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EP2620885 - Medical image processing apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  01.12.2017
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip01.12.2017Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 03.01.2018  [2018/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385, Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi, Tochigi-ken 324-8550 / JP
[2017/07]
Former [2016/51]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
For all designated states
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi, Tochigi 324-8550 / JP
Former [2013/31]For all designated states
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
1-1, Shibaura 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 105-8001 / JP
For all designated states
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
1385 Shimoishigami
Otawara-shi, Tochigi 324-8550 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Bird, Ian Douglas
c/o Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems
Europe Limited
Bonnington Bond
2 Anderson Place
Edinburgh, EH6 5NP / GB
02 / Roberts, Colin John
c/o Toshiba Medical Visualization Systems
Europe Limited
Bonnington Bond
2 Anderson Place
Edinburgh, EH6 5NP / GB
 [2013/31]
Representative(s)D Young & Co LLP
3 Noble Street
London EC2V 7BQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2013/31]Lewis, Darren John
D Young & Co LLP 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY / GB
Application number, filing date13151430.916.01.2013
[2013/31]
Priority number, dateUS20121336100330.01.2012         Original published format: US201213361003
JP2012022402109.10.2012         Original published format: JP 2012224021
[2013/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2620885
Date:31.07.2013
Language:EN
[2013/31]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2620885
Date:08.06.2016
Language:EN
[2016/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.05.2016
ClassificationIPC:G06F19/00
[2013/31]
CPC:
G16H30/20 (EP,US); F04C2270/041 (EP)
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 [2017/02]
Former [2013/31]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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:Medizinische Bildverarbeitungsvorrichtung[2013/31]
English:Medical image processing apparatus[2013/31]
French:Appareil de traitement d'images médicales[2013/31]
Examination procedure01.02.2013Examination requested  [2013/31]
06.12.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
01.08.2017Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2018/01]
29.08.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2018/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
11.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.201705   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[I]WO03045222  (VIATRONIX INC [US], et al) [I] 1-15 * page 2, line 6 - line 27 * * page 7, line 15 - page 8, line 25 * * page 14, line 17 - page 16, line 4 * * page 18, line 3 - line 12 *;
 [I]US6658080  (POOLE IAN [GB], et al) [I] 1-15 * column 4, line 1 - line 40 ** page 14, line 1 - page 15, line 3 *;
 [XI]US7324673  (YAMANAKA TAKATOSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-5 * column 8, line 29 - column 11, line 14 * * column 22, line 49 - column 23, line 22 * * column 23, line 33 - column 25, line 22 * * figures 19, 22-24, 26 * [I] 6-15;
 [I]US2011188720  (NARAYANAN AJAY [IN], et al) [I] 1-15 * paragraph [0055] - paragraph [0061] * * paragraph [0031] * * paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0049] *
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