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EP3449835 - COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMAGING MULTIPLE ANATOMICAL TARGETS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.11.2023
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  09.12.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.08.2022
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.04.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.09.2019
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  01.02.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BG
published on 18.12.2024  [2024/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hologic, Inc.
250 Campus Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752 / US
[2019/35]
Former [2019/10]For all designated states
Hologic Inc.
250 Campus Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752 / US
Inventor(s)01 / WILLIAMS, Cornell Lee
Hologic, Inc.
c/o Hologic, Inc.
250 Campus Drive
Marlborough, MA 01752 / US
 [2019/10]
Representative(s)Hoyng Rokh Monegier B.V.
Rembrandt Tower, 30th Floor
Amstelplein 1
1096 HA Amsterdam / NL
[2023/02]
Former [2019/10]Hoyng Rokh Monegier LLP
Rembrandt Tower, 31st Floor
Amstelplein 1
1096 HA Amsterdam / NL
Application number, filing date18189199.515.08.2018
[2019/10]
Priority number, dateUS201762548804P22.08.2017         Original published format: US 201762548804 P
[2019/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3449835
Date:06.03.2019
Language:EN
[2019/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3449835
Date:11.01.2023
Language:EN
[2023/02]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.02.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61B6/03, A61B6/00
[2019/10]
CPC:
A61B6/032 (EP,US); A61B6/4014 (US); A61B6/4435 (EP,US);
A61B6/482 (EP,US); A61B6/50 (EP,US); A61B6/502 (EP,US);
A61B6/54 (EP,US); A61B6/027 (US); A61B6/4064 (US);
A61B6/466 (US); A61B6/5235 (US); G01N2223/419 (US);
G01N23/046 (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 [2019/42]
Former [2019/10]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:COMPUTERTOMOGRAFIESYSTEM UND METHODE ZUR BILDGEBUNG MEHRERER ANATOMISCHER ZIELE[2019/10]
English:COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR IMAGING MULTIPLE ANATOMICAL TARGETS[2019/10]
French:SYSTÈME ET MÉTHODE DE TOMOGRAPHIE ASSISTÉE PAR ORDINATEUR POUR IMAGER DE MULTIPLES CIBLES ANATOMIQUES[2019/10]
Examination procedure05.09.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.09.2019Examination requested  [2019/42]
05.09.2019Date on which the examining division has become responsible
08.04.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.08.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.12.2022Fee for grant paid
05.12.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
05.12.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)12.10.2023No opposition filed within time limit [2023/51]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
29.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XI]DE102004051820  (SIEMENS AG [DE]) [X] 1,4,12,14,15,18,19,21 * paragraph [0045] - paragraph [0071] * [I] 2,3,5-11,13,16,17,20,22,23;
 [XAI]US2010303196  (ZOU YU [US]) [X] 1,4,12,15 * paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0051]; figures 2A, 2B * [A] 5,10,11,20,22 [I] 2,3,6-9,13,14,16-19,21,23;
 [A]EP2732764  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [A] 1-23* paragraph [0058] - paragraph [0261] *;
 [XI]EP3143935  (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD [KR]) [X] 1-4,15-19 * paragraph [0064] - paragraph [0218] * [I] 5-14,20-23
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