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EP About this file: EP4070727

EP4070727 - DISPLAYS FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  23.05.2025
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  02.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.02.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  11.11.2022
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  09.09.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip26.12.2025Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 28.01.2026  [2026/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.
1360 South Loop Road
Alameda, CA 94502 / US
[2022/41]
Inventor(s)01 / HARPER, Wesley Scott
Alameda, CA, 94502 / US
02 / TAN, Annie
Redwood City, CA, 94065 / US
03 / DUNN, Timothy Christian
San Francisco, CA, 94117 / US
04 / SLOAN, Mark Kent
Redwood City, CA, 94065 / US
05 / DONIGER, Kenneth
Menlo Park, CA, 94025 / US
06 / MCGARRAUGH, Geoffrey
San Francisco, CA, 94105 / US
07 / LOVE, Michael
Pleasanton, CA, 94566 / US
08 / YEE, Phillip
San Francisco, CA, 94122 / US
09 / HAYTER, Gary Alan
Oakland, CA, 94618 / US
10 / TAUB, Marc Barry
Mountain View, CA, 94040 / US
11 / PEYSER, Thomas
Menlo Park, CA, 94025 / US
12 / PANI, Michael
64372 Ober-Ramstadt, DE / DE
13 / JENNEWINE, Curtis
San Francisco, CA, 94111 / US
14 / BERMAN, Glenn Howard
Alameda, CA, 94502 / US
 [2022/41]
Representative(s)Warren, Caroline Elisabeth, et al
Mathys & Squire The Shard
32 London Bridge Street
London SE1 9SG / GB
[2022/41]
Application number, filing date22165695.230.08.2010
[2022/41]
Priority number, dateUS20090238657P31.08.2009         Original published format: US 238657 P
US200923867209P31.08.2009         Original published format: US 23867209 P
US20090247541P30.09.2009         Original published format: US 247541 P
US20100297625P22.01.2010         Original published format: US 297625 P
[2022/41]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4070727
Date:12.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4070727
Date:05.07.2023
Language:EN
[2023/27]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.09.2022
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/145
[2022/41]
CPC:
A61B5/743 (EP,US); A61B5/7445 (US); A61B5/14 (US);
A61B5/145 (US); A61B5/14532 (EP,US); A61B5/7275 (EP,US);
A61B5/7435 (EP,US); A61B5/746 (EP,US); G01N33/48785 (EP,US);
G01N33/48792 (EP,US); G16H20/17 (EP,US); G16H40/63 (EP,US);
G16Z99/00 (EP,US); A61B2560/045 (EP,US); A61B2562/0295 (EP,US);
A61B5/7282 (US); A61B5/7425 (US); A61B5/748 (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,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2022/50]  
Former [2022/41]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,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:ANZEIGEEINHEITEN FÜR EIN MEDIZINISCHES GERÄT[2022/41]
English:DISPLAYS FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE[2022/41]
French:AFFICHAGES POUR UN DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL[2022/41]
Examination procedure08.11.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
08.11.2022Examination requested  [2022/50]
08.11.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
15.02.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.02.2023Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
20.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2023Fee for grant paid
26.05.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
26.05.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP10812728.3  / EP2473422
EP20174904.1  / EP3718922
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  14.03.2024  27.12.2024  WITHDRAWN
Dexcom, Inc.
6340 Sequence Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
Opponent's representative
Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
 [2025/07]
Former [2024/17]
Opponent(s)01  14.03.2024  15.03.2024  ADMISSIBLE
Dexcom, Inc.
6340 Sequence Drive
San Diego, CA 92121 / US
Opponent's representative
Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
15.04.2024Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
15.07.2024Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
17.02.2025Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 12.03.2025
18.02.2025Legal effect of revocation of patent [2025/26]
18.02.2025Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
12.03.2025Date of oral proceedings
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 07
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 10
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 11
26.04.2022Renewal fee patent year 12
09.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 13
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY30.08.2010
HU30.08.2010
CZ05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
MC05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
SK05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
TR05.07.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
[2026/05]
Former [2025/39]CY30.08.2010
HU30.08.2010
CZ05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
MC05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
SK05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2025/36]CY30.08.2010
CZ05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
MC05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
SK05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2024/23]CZ05.07.2023
HR05.07.2023
MC05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
RO05.07.2023
SK05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2024/20]HR05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
SM05.07.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2024/11]HR05.07.2023
PL05.07.2023
GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
Former [2024/09]GR06.10.2023
IS05.11.2023
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 US61247541
 US61297625
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 US6175752
 US6121611
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OppositionUS2010014626
 US2008300572
 WO0078213
 US2008097246
 US7344500
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