EP2573731 - BIOLOGICAL IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
Former [2013/13] | BIOLOGICAL IMAGING DEVICE, AND BIOLOGICAL IMAGING METHOD | ||
[2021/01] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 29.04.2022 Database last updated on 03.09.2024 | |
Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 21.05.2021 | ||
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 11.01.2021 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 30.03.2018 | Most recent event Tooltip | 14.06.2024 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): TR | published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states NEC Corporation 7-1, Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 108-8001 / JP | [2013/13] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
HIGUCHI Teruyuki c/o NEC Corporation 7-1 Shiba 5-chome Minato-ku Tokyo 108-8001 / JP | [2013/13] | Representative(s) | Betten & Resch Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB Maximiliansplatz 14 80333 München / DE | [2021/25] |
Former [2013/13] | Betten & Resch Patentanwälte Theatinerstrasse 8 (Fünf Höfe) 80333 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 11783631.2 | 19.05.2011 | [2021/25] | WO2011JP61577 | Priority number, date | JP20100115362 | 19.05.2010 Original published format: JP 2010115362 | [2013/13] | Filing language | JA | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2011145697 | Date: | 24.11.2011 | Language: | JA | [2011/47] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2573731 | Date: | 27.03.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/13] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2573731 | Date: | 23.06.2021 | Language: | EN | [2021/25] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | JP | 24.11.2011 | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 06.04.2017 | Classification | IPC: | A61B5/117, A61B5/1172, A61B5/00, G01B11/00, G06K9/00 | [2021/01] | CPC: |
A61B5/117 (EP);
H04N7/18 (US);
A61B5/1171 (US);
A61B5/1172 (EP,US);
G06V40/1312 (EP,US);
G06V40/63 (EP,US);
A61B5/489 (EP,US);
A61B5/6826 (EP,US);
G01B11/00 (EP,US);
G06V40/14 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [2017/19] | G06K9/00, // A61B5/11 | ||
Former IPC [2013/13] | G06T1/00 | Designated contracting states | AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR [2013/13] | Extension states | BA | Not yet paid | ME | Not yet paid | Title | German: | BIOLOGISCHE ABBILDUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND -VERFAHREN | [2021/01] | English: | BIOLOGICAL IMAGING DEVICE AND METHOD | [2021/01] | French: | DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ D'IMAGERIE BIOLOGIQUE | [2013/13] |
Former [2013/13] | BIOLOGISCHE ABBILDUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND BIOLOGISCHES ABBILDUNGSVERFAHREN | ||
Former [2013/13] | BIOLOGICAL IMAGING DEVICE, AND BIOLOGICAL IMAGING METHOD | Entry into regional phase | 16.11.2012 | Translation filed | 19.12.2012 | National basic fee paid | 19.12.2012 | Search fee paid | 19.12.2012 | Designation fee(s) paid | 19.12.2012 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 19.12.2012 | Examination requested [2013/13] | 02.11.2017 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 03.04.2018 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 06.08.2018 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.01.2021 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 12.05.2021 | Fee for grant paid | 12.05.2021 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 12.05.2021 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Divisional application(s) | EP21173492.6 / EP3903670 | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 03.04.2018 | Opposition(s) | 24.03.2022 | No opposition filed within time limit [2022/22] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 31.05.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 02.06.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 01.06.2015 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 31.05.2016 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 10.05.2017 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 11.05.2018 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 15.05.2019 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 14.05.2020 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 18.05.2021 | Renewal fee patent year 11 |
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LT | 23.06.2021 | Documents cited: | Search | [XI]US2005205667 (ROWE ROBERT K [US]) [X] 1,3,5,7,9 * the whole document * [I] 2,4,6,8,10; | [XI]US2007253607 (HIGUCHI TERUYUKI [JP]) [X] 1,7 * abstract * * paragraph [0003] - paragraph [0012]; figures 2,7 * [I] 2-6,8-10; | [XI] - WENMING YANG ET AL, "Personal authentication using finger vein pattern and finger-dorsa texture fusion", PROCEEDINGS OF THE 17TH ACM INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MULTIMEDIA (MM'09), ACM, BEIJING, CHINA, (20091019), doi:10.1145/1631272.1631444, ISBN 978-1-60558-608-3, pages 905 - 908, XP058271550 [X] 1,7 * the whole document * [I] 2-6,8-10 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1145/1631272.1631444 | [XI] - N. MIURA ET AL, "Extraction of Finger-Vein Patterns Using Maximum Curvature Points in Image Profiles", IEICE TRANSACTIONS ON INFORMATION AND SYSTEMS, (20070831), vol. E90-D, no. 8, doi:10.1093/ietisy/e90-d.8.1185, ISSN 0916-8532, pages 1185 - 1194, XP055202601 [X] 1,7 * the whole document * [I] 2-6,8-10 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ietisy/e90-d.8.1185 | [A] - JINFENG YANG ET AL, Finger-Vein Recognition Based on a Bank of Gabor Filters, LECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE, SPRINGER, DE, PAGE(S) 374 - 383, (20090923), ISBN 978-3-642-12306-1, XP019141356 [A] 2,3,8,9 * the whole document * | International search | [A]JP2007323389 (NEC ELECTRONICS CORP); | [Y]JP2009069981 (CANON KK); | [Y]JP2009175810 (NEC CORP) | Examination | EP1801750 | by applicant | JP2004234040 | JP2009069981 |