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EP About this file: EP3443907

EP3443907 - AUTOMATIC REMOVAL OF PHYSIOLOGICAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM NUCLEAR MEDICINE IMAGE, AND AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION OF CT IMAGE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  10.07.2020
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.01.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  20.10.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd.
4-10, Sinsuna 3-chome
Koto-ku
Tokyo 136-0075 / JP
[2019/08]
Inventor(s)01 / HAMADA, Kazuo
c/o NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO. LTD
4-10
Sinsuna 3-chome
Koto-ku
Tokyo 136-0075 / JP
02 / NISHIDA, Kazumasa
c/o NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO. LTD
4-10
Sinsuna 3-chome
Koto-ku
Tokyo 136-0075 / JP
03 / DAISAKI, Hiromitsu
c/o NIHON MEDI-PHYSICS CO. LTD
4-10
Sinsuna 3-chome
Koto-ku
Tokyo 136-0075 / JP
 [2019/08]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[2019/08]
Application number, filing date17782075.018.01.2017
[2019/08]
WO2017JP01460
Priority number, dateJP2016008008713.04.2016         Original published format: JP 2016080087
[2019/08]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017179256
Date:19.10.2017
Language:JA
[2017/42]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3443907
Date:20.02.2019
Language:EN
[2019/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP19.10.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP12.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61B6/03, G01T1/161, G06T7/11, G06T7/136
[2019/15]
CPC:
A61B6/032 (EP,KR,US); A61B6/5205 (KR); A61B6/03 (US);
A61B6/037 (EP,US); A61B6/5211 (EP,US); A61B6/5247 (EP,US);
G01T1/161 (KR,US); G01T1/2985 (US); G06T7/11 (EP,US);
G06T7/136 (EP,US); G16H50/20 (EP); G06T2207/10081 (EP,US);
G06T2207/10104 (EP,US); G06T2207/30004 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2019/08]A61B6/03, G01T1/161
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 [2019/08]
TitleGerman:AUTOMATISCHE ENTFERNUNG VON PHYSIOLOGISCHEN AKKUMULATIONEN AUS NUKLEARMEDIZINISCHEN BILDERN UND AUTOMATISCHE SEGMENTIERUNG EINES CT-BILDES[2019/08]
English:AUTOMATIC REMOVAL OF PHYSIOLOGICAL ACCUMULATIONS FROM NUCLEAR MEDICINE IMAGE, AND AUTOMATIC SEGMENTATION OF CT IMAGE[2019/08]
French:ÉLIMINATION AUTOMATIQUE D'ACCUMULATIONS PHYSIOLOGIQUES PROVENANT D'IMAGE DE MÉDECINE NUCLÉAIRE, ET SEGMENTATION AUTOMATIQUE D'IMAGE CT[2019/08]
Entry into regional phase12.10.2018Translation filed 
12.10.2018National basic fee paid 
12.10.2018Search fee paid 
12.10.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
12.10.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
12.10.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.10.2018Examination requested  [2019/08]
11.02.2020Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/33]
18.03.2020Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2020/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.01.202004   M06   Not yet paid
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 [A]US5068788  (GOODENOUGH DAVID J [US], et al) [A] 1-5,14,15 * abstract * * column 2, line 57 - column 6, line 20 *;
 [A]US2009087060  (OMI YASUO [JP], et al) [A] 1-5,14,15 * abstract * * figures 1-19 * * paragraph [0065] - paragraph [0069] *;
 [YA]US2010002917  (SAKAIDA HIDEYUKI [JP]) [Y] 6 * abstract * * figures 1-16 * * paragraph [0007] * * paragraph [0050] - paragraph [0075] * [A] 1-5,7-15;
 [A]US2009080743  (LAUNAY LAURENT [FR], et al) [A] 1-15 * abstract * * figures 1-13 * * paragraph [0007] - paragraph [0028] * * paragraph [0113] - paragraph [0124] * * paragraph [0172] - paragraph [0173] * * paragraph [0198] - paragraph [0210] *;
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 [YA]  - J. H. KIM ET AL, "Comparison of Segmentation-Based Attenuation Correction Methods for PET/MRI: Evaluation of Bone and Liver Standardized Uptake Value with Oncologic PET/CT Data", THE JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE, US, (20121018), vol. 53, no. 12, doi:10.2967/jnumed.112.104109, ISSN 0161-5505, pages 1878 - 1882, XP055561082 [Y] 2 * Page 1879, Section "Segmented AC Map" * [A] 1,3-5,14,15

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.112.104109
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