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EP About this file: EP2807579

EP2807579 - METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING CLINICAL REPORTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been refused
Status updated on  31.03.2023
Database last updated on 29.06.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  02.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip31.03.2023Refusal of applicationpublished on 03.05.2023  [2023/18]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nuance Communications, Inc.
One Wayside Road
Burlington, MA 01803 / US
[2014/49]
Inventor(s)01 / CASELLA, Santos, Mariana
Zwijnaardsesteenweg 178
B-9000 Gent / BE
 [2014/49]
Representative(s)CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
Cannon Place
78 Cannon Street
London EC4N 6AF / GB
[N/P]
Former [2014/49]Driver, Virginia Rozanne
Page White & Farrer
Bedford House
John Street
London WC1N 2BF / GB
Application number, filing date12814115.728.12.2012
WO2012US72041
Priority number, dateUS20121341554508.03.2012         Original published format: US201213415545
US20121341560608.03.2012         Original published format: US201213415606
[2014/49]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013133891
Date:12.09.2013
Language:EN
[2013/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2807579
Date:03.12.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.09.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP12.09.2013
ClassificationIPC:G16H15/00
[2020/01]
CPC:
G10L15/183 (EP); G10L15/22 (EP); G16H15/00 (EP)
Former IPC [2014/49]G06F17/27, G06F19/00, G06Q50/24, G10L15/183
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 [2014/49]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR ERZEUGUNG VON KLINISCHEN BERICHTEN[2014/49]
English:METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING CLINICAL REPORTS[2014/49]
French:PROCÉDÉS ET APPAREIL POUR GÉNÉRER DES RAPPORTS CLINIQUES[2014/49]
Entry into regional phase28.08.2014National basic fee paid 
28.08.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
28.08.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedCommunication of intention to grant the patent
28.08.2014Examination requested  [2014/49]
31.03.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.10.2016Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
03.05.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.11.2019Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 17.12.2019
17.12.2019Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
03.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.05.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
10.02.2021Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 16.02.2021
16.02.2021Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
22.06.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.08.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.11.2022Application refused, date of legal effect [2023/18]
29.11.2022Date of oral proceedings
16.12.2022Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
19.12.2022Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2023/18]
Divisional application(s)EP21150642.3  / EP3826006
The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  24.10.2016
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.12.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
10.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
30.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
28.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
31.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
26.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
24.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
23.12.2021Renewal fee patent year 10
14.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 11
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/jamia.1999.0060195
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