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EP About this file: EP3341768

EP3341768 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SCANNING A CLOTHED HUMAN SUBJECT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.09.2021
Database last updated on 30.07.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.06.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.03.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  12.12.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip05.07.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Smiths Heimann GmbH
Im Herzen 4
65205 Wiesbaden / DE
[2018/27]
Inventor(s)01 / MOYNIHAN, Colin
c/o Smiths Heimann GmbH
Im Herzen 4
65205 Wiesbaden / DE
 [2018/27]
Representative(s)Leach, Sean Adam, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[N/P]
Former [2018/27]Leach, Sean Adam, et al
Mathys & Squire LLP The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
Application number, filing date16770209.125.08.2016
[2018/27]
WO2016EP70122
Priority number, dateGB2015001511125.08.2015         Original published format: GB 201515111
[2018/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017032849
Date:02.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/09]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3341768
Date:04.07.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.03.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/27]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP02.03.2017
ClassificationIPC:G01V5/00, G01S13/88
[2018/27]
CPC:
G01V5/223 (EP,GB,US); G01S13/887 (EP,GB,US); G01S15/89 (EP,US);
G01V5/20 (GB)
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 [2018/27]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM SCANNEN EINES BEKLEIDETEN MENSCHLICHEN SUBJEKTS[2018/27]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SCANNING A CLOTHED HUMAN SUBJECT[2018/27]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL DE BALAYAGE D'UN SUJET HUMAIN HABILLÉ[2018/27]
Entry into regional phase26.03.2018National basic fee paid 
26.03.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
26.03.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure26.03.2018Examination requested  [2018/27]
26.03.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.10.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
14.09.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.12.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.07.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 03
15.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 04
13.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
13.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 06
18.07.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
05.07.2023Renewal fee patent year 08
04.07.2024Renewal fee patent year 09
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Cited inInternational search[Y]WO9921148  (IDS INTELLIGENT DETECTION SYST [CA], et al) [Y] 1-29,31 * abstract * * figure 1 * * page 4, line 9 - page 6, line 6 *;
 [Y]US2003086525  (RHEE JIN-KOO [KR], et al) [Y] 1-24,26-31 * figure 2 * * abstract * * paragraphs [0009] - [0012] *;
 [Y]US2006164285  (FLEISHER MICHAEL [US]) [Y] 18 * paragraph [0059] *;
 [Y]US2006203960  (SCHLOMKA JENS-PETER [DE], et al) [Y] 19* paragraph [0019] *;
 [Y]CN103235346  (SHENZHEN LIMING ADVANCED IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD) [Y] 1-31 * abstract * * figures 1, 3, 5 * * paragraph [0015] * * paragraphs [0033] - [0034] *
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