EP1939776 - Intelligent modeling method and system for earmold shell and hearing aid design [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 24.02.2012 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 04.10.2013 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): HU | published on 06.11.2013 [2013/45] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Siemens Audiologische Technik GmbH Gebbertstrasse 125 91058 Erlangen / DE | [2008/27] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Bindner, Jörg Am Alten Sportplatz 91085 Weisendorf / DE | 02 /
Mcbagonluri, Fred 29 Shelley Cir 08520 East Windsor / US | [2008/27] | Representative(s) | Maier, Daniel Oliver, et al Siemens AG Postfach 22 16 34 80506 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2008/27] | Maier, Daniel Oliver, et al Siemens AG Postfach 22 16 34 80506 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 07123583.2 | 19.12.2007 | [2008/27] | Priority number, date | US20060612616 | 19.12.2006 Original published format: US 612616 | [2008/27] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP1939776 | Date: | 02.07.2008 | Language: | EN | [2008/27] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP1939776 | Date: | 03.09.2008 | [2008/36] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1939776 | Date: | 20.04.2011 | Language: | EN | [2011/16] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 01.08.2008 | Classification | IPC: | G06F17/50, // H04R25/00 | [2008/27] | CPC: |
H04R25/652 (EP,US);
G06F30/23 (EP,US);
G06F30/20 (EP,US);
H04R25/658 (EP,US);
G06F2119/18 (US);
H04R2225/77 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2008/27] | Title | German: | Intelligentes Modellierungsverfahren und -system zum Entwurf von Ohrplastiken und Hörhilfen | [2008/27] | English: | Intelligent modeling method and system for earmold shell and hearing aid design | [2008/27] | French: | Procédé de modélisation et système de dessin des appareils auditifs | [2008/27] | Examination procedure | 23.02.2009 | Examination requested [2009/15] | 25.03.2009 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 02.07.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.11.2010 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 07.03.2011 | Fee for grant paid | 07.03.2011 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP10008544.8 / EP2249271 | Opposition(s) | 23.01.2012 | No opposition filed within time limit [2012/13] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 18.12.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 20.12.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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