EP2027567 - METHOD FOR PROCESSING BIOMEDICAL IMAGES [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.06.2011 Database last updated on 09.09.2024 | 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 Medicad S.R.L. c/o Incubatore d'Imprese ARCA Viale delle Scienze, Edificio 16 90128 Palermo (PA) / IT | [2009/09] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
CASCIO, Donato Via L. Piraino 37 I-90013 Castelbuono - Pa / IT | 02 /
FAUCI, Francesco Via A. Casella 60 I-90128 Palermo - Pa / IT | 03 /
MAGRO, Rosario Via Lido 44 I-92019 Sciacca - Ag / IT | 04 /
RASO, Giuseppe Via L. Sciascia 6 I-92019 Sciacca - Ag / IT | [2009/09] | Representative(s) | Romano, Giuseppe, et al Società Italiana Brevetti S.p.A Piazza di Pietra, 39 00186 Roma / IT | [N/P] |
Former [2009/47] | Romano, Giuseppe, et al Società Italiana Brevetti Piazza di Pietra 38-39 00186 Roma / IT | ||
Former [2009/09] | Papa, Elisabetta, et al Società Italiana Brevetti S.p.A Piazza di Pietra, 38-39 00186 Roma / IT | Application number, filing date | 07735449.6 | 10.04.2007 | [2009/09] | WO2007IB51282 | Priority number, date | IT2006RM00213 | 13.04.2006 Original published format: IT RM20060213 | [2009/09] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | WO2007119204 | Date: | 25.10.2007 | Language: | EN | [2007/43] | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP2027567 | Date: | 25.02.2009 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 25.10.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2009/09] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2027567 | Date: | 04.08.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/31] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 24.12.2008 | Classification | IPC: | G06T7/00 | [2009/09] | CPC: |
G06T7/0012 (EP,US);
G06T7/11 (EP,US);
G06T2207/10116 (EP,US);
G06T2207/30068 (EP,US);
G06T2207/30196 (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 [2009/09] | Extension states | AL | Not yet paid | BA | Not yet paid | HR | Not yet paid | MK | Not yet paid | RS | Not yet paid | Title | German: | VERFAHREN ZUR VERARBEITUNG VON BIOMEDIZINISCHEN BILDERN | [2009/09] | English: | METHOD FOR PROCESSING BIOMEDICAL IMAGES | [2009/09] | French: | PROCEDE DE TRAITEMENT DES IMAGES BIOMÉDICALES | [2009/09] | Entry into regional phase | 12.11.2008 | National basic fee paid | 11.06.2009 | Designation fee(s) paid | 11.06.2009 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 11.06.2009 | Examination requested [2009/32] | 16.07.2009 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 05.10.2009 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.03.2010 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 22.06.2010 | Fee for grant paid | 22.06.2010 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 06.05.2011 | No opposition filed within time limit [2011/28] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 20.03.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 15.03.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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