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EP1502549 - Medical image displaying method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.03.2009
Database last updated on 29.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip27.11.2009Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): GB
published on 30.12.2009  [2009/53]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic, Inc.
1 Sakura-machi, Hino-shi
Tokyo 191-8511 / JP
[2008/09]
Former [2005/05]For all designated states
Konica Minolta Medical & Graphic Inc.
26-2, Nishishinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0512 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Wada, Yasunori
Konica Minolta Medical 2970 Ishikawa-machi
Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-8505 / JP
02 / Kasai, Satoshi
Konica Minolta Medical 2970 Ishikawa-machi
Hachioji-shi, Tokyo 192-8505 / JP
 [2005/05]
Representative(s)Henkel & Partner mbB
Patentanwaltskanzlei, Rechtsanwaltskanzlei
Maximiliansplatz 21
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/05]Henkel, Feiler & Hänzel
Möhlstrasse 37
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date04016996.319.07.2004
[2005/05]
Priority number, dateJP2003020034523.07.2003         Original published format: JP 2003200345
[2005/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1502549
Date:02.02.2005
Language:EN
[2005/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1502549
Date:21.05.2008
Language:EN
[2008/21]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.11.2004
ClassificationIPC:A61B7/00, G06F19/00, G06T7/00
[2007/52]
CPC:
A61B8/4416 (EP,US); A61B6/5247 (EP,US); A61B7/003 (EP,US);
G06T7/0012 (EP,US); A61B6/00 (EP,US); A61B8/00 (EP,US);
G06T2207/30061 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2005/05]A61B7/00, G06F19/00, G06T7/00, G06F159/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2005/42]
Former [2005/05]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Darstellung von medizinischen Bildern[2005/05]
English:Medical image displaying method[2005/05]
French:Procédé d'affichage d'images médicales[2005/05]
Examination procedure02.08.2005Examination requested  [2005/39]
30.06.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.11.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.11.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.2008Fee for grant paid
28.03.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)24.02.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.07.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
13.07.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR31.07.2008
GB21.08.2008
DE03.02.2009
[2010/01]
Former [2009/40]FR31.07.2008
DE03.02.2009
Former [2009/23]DE03.02.2009
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DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01618086
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