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EP About this file: EP3701279

EP3701279 - SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL ENCODING OF ACOUSTIC WAVEFORMS FOR FULL SYNTHETIC TRANSMIT APERTURE IMAGING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  20.06.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.07.2020
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  04.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2024New entry: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Decision Sciences Medical Company, LLC
12345 First American Way
Suite 100
Poway, CA 92064 / US
[2020/36]
Inventor(s)01 / KRUSE, Dustin E.
12345 First American Way Suite 100
Poway CA 92064 / US
 [2020/36]
Representative(s)Lang, Johannes
Bardehle Pagenberg Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte
Prinzregentenplatz 7
81675 München / DE
[2020/36]
Application number, filing date18871063.627.10.2018
[2020/36]
WO2018US57891
Priority number, dateUS201762578351P27.10.2017         Original published format: US 201762578351 P
[2020/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2019084526
Date:02.05.2019
Language:EN
[2019/18]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3701279
Date:02.09.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 02.05.2019 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/36]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US02.05.2019
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.07.2021
ClassificationIPC:G01S15/89, G10K11/34
[2021/31]
CPC:
G01S15/8959 (EP,KR,US); A61B8/4488 (US); A61B8/5207 (US);
A61B8/5269 (US); A61B8/587 (US); G01S15/8927 (EP,KR,US);
G01S15/8997 (EP,KR,US); G10K11/346 (EP,KR,US) (-)
Former IPC [2020/36]G01S1/26, G01S7/28, G01S7/493, G01S7/523, G01S7/527, G10K15/10
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 [2020/36]
TitleGerman:RÄUMLICHE UND ZEITLICHE CODIERUNG VON AKUSTISCHEN WELLENFORMEN ZUR KOMPLETTEN SYNTHETIC-TRANSMIT-APERTURE-BILDGEBUNG[2020/36]
English:SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL ENCODING OF ACOUSTIC WAVEFORMS FOR FULL SYNTHETIC TRANSMIT APERTURE IMAGING[2020/36]
French:CODAGE SPATIAL ET TEMPOREL DE FORMES D'ONDE ACOUSTIQUES POUR IMAGERIE D'OUVERTURE DE TRANSMISSION SYNTHÉTIQUE COMPLÈTE[2020/36]
Entry into regional phase27.05.2020National basic fee paid 
27.05.2020Search fee paid 
27.05.2020Designation fee(s) paid 
27.05.2020Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure27.05.2020Examination requested  [2020/36]
31.01.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.06.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.05.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
21.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
15.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
13.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[XI]US2016065323  (ZEMP ROGER [CA])
International search[Y]US2002138002  (TARAKCI UMIT [US], et al) [Y] 15, 24 * , para [0005], [0043]; Fig 2 *;
 [A]US2014364737  (HUANG LIANJIE [US], et al) [A] 1-27 * see entire document *;
 [Y]US2015080725  (WEGNER ALLAN [US]) [Y] 9 * , para [0004], [0089]; Fig 6 *;
 [A]US2015265250  (MADORE BRUNO [US]) [A] 1-27* , entire document *;
 [A]US2016061950  (XU YUAN [CA], et al) [A] 1-27 * , entire document *;
 [Y]US2016249882  (DEGERTEKIN FAHRETTIN LEVENT [US], et al) [Y] 1-18 * , para [0003], [0038], [0042] *;
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 [A]US2017276775  (TANTER MICKAËL [FR], et al) [A] 1-27 * , entire document *
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