EP0776124 - Method and apparatus for imaging an object [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent revoked Status updated on 05.09.2014 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.09.2014 | Revocation of patent | published on 08.10.2014 [2014/41] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states PLANMED OY Asentajankatu 6 00810 Helsinki / FI | [1997/22] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Strömmer, Pekka Päivänkaari 6 D 02210 Espoo / FI | [1997/22] | Representative(s) | TBK Bavariaring 4-6 80336 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2008/22] | TBK-Patent Bavariaring 4-6 80336 München / DE | ||
Former [2005/33] | TBK-Patent Bavariaring 4-6 80336 München / DE | ||
Former [2002/27] | Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing., et al c/o TBK-Patent, P.O. Box 20 19 18 80019 München / DE | ||
Former [2001/42] | Salonen, Esko Tapani, et al Forssén & Salomaa Oy, Yrjönkatu 30 00100 Helsinki / FI | ||
Former [1997/22] | Pekonen, Raimo Kalevi, et al Forssén & Salomaa Oy Yrjönkatu 30 00100 Helsinki / FI | Application number, filing date | 96660085.0 | 18.11.1996 | [1997/22] | Priority number, date | FI19950005598 | 21.11.1995 Original published format: FI 955598 | [1997/22] | Filing language | FI | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0776124 | Date: | 28.05.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/22] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0776124 | Date: | 04.03.1998 | [1998/10] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0776124 | Date: | 14.05.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/20] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.01.1998 | Classification | IPC: | H04N3/15 | [1997/22] | CPC: |
H04N25/711 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT, SE [1997/22] | Title | German: | Verfahren und Gerät zur Objektabbildung | [1997/22] | English: | Method and apparatus for imaging an object | [1997/22] | French: | Méthode et appareil pour la formation de l'image d'un objet | [1997/22] | Examination procedure | 01.09.1998 | Examination requested [1998/45] | 25.10.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 20.02.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.03.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.09.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 22.11.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 20.03.2003 | Fee for grant paid | 20.03.2003 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
16.02.2004
05.05.2011
WITHDRAWN Sirona Dental Systems GmbH Fabrikstrasse 31 64625 Bensheim / DE Opponent's representative Sommer, Peter PRIO Patentanwälte Augustaanlage 22 68165 Mannheim / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2011/23] | |||
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16.02.2004
05.05.2011
WITHDRAWN Sirona Dental Systems GmbH Fabrikstrasse 31 64625 Bensheim / DE Opponent's representative Sommer, Peter Sommer Patentanwalt und European Patent and Trademark Attorney Augustaanlage 32 68165 Mannheim / DE | ||
Former [2011/23] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
16.02.2004
03.03.2004
ADMISSIBLE Sirona Dental Systems GmbH Fabrikstrasse 31 64625 Bensheim / DE Opponent's representative Sommer, Peter Sommer Patentanwalt und European Patent and Trademark Attorney Augustaanlage 32 68165 Mannheim / DE | ||
Former [2004/15] | |||
Opponent(s) | 01
16.02.2004
Sirona Dental Systems GmbH Fabrikstrasse 31 64625 Bensheim / DE Opponent's representative Sommer, Peter Sommer Patentanwalt und European Patent and Trademark Attorney Viktoriastrasse 28 68165 Mannheim / DE | 23.03.2004 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 02.02.2005 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 16.06.2008 | Date of oral proceedings | 03.07.2008 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 21.02.2013 | Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M06) | 29.08.2013 | Reply to a communication from the opposition division | 02.05.2014 | Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 08.05.2014 | 08.05.2014 | Date of oral proceedings | 04.06.2014 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked | 14.06.2014 | Legal effect of revocation of patent [2014/41] | Appeal following opposition | 15.09.2008 | Appeal received No. T1817/08 | 13.11.2008 | Statement of grounds filed | 12.06.2012 | Result of appeal procedure: continuation of opposition procedure | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.11.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 29.11.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 29.11.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 28.11.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 27.11.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 07 |
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IT | 18.11.2008 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]WO9109495 (UNIV MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL [US]); | [XA]US5272535 (ELABD HAMMAM [US]) |