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EP About this file: EP3096679

EP3096679 - SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR WOUND MONITORING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.08.2024
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.09.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.05.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.03.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.11.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  06.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip15.08.2024No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.09.2024 [2024/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Smith & Nephew plc
Building 5, Croxley Park
Hatters Lane
Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 8YE / GB
[2023/41]
Former [2019/31]For all designated states
Smith & Nephew plc
Building 5, Croxley Park
Hatters Lane
Watford, Hertfordshire WD18 8YE / GB
Former [2016/48]For all designated states
Smith & Nephew PLC
15 Adam Street
London WC2N 6LA / GB
Inventor(s)01 / SAXBY, Carl
York Science Park
Heslington York YO10 5DF / GB
02 / HICKS, John, Kenneth
York Science Park
Heslington York YO10 5DF / GB
03 / HAMMOND, Victoria, Jody
York Science Park
Heslington York YO10 5DF / GB
04 / CUVELIER, Sebastien, Antoine, Yves
22 Church Street Steeple
Bumpstead Haverhill CB9 7DG / GB
05 / WICKS, Benjamin
5 Garden Court
Histon Cambridge CB24 9JN / GB
 [2016/48]
Representative(s)Smith & Nephew
Group Legal Department
PO Box 81
101 Hessle Road
Hull HU3 2BN / GB
[2023/41]
Former [2016/48]Smith & Nephew
Group Research Centre
York Science Park
Heslington
York YO10 5DF / GB
Application number, filing date15700597.620.01.2015
[2016/48]
WO2015EP50964
Priority number, dateGB2014000111223.01.2014         Original published format: GB 201401112
[2016/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2015110411
Date:30.07.2015
Language:EN
[2015/30]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3096679
Date:30.11.2016
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.07.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2016/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3096679
Date:11.10.2023
Language:EN
[2023/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP30.07.2015
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/00, A61B5/103, A61F13/00, G01N21/80, A61B5/145, A61F13/42
[2021/09]
CPC:
A61B5/445 (EP,US); A61B5/0013 (EP,US); A61B5/0077 (EP,US);
A61B5/1032 (EP,US); A61B5/14539 (EP,US); A61B5/4842 (EP,US);
A61B5/4848 (EP,US); G01N21/80 (EP,US); G01N33/84 (US);
A61B2562/0295 (US); A61B2576/00 (US); A61F2013/00948 (EP,US);
A61F2013/427 (EP,US); G01N2800/52 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/48]A61B5/00, A61B5/103, A61F13/00, G01N21/80
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 [2016/48]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR WUNDÜBERWACHUNG[2016/48]
English:SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR WOUND MONITORING[2016/48]
French:SYSTÈMES ET MÉTHODES DE SURVEILLANCE DE PLAIE[2016/48]
Entry into regional phase23.08.2016National basic fee paid 
23.08.2016Designation fee(s) paid 
23.08.2016Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.08.2016Examination requested  [2016/48]
24.02.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.11.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2022Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 23.11.2022
23.11.2022Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
24.11.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.03.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
10.05.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.08.2023Fee for grant paid
31.08.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
31.08.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.07.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
31.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
31.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
31.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
01.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
31.01.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
31.01.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT11.10.2023
CZ11.10.2023
DK11.10.2023
EE11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
IT11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
LV11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RO11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
SK11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
[2024/36]
Former [2024/35]AT11.10.2023
CZ11.10.2023
DK11.10.2023
EE11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
LV11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RO11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/34]AT11.10.2023
DK11.10.2023
EE11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
LV11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/33]AT11.10.2023
DK11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
LV11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
SM11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/26]AT11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
LV11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/25]AT11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
PL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/24]AT11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
HR11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
RS11.10.2023
SE11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
NO11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/23]AT11.10.2023
ES11.10.2023
LT11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
PT12.02.2024
Former [2024/21]LT11.10.2023
NL11.10.2023
BG11.01.2024
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/20]NL11.10.2023
GR12.01.2024
IS11.02.2024
Former [2024/17]NL11.10.2023
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 [A]CN201414880Y  (FUJIAN HENGAN GROUP CO LTD, et al) [A] 1-60* the whole document *;
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