
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE -CNRS-
3, rue Michel-Ange
75794 Paris Cedex 16 / FR
[N/P]
Former [2007/11]For all designated states
BIOSPACE MED
10 Rue Mercoeur
75011 Paris / FR
For all designated states
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS)
3, rue Michel Ange
75794 Paris Cedex 16 / FR
Former [2006/11]For all designated states
BIOSPACE INSTRUMENTS
10, rue Mercoeur
75011 Paris / FR
For all designated states
CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS)
3, rue Michel Ange
75794 Paris Cedex 16 / FR
Inventor(s)01 / POMERO, Vincent Villa ALU, quartier Bompertuis
prolongement du chemin du fort
13120 Gardannes / FR
02 / SKALLI, Wafa
70, avenue d'Ivry
F-75013 Paris / FR
03 / DESCHENES, Sylvain
4817 8ème Avenue
Montréal, Québec H1Y 3P3 / CA
04 / DE GUISE, Jacques
4288 Drolet
Montréal, Québec H2W 2L6 / CA
05 / LAPORTE, Sébastien
14, allée Albert Thomas
F-91300 Massy / FR
06 / GODBOUT, Benoît
5054 Rue Hôtel de Ville
Montréal, Québec H2T 2C1 / CA
07 / BRANCHAUD, Dominic
3210 Avenue Laurier Est, app.2
Montréal, Québec H1Y 2A1 / CA
08 / BLEAU, André
15 Place Kieffer
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Québec H9B 1H9 / CA
09 / MITTON, David
27 bis, rue Anatole France
F-94270 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre / FR
10 / DORION, Irène
50, rue du Faubourg du Temple
F-75011 Paris / FR
 [2006/24]
Former [2006/11]01 / POMERO, Vincent
39, rue Croulebarbe
F-75013 Paris / FR
02 / SKALLI, Wafa
70, avenue d'Ivry
F-75013 Paris / FR
03 / DESCHENES, Sylvain
4817 8ème Avenue
Montréal, Québec H1Y 3P3 / CA
04 / DE GUISE, Jacques
4288 Drolet
Montréal, Québec H2W 2L6 / CA
05 / LAPORTE, Sébastien
14, allée Albert Thomas
F-91300 Massy / FR
06 / GODBOUT, Benoît
5054 Rue Hôtel de Ville
Montréal, Québec H2T 2C1 / CA
07 / BRANCHAUD, Dominic
3210 Avenue Laurier Est, app.2
Montréal, Québec H1Y 2A1 / CA
08 / BLEAU, André
15 Place Kieffer
Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Québec H9B 1H9 / CA
09 / MITTON, David
27 bis, rue Anatole France
F-94270 Le Kremlin-Bicêtre / FR
10 / DORION, Irène
50, rue du Faubourg du Temple
F-75011 Paris / FR
Representative(s)Burbaud, Eric
Cabinet Plasseraud
ATTENTION : ADDRESS INACTIVE - USE ASS-NR - CDR
Paris / FR
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Burbaud, Eric
Cabinet Plasseraud 52 rue de la Victoire
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Former [2006/11]Burbaud, Eric
Cabinet Plasseraud 65/67, rue de la Victoire
F-75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date04767262.104.06.2004
[2006/11]
WO2004FR01394
Priority number, dateFR2003000696210.06.2003         Original published format: FR 0306962
[2006/11]
Filing languageFR
Procedural languageFR
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2004111948
Date:23.12.2004
Language:FR
[2004/52]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1634246
Date:15.03.2006
Language:FR
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.12.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/11]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1634246
Date:14.03.2007
Language:FR
[2007/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP31.03.2005
ClassificationIPC:G06T11/00, G06T7/00
[2006/11]
CPC:
G06T17/10 (EP,US); G06T17/00 (EP,US); G06T7/75 (EP,US);
G06T2207/30008 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/11]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
TitleGerman:DURCHSTRAHLUNGSABBILDUNGSVERFAHREN FÜR DREIDIMENSIONALE REKONSTRUKTION, VORRICHTUNG UND COMPUTERSOFTWARE ZUM DURCHFÜHREN DES VERFAHRENS[2006/11]
English:RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING METHOD FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION, DEVICE AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD[2006/11]
French:PROCEDE D'IMAGERIE RADIOGRAPHIQUE POUR LA RECONSTRUCTION TRIDIMENSIONNELLE, DISPOSITIF ET PROGRAMME D'ORDINATEUR POUR METTRE EN OEUVRE CE PROCEDE[2006/11]
Entry into regional phase23.11.2005National basic fee paid 
23.11.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
23.11.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.11.2005Examination requested  [2006/11]
22.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.08.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.09.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.01.2007Fee for grant paid
29.01.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP07004919.2  / EP1788525
Opposition(s)17.12.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2008/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.05.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT14.03.2007
CY14.03.2007
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PL14.03.2007
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SK14.03.2007
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LU04.06.2007
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SE14.06.2007
GR15.06.2007
ES25.06.2007
BE30.06.2007
MC30.06.2007
PT14.08.2007
HU15.09.2007
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Cited inInternational search[A]   DELORME S ET AL: "THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELLING AND RENDERING OF THE HUMAN SKELETAL TRUNK FROM 2D RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGES", 3-D DIGITAL IMAGING AND MODELING, 1999. PROCEEDINGS. SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON OTTAWA, ONT., CANADA 4-8 OCT. 1999, LOS ALAMITOS, CA, USA,IEEE COMPUT. SOC, US, 4 October 1999 (1999-10-04), pages 497 - 505, XP010358815, ISBN: 0-7695-0062-5 [A] 7-10 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IM.1999.805382
 [A]   ANDRE B ET AL: "APPROACH FOR THE SMOOTHING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTIONS OF THE HUMAN SPINE USING DUAL KRIGING INTERPOLATION", MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING AND COMPUTING, PETER PEREGRINUS LTD. STEVENAGE, GB, vol. 34, no. 3, 1 May 1996 (1996-05-01), pages 185 - 191, XP000642209, ISSN: 0140-0118 [A] 1-21 * the whole document *
 [A]   PETIT Y ET AL: "ESTIMATION OF 3D LOCATION AND ORIENTATION OF HUMAN VERTEBRAL FACET JOINTS FROM STANDING DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHS", MEDICAL AND BIOLOGICAL ENGINEERING AND COMPUTING, PETER PEREGRINUS LTD. STEVENAGE, GB, vol. 36, no. 4, 1 July 1998 (1998-07-01), pages 389 - 394, XP000755436, ISSN: 0140-0118 [A] 1 * abstract *
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