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EP4349266 - FEATURE EXTRACTION DEVICE, FEATURE EXTRACTION METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  13.02.2026
Database last updated on 11.04.2026
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  08.03.2024
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  02.12.2022
Most recent event   Tooltip13.02.2026Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 18.03.2026  [2026/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
RIKEN
2-1 Hirosawa
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198 / JP
[2024/15]
Inventor(s)01 / YAMAMOTO, Yoichiro
Wako-shi, Saitama 351-0198 / JP
 [2024/15]
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schloßschmidstraße 5
80639 München / DE
[2024/15]
Application number, filing date22811165.412.05.2022
[2024/15]
WO2022JP20038
Priority number, dateJP2021008972128.05.2021         Original published format: JP 2021089721
[2024/15]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2022249892
Date:01.12.2022
Language:JA
[2022/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4349266
Date:10.04.2024
Language:EN
[2024/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP01.12.2022
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.04.2025
ClassificationIPC:A61B8/14, G06T7/00, G06V10/764, G06V10/77, A61B8/08, G06V10/774, G06V10/776, G06V10/82
[2025/19]
CPC:
A61B8/085 (EP,US); G06T7/0012 (US); G06V10/764 (EP,US);
G06V10/7715 (EP,US); G06V10/774 (EP); G06V10/776 (EP);
G06V10/82 (EP,US); G06V20/50 (US); G06T2207/10132 (US);
G06T2207/20081 (US); G06T2207/20084 (US); G06T2207/30081 (US);
G06V2201/03 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2024/15]A61B8/14, G06T7/00
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 [2024/15]
TitleGerman:MERKMALEXTRAKTIONSEINRICHTUNG, MERKMALEXTRAKTIONSVERFAHREN, PROGRAMM UND INFORMATIONSAUFZEICHNUNGSMEDIUM[2024/15]
English:FEATURE EXTRACTION DEVICE, FEATURE EXTRACTION METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM[2024/15]
French:DISPOSITIF D'EXTRACTION DE CARACTÉRISTIQUE, PROCÉDÉ D'EXTRACTION DE CARACTÉRISTIQUE, PROGRAMME ET SUPPORT D'ENREGISTREMENT D'INFORMATIONS[2024/15]
Entry into regional phase20.12.2023Translation filed 
20.12.2023National basic fee paid 
20.12.2023Search fee paid 
20.12.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
20.12.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure20.12.2023Examination requested  [2024/15]
12.07.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.10.2025Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2026/12]
13.11.2025Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2026/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
22.05.2025Renewal fee patent year 04
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41746-020-00341-z
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00428-019-02577-x
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 JP2021089721
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