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EP1726186 - EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING A HEARING AID TO THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF A HEARING IMPAIRED INDIVIDUAL AND SOFTWARE FOR USE IN A FITTING EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING A HEARING AID [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.03.2011
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.10.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU
published on 06.11.2013  [2013/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
OTICON A/S
Kongebakken 9
2765 Smo̸rum / DK
[2006/48]
Inventor(s)01 / FLYNN, Mark
c/o Oticon A/S Kongebakken 9
2765 Smo̸rum / DK
02 / OLSEN, Jes
c/o Oticon A/S Kongebakken 9
2765 Smo̸rum / DK
 [2006/48]
Application number, filing date05716962.509.03.2005
[2006/48]
WO2005EP51041
Priority number, dateDK2004000039410.03.2004         Original published format: DK 200400394
[2006/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005086537
Date:15.09.2005
Language:EN
[2005/37]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1726186
Date:29.11.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 15.09.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1726186
Date:19.05.2010
Language:EN
[2010/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP15.09.2005
ClassificationIPC:H04R25/00
[2006/48]
CPC:
H04R25/70 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2006/48]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:GERÄTE ZUM ANPASSEN EINES HÖRGERÄTS AN DIE SPEZIFISCHEN BEDÜRFNISSE EINES HÖRBEHINDERTEN INDIVIDUUMS UND SOFTWARE ZUR VERWENDUNG IN EINEM ANPASSGERÄT ZUM ANPASSEN EINES HÖRGERÄTS[2006/48]
English:EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING A HEARING AID TO THE SPECIFIC NEEDS OF A HEARING IMPAIRED INDIVIDUAL AND SOFTWARE FOR USE IN A FITTING EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING A HEARING AID[2006/48]
French:EQUIPEMENT PERMETTANT D'ADAPTER UN APPAREIL AUDITIF AUX BESOINS SPÉCIFIQUES D'UNE PERSONNE MALENTENDANTE ET LOGICIEL UTILISÉ DANS LEDIT EQUIPEMENT[2009/51]
Former [2006/48]EQUIPEMENT PERMETTANT D'ADAPTER UN APPAREIL AUDITIF AUX BESOINS SPECIFIQUES D'UNE PERSONNE MALENTENDANTE ET LOGICIEL UTILISE DANS LEDIT EQUIPEMENT
Entry into regional phase10.10.2006National basic fee paid 
10.10.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
10.10.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure10.10.2006Examination requested  [2006/48]
20.04.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.08.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
10.12.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.03.2010Fee for grant paid
12.03.2010Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.02.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2011/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.04.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.05.2010
BE19.05.2010
CY19.05.2010
CZ19.05.2010
EE19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
HU19.05.2010
IT19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
NL19.05.2010
PL19.05.2010
RO19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
SK19.05.2010
TR19.05.2010
BG19.08.2010
GR20.08.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
PT20.09.2010
[2013/45]
Former [2013/44]AT19.05.2010
BE19.05.2010
CY19.05.2010
CZ19.05.2010
EE19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
IT19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
NL19.05.2010
PL19.05.2010
RO19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
SK19.05.2010
TR19.05.2010
BG19.08.2010
GR20.08.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
PT20.09.2010
Former [2013/42]AT19.05.2010
BE19.05.2010
CY19.05.2010
CZ19.05.2010
EE19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
IT19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
NL19.05.2010
PL19.05.2010
RO19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
SK19.05.2010
BG19.08.2010
GR20.08.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
PT20.09.2010
Former [2011/16]AT19.05.2010
BE19.05.2010
CY19.05.2010
CZ19.05.2010
EE19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
IT19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
NL19.05.2010
PL19.05.2010
RO19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
SK19.05.2010
GR20.08.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
PT20.09.2010
Former [2011/11]AT19.05.2010
CY19.05.2010
CZ19.05.2010
EE19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
NL19.05.2010
PL19.05.2010
RO19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
SK19.05.2010
GR20.08.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
PT20.09.2010
Former [2011/08]AT19.05.2010
CY19.05.2010
EE19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
NL19.05.2010
PL19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
GR20.08.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
PT20.09.2010
Former [2011/05]AT19.05.2010
CY19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
PL19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
GR20.08.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
Former [2011/04]AT19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
PL19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
GR20.08.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
Former [2011/01]AT19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
GR20.08.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
Former [2010/52]AT19.05.2010
FI19.05.2010
LT19.05.2010
SE19.05.2010
SI19.05.2010
ES30.08.2010
IS19.09.2010
Former [2010/46]ES30.08.2010
Cited inInternational search[X]US6574340  (BINDNER JOERG [DE], et al) [X] 1-4 * column 3, line 39 - column 4, line 13 * * figures 1-3,5 * * column 5, line 65 - column 6, line 9 *;
 [A]EP1351552  (PHONAK AG [CH]) [A] 2,4* abstract *;
 [A]EP1359787  (GN RESOUND AS [DK]) [A] 2,4 * paragraph [0013] - paragraph [0014] *;
 [PX]US2004071304  (YANZ JERRY L [US], et al) [PX] 1-4 * paragraph [0059] - paragraph [0060]; figure 6 * * paragraph [0022]; figure 1 *
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