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EP2779902 - IMAGING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  03.06.2016
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip03.06.2016Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 06.07.2016  [2016/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo 146-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2014/39]For all designated states
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2 Shimomaruko 3-chome Ohta-ku
Tokyo 146-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / NAGAI, Kentaro
c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2 Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo 146-8501 / JP
02 / TAKEDA, Mitsuo
c/o The University of Electro-Communications
1-5-1 Chofugaoka
Chofu-shi Tokyo 182-8585 / JP
 [2014/39]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[2014/39]
Application number, filing date12798431.802.11.2012
WO2012JP79051
Priority number, dateJP2011024871714.11.2011         Original published format: JP 2011248717
[2014/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013073453
Date:23.05.2013
Language:EN
[2013/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2779902
Date:24.09.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.05.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/39]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.05.2013
ClassificationIPC:A61B6/00, G01N21/45, G01N23/205
[2014/39]
CPC:
G01N23/041 (EP,US); A61B6/00 (EP,US); A61B6/484 (EP,US);
A61B6/5258 (EP,US); G01J9/0215 (US); G01N2223/345 (EP,US);
G01N2223/401 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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 [2014/39]
TitleGerman:BILDGEBUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND BILDVERARBEITUNGSVERFAHREN[2014/39]
English:IMAGING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD[2014/39]
French:APPAREIL D'IMAGERIE ET PROCÉDÉ DE TRAITEMENT DES IMAGES[2014/39]
Entry into regional phase16.06.2014National basic fee paid 
16.06.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
16.06.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.06.2014Examination requested  [2014/39]
18.12.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.03.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.07.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
20.08.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.12.2015Application withdrawn by applicant  [2016/27]
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  12.03.2015
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[A]US2004069949  (SAKAIDA HIDEYUKI [JP]) [A] 1-7 * paragraphs [0013] - [0017] * * paragraphs [0056] - [0061] *;
 [A]WO2010146503  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [A] 1-7* the whole document *;
 [AD]  - C. KOTTLER ET AL, "A two-directional approach for grating based differential phase contrast imaging using hard x-rays", OPTICS EXPRESS, (20070101), vol. 15, no. 3, doi:10.1364/OE.15.001175, ISSN 1094-4087, page 1175, XP055046074 [AD] 1-7 * page 1176 - page 1179 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.15.001175
by applicant   - C. KOTTLER; C. DAVID; F. PFEIFFER; O. BUNK, "A two-directional approach for grating based differential phase contrast imaging using hard x-rays", OPTICS EXPRESS, (2007), vol. 15, pages 1175 - 1181
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