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EP2443503 - DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MULTI-PHOTON FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY FOR OBTAINING INFORMATION FROM BIOLOGICAL TISSUE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.10.2016
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
W.O.M. World of Medicine GmbH
Salzufer 8
10587 Berlin / DE
[2015/37]
Former [2012/17]For all designated states
W.O.M. World of Medicine AG
Salzufer 8
10587 Berlin / DE
Inventor(s)01 / SCHÖNBORN, Karl-Heinz
Fleischerstraße 12
12355 Berlin / DE
 [2012/17]
Representative(s)Maikowski & Ninnemann Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Postfach 15 09 20
10671 Berlin / DE
[N/P]
Former [2015/52]Maikowski & Ninnemann
Postfach 15 09 20
10671 Berlin / DE
Former [2012/17]Schröder, Christoph, et al
Patentanwälte Maikowski & Ninnemann Postfach 150920
10671 Berlin / DE
Application number, filing date10734059.817.06.2010
[2015/52]
WO2010EP58576
Priority number, dateDE2009102983117.06.2009         Original published format: DE102009029831
[2012/17]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2010146134
Date:23.12.2010
Language:DE
[2010/51]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2443503
Date:25.04.2012
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.12.2010 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2443503
Date:23.12.2015
Language:DE
[2015/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP03.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:G02B21/00, A61B5/00, G01N21/64
[2015/21]
CPC:
A61B5/0059 (EP,US); G01N21/6486 (US); A61B5/0062 (EP,US);
A61B5/0068 (EP,US); A61B5/0071 (EP,US); A61B5/0075 (EP,US);
A61B5/443 (EP,US); A61B5/445 (EP,US); G01N21/6458 (EP,US);
G02B21/0028 (EP,US); G02B21/0036 (EP,US); G02B21/0076 (EP,US);
A61B2562/0242 (EP,US); G01N2201/06113 (US); G01N2201/0697 (US);
G01N2201/08 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2012/17]G02B21/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/17]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR DIE MEHR-PHOTONEN-FLUORESZENZMIKROSKOPIE ZUR GEWINNUNG VON INFORMATIONEN AUS BIOLOGISCHEM GEWEBE[2012/17]
English:DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MULTI-PHOTON FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY FOR OBTAINING INFORMATION FROM BIOLOGICAL TISSUE[2012/17]
French:DISPOSITIF ET PROCÉDÉ POUR LA MICROSCOPIE PAR FLUORESCENCE MULTIPHOTONIQUE VISANT À RECUEILLIR DES INFORMATIONS DE TISSUS BIOLOGIQUES[2012/17]
Entry into regional phase06.12.2011National basic fee paid 
06.12.2011Designation fee(s) paid 
06.12.2011Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.12.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
06.12.2011Examination requested  [2012/17]
16.05.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.11.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.07.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.11.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.04.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.07.2015Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
24.08.2015Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.10.2015Fee for grant paid
27.10.2015Fee for publishing/printing paid
27.10.2015Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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 is  16.05.2013
Opposition(s)26.09.2016No opposition filed within time limit [2016/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
19.06.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
08.05.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU17.06.2010
AL23.12.2015
BG23.12.2015
CY23.12.2015
CZ23.12.2015
DK23.12.2015
EE23.12.2015
FI23.12.2015
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MC23.12.2015
MK23.12.2015
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NO23.03.2016
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PT26.04.2016
AT17.06.2016
IE17.06.2016
LU17.06.2016
BE30.06.2016
CH30.06.2016
LI30.06.2016
[2018/46]
Former [2018/38]HU17.06.2010
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Cited inInternational search[I]US5459325  (HUETON IAIN [US], et al) [I] 1-5,14-16,24-27 * abstract * * column 2, line 66 - column 6, line 67 *;
 [X]DE10065146  (KOENIG KARSTEN [DE]) [X] 1-4,6-9,12,14,24,25 * figures 7,8 ** paragraph [0045] - paragraph [0050] *;
 [I]WO2007054495  (INNOPSYS [FR], et al) [I] 1-5 * figures 1-5 * * abstract * * page 9, line 16 - page 19, line 5 *;
 [XD]EP1929939  (JENLAB GMBH [DE]) [XD] 1,3,4,7-12,14,15,24,25 * figures 1-3 * * paragraph [0005] - paragraph [0007] * * paragraph [0031] - paragraph [0044] *
ExaminationUS6249630
by applicantUS5459325
 DE10065146
 WO2007054495
 EP1929939
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