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EP2934305 - SYSTEM FOR MULTI-SITE INTRAVASCULAR MEASUREMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2015/44]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTI-SITE INTRAVASCULAR MEASUREMENT
[2017/32]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.12.2018
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.01.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  24.08.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IS
published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Volcano Corporation
3661 Valley Centre Dr., Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
[2015/44]
Inventor(s)01 / MILLET, Bret
1065 Brock Circle
Folsom, California 95630 / US
02 / BURNETT, Joe
3192 Sitio Sendero
Carlsbad, California 92009 / US
 [2015/44]
Representative(s)de Haan, Poul Erik, et al
Philips International B.V.
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[2018/08]
Former [2015/44]Boult Wade Tennant
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date13864320.017.12.2013
[2015/44]
WO2013US75702
Priority number, dateUS201261745491P21.12.2012         Original published format: US 201261745491 P
[2015/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014099935
Date:26.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2934305
Date:28.10.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2934305
Date:21.02.2018
Language:EN
[2018/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR26.06.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/02, A61B8/08, A61B5/00, A61B8/12, A61B8/00, A61B5/0205, A61B5/026, A61B5/107
[2016/31]
CPC:
A61B5/02007 (EP,US); A61B5/0035 (EP,US); A61B5/0066 (EP,US);
A61B5/0084 (EP,US); A61B5/0205 (EP,US); A61B5/026 (EP,US);
A61B8/0833 (EP,US); A61B8/12 (EP,US); A61B8/4416 (EP,US);
A61B8/565 (EP,US); A61B5/1076 (EP,US); A61B5/7435 (EP,US);
A61B8/0891 (EP,US); A61B8/445 (EP,US); A61B8/465 (EP,US);
A61B8/488 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/44]A61B5/02
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 [2015/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM FÜR INTRAVASKULÄRE MESSUNG AN MEHREREN STELLEN[2017/32]
English:SYSTEM FOR MULTI-SITE INTRAVASCULAR MEASUREMENT[2017/32]
French:SYSTÈME DE MESURE INTRAVASCULAIRE MULTISITE[2017/32]
Former [2015/44]SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN FÜR INTRAVASKULÄRE MESSUNG AN MEHREREN STELLEN
Former [2015/44]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MULTI-SITE INTRAVASCULAR MEASUREMENT
Former [2015/44]SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE MESURE INTRAVASCULAIRE MULTISITE
Entry into regional phase29.05.2015National basic fee paid 
29.05.2015Search fee paid 
29.05.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
29.05.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure29.05.2015Examination requested  [2015/44]
10.03.2017Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
02.05.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.08.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.12.2017Fee for grant paid
14.12.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.12.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  25.08.2017
Opposition(s)22.11.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2019/05]
Request for further processing for:The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to indicate the wish to proceed further with the application
02.05.2017Request for further processing filed
02.05.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
15.05.2017Decision despatched
The application is deemed to be withdrawn due to failure to reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report/Supplementary European search report
02.05.2017Request for further processing filed
02.05.2017Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
15.05.2017Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.12.2013
AL21.02.2018
AT21.02.2018
CY21.02.2018
CZ21.02.2018
DK21.02.2018
EE21.02.2018
ES21.02.2018
FI21.02.2018
HR21.02.2018
IT21.02.2018
LT21.02.2018
LV21.02.2018
MC21.02.2018
MK21.02.2018
NL21.02.2018
PL21.02.2018
PT21.02.2018
RO21.02.2018
RS21.02.2018
SE21.02.2018
SI21.02.2018
SK21.02.2018
SM21.02.2018
TR21.02.2018
BG21.05.2018
NO21.05.2018
GR22.05.2018
IS21.06.2018
[2020/32]
Former [2020/31]HU17.12.2013
AL21.02.2018
AT21.02.2018
CY21.02.2018
CZ21.02.2018
DK21.02.2018
EE21.02.2018
ES21.02.2018
FI21.02.2018
HR21.02.2018
IT21.02.2018
LT21.02.2018
LV21.02.2018
MC21.02.2018
MK21.02.2018
NL21.02.2018
PL21.02.2018
PT21.02.2018
RO21.02.2018
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SE21.02.2018
SI21.02.2018
SK21.02.2018
SM21.02.2018
TR21.02.2018
BG21.05.2018
NO21.05.2018
GR22.05.2018
Former [2020/28]AL21.02.2018
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MC21.02.2018
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PL21.02.2018
PT21.02.2018
RO21.02.2018
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SI21.02.2018
SK21.02.2018
SM21.02.2018
TR21.02.2018
BG21.05.2018
NO21.05.2018
GR22.05.2018
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DK21.02.2018
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PL21.02.2018
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SI21.02.2018
SK21.02.2018
SM21.02.2018
TR21.02.2018
BG21.05.2018
NO21.05.2018
GR22.05.2018
Former [2019/40]AL21.02.2018
AT21.02.2018
CY21.02.2018
CZ21.02.2018
DK21.02.2018
EE21.02.2018
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SM21.02.2018
BG21.05.2018
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GR22.05.2018
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BG21.05.2018
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EE21.02.2018
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Former [2018/46]AL21.02.2018
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ES21.02.2018
FI21.02.2018
HR21.02.2018
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NL21.02.2018
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SE21.02.2018
BG21.05.2018
NO21.05.2018
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Former [2018/40]AT21.02.2018
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HR21.02.2018
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Former [2018/37]CY21.02.2018
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HR21.02.2018
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Former [2018/36]CY21.02.2018
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NO21.05.2018
Documents cited:Search[XI]US2006235314  (MIGLIUOLO MICHELE [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,14 * paragraph [0106] - paragraph [0108]; figures 18-20; claim - * [I] 5,6;
 [XI]US2010168836  (KASSAB GHASSAN S [US]) [X] 1,2,4,10-14 * paragraphs [0070] - [0075] - [0086] - [0094] - [0104] , [0109] , [0114] , [0120]; figure -; claim - * [I] 5-9;
 [XI]US2010087782  (GHAFFARI ROOZBEH [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,7,9-14 * paragraphs [0027] , [0047] - [0058]; figure -; claim - * [I] 3,5,6,8;
 [X]US2012172731  (SMITH LEIF [SE]) [X] 1,2,4-6,14 * paragraphs [0014] - [0020] - [0048] , [0059] - [0060] - [0076]; figure -; claim - *;
 [XI]US2010113939  (MASHIMO HIROSHI [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4,7-9,14 * paragraphs [0023] , [0028] , [0031] - [0037]; figure -; claim - * [I] 5,6,10-13;
 [XI]US5178153  (EINZIG ROBERT E [US]) [X] 1,3,4 * column 6, line 45 - column 12, line 31 * * column 18, line 38 - column 24, line 10 * [I] 5,6
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 [A]US6592520  (PESZYNSKI MICHAEL [US], et al);
 [A]US7930014  (HUENNEKENS R SCOTT [US], et al)
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