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EP3369394 - SYSTEM FOR A SURVEILLANCE MARKER IN ROBOTIC-ASSISTED SURGERY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/36]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A SURVEILLANCE MARKER IN ROBOTIC-ASSISTED SURGERY
[2020/01]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.04.2021
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  08.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.12.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.03.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  03.08.2018
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
Globus Medical, Inc.
Valley Forge Business Center 2560 General Armistead Avenue
Audubon, PA 19403 / US
[2018/36]
Inventor(s)01 / BERKOWITZ, Andrew
114 Jamestown Street
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19127 / US
02 / FORSYTH, Jeffrey
96 Hope Hill Terrace
CRANSTON, RI 02921 / US
03 / JOSHI, Sanjay M.
12 Chandler Road
ANDOVER, MA 01810 / US
04 / CRAWFORD, Neil R.
2708 W. Palomino Drive
CHANDLER, AZ 85224 / US
05 / JOHNSON, Norbert
32 Stonewedge Circle
NORTH ANDOVER, MA 01845 / US
 [2020/24]
Former [2018/36]01 / BERKOWITZ, Andrew
114 Jamestown Street
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania 19127 / US
02 / FORSYTH, Jeffrey
96 Hope Hill Terrace
CRANSTON, Rhode Island 02921 / US
03 / JOSHI, Sanjay M.
12 Chandler Road
ANDOVER, Massachusetts 01810 / US
04 / CRAWFORD, Neil R.
2708 W. Palomino Drive
CHANDLER, Arizona 85224 / US
05 / JOHNSON, Norbert
32 Stonewedge Circle
NORTH ANDOVER, Massachusetts 01845 / US
Representative(s)Morabito, Sara, et al
Cantaluppi & Partners S.r.l.
Piazzetta Cappellato Pedrocchi, 18
35122 Padova / IT
[2018/36]
Application number, filing date18159475.501.03.2018
[2018/36]
Priority number, dateUS20171544867003.03.2017         Original published format: US201715448670
[2018/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3369394
Date:05.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP3369394
Date:12.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3369394
Date:10.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.08.2018
ClassificationIPC:A61B90/00, // A61B34/20, A61B34/30, A61B17/00
[2020/01]
CPC:
A61B90/39 (EP); A61B34/30 (EP,CN); A61B34/20 (EP,CN);
A61B2017/00477 (EP); A61B2034/2055 (EP); A61B2034/2057 (CN);
A61B2034/2068 (CN); A61B2034/305 (CN); A61B2090/376 (EP);
A61B2090/3762 (EP); A61B2090/3966 (EP); A61B2090/3983 (EP);
A61B2090/3991 (EP); A61B34/70 (CN) (-)
Former IPC [2018/36]A61B90/00, // A61B34/20, A61B34/30
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 [2019/15]
Former [2018/36]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM FÜR EINEN ÜBERWACHUNGSMARKER IN DER ROBOTERGESTÜTZTEN CHIRURGIE[2020/01]
English:SYSTEM FOR A SURVEILLANCE MARKER IN ROBOTIC-ASSISTED SURGERY[2020/01]
French:SYSTÈME POUR UN MARQUEUR DE SURVEILLANCE EN CHIRURGIE ASSISTÉE PAR ROBOT[2020/01]
Former [2018/36]SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN FÜR EINEN ÜBERWACHUNGSMARKER IN DER ROBOTERGESTÜTZTEN CHIRURGIE
Former [2018/36]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A SURVEILLANCE MARKER IN ROBOTIC-ASSISTED SURGERY
Former [2018/36]SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ POUR UN MARQUEUR DE SURVEILLANCE EN CHIRURGIE ASSISTÉE PAR ROBOT
Examination procedure28.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
28.02.2019Examination requested  [2019/15]
28.02.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
13.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.04.2020Fee for grant paid
29.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
29.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)11.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
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