EP2471483 - Surgical planning [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | Patent maintained as amended Status updated on 20.01.2023 Database last updated on 11.11.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 20.01.2023 | Patent maintained (B2 publication) | published on 22.02.2023 [2023/08] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states KINGS COLLEGE LONDON The Strand London WC2R 2LS / GB | For all designated states DePuy International Limited St Anthony's Road Beeston Leeds, West Yorkshire LS11 8DT / GB | [2023/08] |
Former [2012/27] | For all designated states KINGS COLLEGE LONDON The Strand London WC2R 2LS / GB | ||
For all designated states DePuy International Limited St. Anthony's Road Beeston Leeds, West Yorkshire LS11 8DT / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Penney, Graeme 16 Combe Avenue Blackheath London, SE3 7PY / GB | 02 /
Barratt, Dean University College London Department of Computer Science Gower Street London, WC1E 6BT / GB | 03 /
Hawkes, David 4 Grattons Drive Crawley, West Sussex RH10 3AA / GB | 04 /
Slomczykowski, Mike 13 Hutton Gate Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG2 9QG / GB | [2012/27] | Representative(s) | Murgitroyd & Company 165-169 Scotland Street Glasgow G5 8PL / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2023/08] | Murgitroyd & Company Murgitroyd House 165-169 Scotland Street Glasgow G5 8PL / GB | ||
Former [2013/42] | Alton, Andrew Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA / GB | ||
Former [2012/27] | Alton, Andrew Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP Tower North Central Merrion Way Leeds LS2 8PA / GB | Application number, filing date | 12161435.8 | 01.03.2006 | [2012/27] | Priority number, date | GB20050004172 | 01.03.2005 Original published format: GB 0504172 | [2012/27] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2471483 | Date: | 04.07.2012 | Language: | EN | [2012/27] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2471483 | Date: | 16.10.2013 | Language: | EN | [2013/42] | Type: | B2 New European patent specification | No.: | EP2471483 | Date: | 22.02.2023 | Language: | EN | [2023/08] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 03.05.2012 | Classification | IPC: | A61B90/00 | [2022/44] | CPC: |
A61B90/36 (EP,US);
A61B17/1757 (EP,US);
A61B2034/102 (US);
A61B2034/105 (US);
A61B34/10 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [2012/27] | A61B19/00 | Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2023/08] |
Former [2012/27] | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR | Title | German: | Chirurgische Planung | [2012/27] | English: | Surgical planning | [2012/27] | French: | Planification chirurgicale | [2012/27] | Examination procedure | 02.01.2013 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 02.01.2013 | Examination requested [2013/08] | 14.05.2013 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 04.09.2013 | Fee for grant paid | 04.09.2013 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP06709968.9 / EP1858430 | Divisional application(s) | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued (EP20060709968) is 18.03.2010 | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
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ADMISSIBLE Calibre Search Ltd. 7 Brewery Place Leeds LS10 1NE / GB Opponent's representative Meissner Bolte Partnerschaft mbB Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Postfach 86 06 24 81633 München / DE | [N/P] |
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ADMISSIBLE Calibre Search Ltd. 7 Brewery Place Leeds LS10 1NE / GB Opponent's representative Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Postfach 86 06 24 81633 München / DE | ||
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ADMISSIBLE Calibre Search 4 The Embankment Sovereign Street Leeds LS1 4BA / GB Opponent's representative Meissner, Bolte & Partner GbR Postfach 86 06 24 81633 München / DE | ||
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Calibre Search 4 The Embankment Sovereign Street Leeds LS1 4BA / GB Opponent's representative Parker, Andrew James Meissner Bolte & Partner GbR Widenmayerstraße 47 80538 München / DE | 19.09.2014 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 30.03.2015 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 09.04.2015 | Communication of observations of patent proprietor (Time limit: M02) | 19.06.2015 | Reply of parties involved to observations of patent proprietor | 14.12.2016 | Date of oral proceedings | 26.01.2017 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 26.01.2017 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 21.06.2022 | Legal effect of interlocutory decision in opposition | 04.10.2022 | Despatch of communication that the patent will be maintained as amended | 12.01.2023 | Fee for printing new specification paid | Appeal following opposition | 05.04.2017 | Appeal received No. T0882/17 | 06.06.2017 | Statement of grounds filed | 21.06.2022 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the opponent was rejected | 16.09.2022 | Despatch of the decision of the Board of Appeal | 21.06.2022 | Date of oral proceedings | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 27.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 27.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 27.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 27.03.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 11.03.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 08 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | HU | 01.03.2006 | BG | 16.10.2013 | CY | 16.10.2013 | CZ | 16.10.2013 | EE | 16.10.2013 | LT | 16.10.2013 | LV | 16.10.2013 | MC | 16.10.2013 | PL | 16.10.2013 | RO | 16.10.2013 | SI | 16.10.2013 | SK | 16.10.2013 | TR | 16.10.2013 | GR | 17.01.2014 | IS | 16.02.2014 | PT | 17.02.2014 | LU | 01.03.2014 | [2016/33] |
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Former [2014/20] | LT | 16.10.2013 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]WO9959106 (ACUSCAPE INTERNATIONAL INC [US], et al) [A] 1 * page 10, line 7 - page 13, line 7 *; | [X]WO0122368 (UNIV JOSEPH FOURIER [FR], et al) [X] 1,12 * page 11, line 16 - page 12, line 3 *; | [XI]WO0203304 (TCT INTERNAT PLC [GB], et al) [X] 1,2,6,14-16 * page 13, line 23 - page 17, line 4; figures 1-7 * * page 21, line 5 - page 22, line 5 * [I] 3-5,7-13; | [A]WO0236031 (PRAXIM [FR], et al) [A] 1 * abstract ** page 6, line 33 - page 7, line 5 *; | [A]EP1348394 (BRAINLAB AG [DE]) [A] 1 * paragraph [0006]; figure 2 * * paragraph [0029] - paragraph [0032] *; | [X]WO2004008943 (OSTEOTECH INC [US], et al) [X] 1,2,6,13-16 * paragraph [0014]; figures 1-4 * * paragraph [0016] * * paragraph [0085] *; | [A]US2004171924 (MIRE DAVID A [US], et al) [A] 1 * paragraph [0072] - paragraph [0076] *; | [A]US2004263535 (BIRKENBACH RAINER [DE], et al) [A] 1 * sentence 11, paragraph 15 - sentence 14 * | by applicant | WO2005084572 | WO2005086062 | - Registration for Computer Integrated Surgery: Methodology, State of the Art, CAMBRIDGE MASS, pages 425 - 449 | - P BESL; N MCKAY, "A method for registration of 3D shapes", IEEE TRANS PATTERN ANAL MACHINE INTELL, (1992), vol. 14, doi:doi:10.1109/34.121791, pages 239 - 256, XP001013705 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/34.121791 | - COOTES, T. F.; TAYLOR, C. J.; COOPER, D. H.; GRAHAM, J., "Training Models of Shape from Sets of Examples", PROCEEDINGS OF BRITISH MACHINE VISION CONFERENCE, (1992), pages 9 - 18 | - MORRISON, D.F., Multivariate Statistical Methods, MCGRAW-HILL INTERNATIONAL EDITIONS, (1990), pages 313 - 322 | - RUECKERT, D.; FRANGI, A. F.; SCHNABEL, J. A., AUTOMATIC CONSTRUCTION OF 3-D STATISTICAL DEFORMATION MODELS OF THE BRAIN USING NONRIGID REGISTRATION, (2003), pages 1014 - 1025 | Opposition | US2003185346 | WO2004008943 | US2005004451 | - T.J. Hutton et al. "Active shape models for customised prosthesis designs", AIMDM'99. LNAI 1620; pp. 448-452, 1999 | - Office Action by the United States Patent and Trademark Office for application no: 11/847,652 dated 22 October 2020 |