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EP About this file: EP3641643

EP3641643 - SYSTEM FOR DETECTING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2020/18]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
[2021/40]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.12.2022
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  21.01.2022
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  25.11.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.11.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.10.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  27.03.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  31.12.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
[2022/08]
Former [2020/18]For all designated states
General Electric Company
1 River Road
Schenectady, NY 12345 / US
Inventor(s)01 / XUE, Joel
General Electric Company
9900 Innovation Drive
Wauwatosa Wisconsin 53226 / US
02 / ROWLANDSON, Gordon Ian
General Electric Company
9900 Innovation Drive
Wauwatosa Wisconsin 53226 / US
03 / FARRELL, Robert
General Electric Company
9900 Innovation Drive
Wauwatosa Wisconsin 53226 / US
 [2020/18]
Representative(s)Kilburn & Strode LLP
Lacon London
84 Theobalds Road
Holborn
London WC1X 8NL / GB
[2022/08]
Former [2020/18]BRP Renaud & Partner mbB Rechtsanwälte Patentanwälte Steuerberater
Königstraße 28
70173 Stuttgart / DE
Application number, filing date18821519.820.06.2018
[2020/18]
WO2018US38510
Priority number, dateUS20171563189523.06.2017         Original published format: US201715631895
[2020/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2018237008
Date:27.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/52]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3641643
Date:29.04.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.12.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3641643
Date:23.02.2022
Language:EN
[2022/08]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR27.12.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.12.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/316, A61B5/361, A61B5/00
[2021/40]
CPC:
A61B5/7221 (EP,US); A61B5/361 (EP,US); A61B5/316 (EP);
A61B5/7264 (EP,US); G16H50/20 (EP)
Former IPC [2021/01]A61B5/046, A61B5/0408, A61B5/04, A61B5/00
Former IPC [2020/18]A61B5/046, A61B5/0408, A61B5/04
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 [2020/18]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUM NACHWEIS VON VORHOFFLIMMERN[2021/40]
English:SYSTEM FOR DETECTING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION[2021/40]
French:SYSTÈME DE DÉTECTION DE FIBRILLATION AURICULAIRE[2021/40]
Former [2020/18]SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM NACHWEIS VON VORHOFFLIMMERN
Former [2020/18]SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
Former [2020/18]SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉTECTION DE FIBRILLATION AURICULAIRE
Entry into regional phase23.12.2019National basic fee paid 
23.12.2019Search fee paid 
23.12.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
23.12.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.12.2019Examination requested  [2020/18]
18.05.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.10.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
05.11.2021Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
26.11.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.01.2022Fee for grant paid
11.01.2022Fee for publishing/printing paid
11.01.2022Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)24.11.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2023/05]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
23.06.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
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