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EP1951367 - PROVIDING MULTIPLE SIGNAL MODES FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  04.09.2015
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.09.2015Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 07.10.2015  [2015/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cyberonics, Inc.
100 Cyberonics Boulevard
Houston TX 77058-9798 / US
[2008/32]
Inventor(s)01 / ARMSTRONG, Randolph, K.
16807 Glenshannon
Houston, TX 77059 / US
02 / PARNIS, Steven, M.
3110 Edgewood Drive
Pearland, TX 77584 / US
03 / SCOTT, Timothy, L.
16931 Ascot Meadow Drive
Sugar Land, TX 77479 / US
 [2008/32]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/32]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date06826012.416.10.2006
[2008/32]
WO2006US40328
Priority number, dateUS2005026095128.10.2005         Original published format: US 260951
[2008/32]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2007053288
Date:10.05.2007
Language:EN
[2007/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1951367
Date:06.08.2008
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.05.2007 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2008/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/36
[2008/32]
CPC:
A61N1/36146 (EP,US); A61N1/36082 (EP,US); A61N1/36167 (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,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2008/32]
TitleGerman:BEREITSTELLUNG VON MULTIPLEN SIGNAL-MODI FÜR EIN MEDIZINPRODUKT[2008/32]
English:PROVIDING MULTIPLE SIGNAL MODES FOR A MEDICAL DEVICE[2008/32]
French:MULTIPLES MODES DE STIMULATION POUR UN DISPOSITIF MÉDICAL[2008/32]
Entry into regional phase24.04.2008National basic fee paid 
24.04.2008Designation fee(s) paid 
24.04.2008Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure24.04.2008Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
24.04.2008Examination requested  [2008/32]
01.05.2015Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2015/41]
03.06.2015Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2015/41]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 03
26.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 04
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 05
25.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 06
25.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 07
28.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 08
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Cited inInternational search[X]US6690974  (ARCHER STEPHEN T [US], et al) [X] 22 * column 7, line 3 - column 8, line 55 * * column 9, line 41 - column 11, line 65 * * column 19, line 36 - column 20, line 67 * * figures 1-11,22 *;
 [X]US6944501  (PLESS BENJAMIN D [US]) [X] 22 * column 3, line 6 - column 5, line 11 * * column 6, line 45 - column 7, line 50 * * figures 1A-4C,7A-7E *;
 [X]US4949721  (TORIU MAMORU [JP], et al) [X] 22 * column 3, line 30 - column 4, line 37 * * column 6, line 58 - column 7, line 65 * * figures 1,2,5 *;
 [A]US2005154425  (BOVEJA BIRINDER R [US], et al) [A] 22 * paragraphs [0017] - [0019] - [0074] - [0084] - [0093] , [0094] , [0109] - [0119]; figures 1,12A,12B *;
 [PA]US2006173493  (ARMSTRONG RANDOLPH K [US], et al) [PA] 22 * paragraphs [0036] - [0060]; figures 1A-8 *;
 [E]US2007027486  (ARMSTRONG RANDOLPH K [US]) [E] 22 * paragraphs [0089] - [0133]; figures 1-5 *
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