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EP3512452 - AUGMENTED REALITY SURGICAL TECHNIQUE GUIDANCE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  04.09.2020
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  21.06.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  24.03.2018
Formerunknown
Status updated on  13.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip03.09.2024New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Zimmer, Inc.
1800 W. Center Street
Warsaw, Indiana 46580 / US
[2019/30]
Inventor(s)01 / WHITE, John R.
12 Stone Camp Trail
Winona Lake, Indiana 46590 / US
02 / NASH, Seth Anderson
1525 White Coral Ct
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46814 / US
03 / GALLOWAY, Annelise
1690 Hawthorne Ct.
Winona Lake, Indiana 46590 / US
04 / CLAYPOOL, Jody, L.
PO Box 122
Warsaw, Indiana 46581 / US
05 / OWENS, J. Scott
1130 Downing St SW
East Sparta, Ohio 44626 / US
 [2019/30]
Representative(s)Taor, Simon Edward William, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[2019/30]
Application number, filing date17778014.513.09.2017
[2019/30]
WO2017US51312
Priority number, dateUS201662395591P16.09.2016         Original published format: US 201662395591 P
US201762470690P13.03.2017         Original published format: US 201762470690 P
[2019/30]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018052966
Date:22.03.2018
Language:EN
[2018/12]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3512452
Date:24.07.2019
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 22.03.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2019/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP22.03.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.09.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61B34/10, A61B34/20, A61B34/00, A61B90/98, A61B90/94, A61B90/96
[2019/30]
CPC:
A61B34/25 (EP,US); G06T19/006 (US); A61B50/20 (EP,US);
A61B50/30 (EP,US); A61B50/33 (EP,US); A61B90/36 (EP,US);
A61B90/94 (EP,US); A61B90/96 (EP,US); A61B90/98 (EP,US);
G06F3/011 (EP,US); G06F3/017 (EP,US); G06F3/0304 (EP,US);
G06T11/00 (EP,US); G06T11/003 (EP,US); G06T11/60 (US);
A61B2034/107 (EP,US); A61B2034/252 (EP,US); A61B2034/254 (EP,US);
A61B2034/256 (EP,US); A61B2050/3008 (EP,US); A61B2050/311 (EP,US);
A61B2090/365 (EP,US); A61B34/10 (EP,US); A61B50/00 (US);
A63F2300/69 (US); G02B2027/0138 (US); G02B2027/014 (US);
G02B27/017 (EP,US); G06F3/014 (EP,US); G06F3/016 (EP,US);
G09G2340/125 (US) (-)
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 [2019/30]
TitleGerman:OPERATIONSTECHNIKANLEITUNG MIT ERWEITERTER REALITÄT[2019/30]
English:AUGMENTED REALITY SURGICAL TECHNIQUE GUIDANCE[2019/30]
French:GUIDAGE DE TECHNIQUE CHIRURGICALE À RÉALITÉ AUGMENTÉE[2019/30]
Entry into regional phase15.04.2019National basic fee paid 
15.04.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
15.04.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure15.04.2019Examination requested  [2019/30]
15.04.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.11.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
07.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division to which search results under Rule 164(2) EPC are annexed (Time limit: M06) [2020/41]
07.09.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
17.03.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.06.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.10.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.03.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.07.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.12.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.04.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Fees paidRenewal fee
03.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
08.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
09.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
08.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
05.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
03.09.2024Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[I]WO2005084570  (ORTHOSOFT INC [CA]) [I] 1-3 * figure 7 * * page 28, line 4 * * page 2, line 25 *;
 [A]US2008200926  (VERARD LAURENT [US], et al) [A] 1-9 * paragraphs [0002] , [0008] , [0051] , [0065] - [0067] * * figures 4,6A,6B *;
 [A]US2014275760  (LEE HEE KUK [KR], et al) [A] 1 * paragraphs [0003] , [0075] , [0076] , [0097] * * figure 11 *;
 [A]US2016191887  (CASAS CARLOS QUILES [ES]) [A] 1-9* paragraph [0177]; figures 2,4,5 *;
 [IA]WO2016133644  (COVIDIEN LP [US]) [I] 1-7 * paragraph [0027] * * figure 5 * * paragraphs [0028] - [0045] * * paragraph [0011] * [A] 8,9
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