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EP3821802 - MAGNETIC PARTICLE IMAGING DEVICES AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  18.11.2022
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.11.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  16.04.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip11.06.2024New entry: Reply to examination report 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
The Regents of the University of California
1111 Franklin Street, 12th Floor
Oakland, CA 94607 / US
[2021/20]
Inventor(s)01 / GOODWILL, Patrick W.
2745 Mission St.
Apt. 4
San Francisco, ca California 94110 / US
02 / CONOLLY, Steven M.
907 Embarcadero Road
Palo Alto, CA California 94303 / US
 [2021/20]
Representative(s)Patentwerk B.V.
P.O. Box 1514
5200 BN 's-Hertogenbosch / NL
[2021/20]
Application number, filing date20187702.417.03.2011
[2021/20]
Priority number, dateUS201034054210P17.03.2010         Original published format: US 34054210 P
US201161442229P12.02.2011         Original published format: US 201161442229 P
[2021/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3821802
Date:19.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.04.2021
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/05
[2021/20]
CPC:
A61B5/05 (EP); A61B5/0515 (EP); G01R33/1276 (EP);
A61B5/7239 (EP); A61B5/7257 (EP)
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 [2021/51]
Former [2021/20]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:VORRICHTUNGEN UND VERFAHREN ZUR ABBILDUNG MAGNETISCHER PARTIKEL[2021/20]
English:MAGNETIC PARTICLE IMAGING DEVICES AND METHODS[2021/20]
French:DISPOSITIFS ET PROCÉDÉS D'IMAGERIE DE PARTICULES MAGNÉTIQUES[2021/20]
Examination procedure27.10.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time
17.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
17.11.2021Examination requested  [2021/51]
17.11.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.11.2022Invitation to indicate the basis for amendments (Time limit: M01)
20.12.2022Reply to an invitation to indicate the basis for amendments
14.03.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
21.09.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.01.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.06.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP11757019.2  / EP2547253
EP16173404.1  / EP3143929
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
24.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
12.11.2021Renewal fee patent year 11
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 12
27.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 13
27.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 14
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31.03.202111   M06   Fee paid on   12.11.2021
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Documents cited:Search[XD]WO2010008478  (UNIV CALIFORNIA [US], et al) [XD] 1-9,12,13 * page 30, line 25 - page 31, line 20 *;
 [A]  - JUERGEN WEIZENECKER ET AL, "Magnetic particle imaging using a field free line", JOURNAL OF PHYSICS D: APPLIED PHYSICS, GB, (20080501), vol. 41, no. 10, doi:10.1088/0022-3727/41/10/105009, ISSN 0022-3727, page 105009, XP055540002 [A] 1-9,12,13 * abstract *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/41/10/105009
by applicantWO2010008478
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