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EP About this file: EP3285686

EP3285686 - METHODS FOR ANATOMIC MAPPING FOR PROSTHETIC IMPLANTS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/09]DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ANATOMIC MAPPING FOR PROSTHETIC IMPLANTS
[2020/36]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.06.2022
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  25.06.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.02.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  22.12.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.08.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  07.10.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  26.01.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  01.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 16.10.2024  [2024/42]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Aortica Corporation
799 International Parkway
Sunrise, FL 33325 / US
[2021/20]
Former [2018/09]For all designated states
Aortica Corporation
11811 NE 1st Street No.311
Bellevue, Washington 98005 / US
Inventor(s)01 / VAN BIBBER, Richard
11810 179th Place NE
Redmond, Washington 98052 / US
02 / DOUTHITT, Thomas C.
1708 4th Street
Kirkland, Washington 98033 / US
03 / TIRUMALAI, Arun Palligaranai
26417 SE 22nd Street
Sammamish, Washington 98075 / US
04 / DUMPURI, Prashanth
11811 NE 1st Street, Suite 311
Bellevue, WA 98005 / US
 [2021/30]
Former [2018/09]01 / VAN BIBBER, Richard
11810 179th Place NE
Redmond, Washington 98052 / US
02 / DOUTHITT, Thomas C.
1708 4th Street
Kirkland, Washington 98033 / US
03 / TIRUMALAI, Arun Palligaranai
26417 SE 22nd Street
Sammamish, Washington 98075 / US
04 / DUMPURI, Prashanthon
5308 D Lake Washington Boulevard NE
Kirkland, Washington 98033 / US
Representative(s)Graham Watt & Co LLP
St. Botolph's House
7-9 St. Botolph's Road
Sevenoaks TN13 3AJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/30]Kirkham, Nicholas Andrew, et al
Graham Watt & Co. LLP
St. Botolph's House
7-9 St. Botolph's Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3AJ / GB
Former [2018/09]Gill Jennings & Every LLP
The Broadgate Tower
20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES / GB
Application number, filing date16723572.025.04.2016
[2018/09]
WO2016US29185
Priority number, dateUS201562151506P23.04.2015         Original published format: US 201562151506 P
[2018/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016172694
Date:27.10.2016
Language:EN
[2016/43]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3285686
Date:28.02.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.10.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3285686
Date:28.07.2021
Language:EN
[2021/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.10.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61F2/07
[2020/36]
CPC:
A61F2/07 (EP,CN,US); A61B34/10 (CN,US); G06T3/10 (US);
G06T7/0012 (US); G06T7/60 (US); A61B2034/108 (CN,US);
A61F2/89 (EP,CN,US); A61F2002/061 (EP,CN,US); A61F2240/002 (EP,CN,US);
A61F2240/005 (EP,CN,US); G06T2207/30048 (US); G06T2219/2004 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/09]A61F2/07, A61F2/06
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 [2018/09]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR ANATOMISCHEN KARTIERUNG VON PROTHETISCHEN IMPLANTATEN[2020/36]
English:METHODS FOR ANATOMIC MAPPING FOR PROSTHETIC IMPLANTS[2020/36]
French:PROCÉDÉS DE MAPPAGE ANATOMIQUE POUR IMPLANTS PROTHÉTIQUES[2020/36]
Former [2018/09]VORRICHTUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR ANATOMISCHEN KARTIERUNG VON PROTHETISCHEN IMPLANTATEN
Former [2018/09]DEVICES AND METHODS FOR ANATOMIC MAPPING FOR PROSTHETIC IMPLANTS
Former [2018/09]DISPOSITIFS ET PROCÉDÉS DE MAPPAGE ANATOMIQUE POUR IMPLANTS PROTHÉTIQUES
Entry into regional phase11.10.2017National basic fee paid 
11.10.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
11.10.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure11.10.2017Examination requested  [2018/09]
11.10.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.05.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.10.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
18.03.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.08.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.12.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
10.02.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.06.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
19.06.2021Fee for grant paid
19.06.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP21186509.2  / EP3932366
Opposition(s)29.04.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
29.04.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
27.04.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
15.04.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU25.04.2016
AL28.07.2021
AT28.07.2021
CY28.07.2021
CZ28.07.2021
DK28.07.2021
EE28.07.2021
FI28.07.2021
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LT28.07.2021
LV28.07.2021
MC28.07.2021
MK28.07.2021
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NL28.07.2021
PL28.07.2021
RO28.07.2021
RS28.07.2021
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SI28.07.2021
SK28.07.2021
SM28.07.2021
TR28.07.2021
BG28.10.2021
NO28.10.2021
GR29.10.2021
IS28.11.2021
PT29.11.2021
LU25.04.2022
[2024/42]
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LU25.04.2022
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DK28.07.2021
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BG28.10.2021
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LU25.04.2022
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CY28.07.2021
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DK28.07.2021
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BG28.10.2021
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Cited inInternational search[X]US5370692  (FINK DAVID J [US], et al);
 [X]WO2007045000  (VANTUS TECHNOLOGY CORP [US], et al);
 [A]US2007293936  (DOBAK JOHN D III [US]);
 [X]WO2013066880  (THAPLIYAL HIRA V [US]);
 [XDI]US2013296998  (LEOTTA DANIEL F [US], et al)
ExaminationUS5370692
 WO2007045000
 US2007293936
 WO2013066880
 WO2015141798
by applicantUS2013296998
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