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EP About this file: EP3680851

EP3680851 - METHOD AND SYSTEM TO CALCULATE THE POINT SPREAD FUNCTION OF A DIGITAL IMAGE DETECTOR SYSTEM BASED ON A MTF MODULATED QUANTUM-NOISE MEASUREMENT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.09.2022
Database last updated on 18.11.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.10.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  08.07.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  22.01.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  12.06.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip27.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 30.10.2024  [2024/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
AGFA NV
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
[2020/29]
Inventor(s)01 / Cresens, Marc
c/o AGFA NV, IP Department 3622
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
 [2021/44]
Former [2020/29]01 / Cresens, Marc
c/o AGFA NV, IP Department 3622
Septestraat 27 Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
Representative(s)Verbrugghe, Anne Marie L.
Agfa HealthCare NV IP Department 3802 Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
[N/P]
Former [2021/44]Strijckers, Hans Louis P., et al
AGFA NV
Intellectual Property Department
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
Former [2020/29]Strijckers, Hans Louis P., et al
AGFA NV
Intellectual Property Department 3622
Septestraat 27
2640 Mortsel / BE
Application number, filing date19150965.209.01.2019
[2020/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3680851
Date:15.07.2020
Language:EN
[2020/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3680851
Date:03.11.2021
Language:EN
[2021/44]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.07.2019
ClassificationIPC:G06T5/00
[2020/29]
CPC:
G06T5/73 (EP,US); G06T7/0002 (US); G01N23/04 (US);
G01N23/083 (US); G06T7/97 (US); G01N2223/04 (US);
G01N2223/40 (US); G06T2207/10116 (US); G06T2207/20032 (EP,US);
G06T2207/30168 (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 [2021/08]
Former [2020/29]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:VERFAHREN UND SYSTEM ZUR BERECHNUNG DER PUNKTSPREIZFUNKTION EINES DIGITALEN BILDDETEKTORSYSTEMS AUF BASIS EINER MTF-MODULIERTEN QUANTENRAUSCHMESSUNG[2020/29]
English:METHOD AND SYSTEM TO CALCULATE THE POINT SPREAD FUNCTION OF A DIGITAL IMAGE DETECTOR SYSTEM BASED ON A MTF MODULATED QUANTUM-NOISE MEASUREMENT[2020/29]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME POUR CALCULER LA FONCTION DE DISPERSION DE POINTS D'UN SYSTÈME DE DÉTECTION D'IMAGES NUMÉRIQUES BASÉ SUR LA MESURE DU BRUIT QUANTIQUE MODULÉ MTF[2020/29]
Examination procedure20.11.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.01.2021Examination requested  [2021/08]
15.01.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.07.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.09.2021Fee for grant paid
24.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.09.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)04.08.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
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