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EP2473866 - ULTRASONIC ELASTOGRAPHIC STRAIN IMAGING WITH FADE CONTROL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  05.04.2013
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip05.04.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 08.05.2013  [2013/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Groenewoudseweg 1
5621 BA Eindhoven / NL
[2012/28]
Inventor(s)01 / BAE, Unmin
P.O. Box 3001
345 Scarborough Road
Briarcliff Manor, New York 10510-8001 / US
02 / MAN, Junzheng
P.O. Box 3001
345 Scarborough Road
Briarcliff Manor, New York 10510-8001 / US
 [2012/28]
Representative(s)van Velzen, Maaike Mathilde
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2012/28]Van Velzen, Maaike Mathilde
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date10761066.918.08.2010
WO2010IB53733
Priority number, dateUS20090239993P04.09.2009         Original published format: US 239993 P
[2012/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2011027253
Date:10.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2473866
Date:11.07.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.03.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.03.2011
ClassificationIPC:G01S7/52
[2012/28]
CPC:
G01S7/52071 (EP); G01S7/52042 (EP); G01S7/52074 (EP);
G01S7/52084 (EP); G01S7/52073 (EP)
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 [2012/28]
TitleGerman:ULTRASCHALL-ELASTROGRAFIEBILDGEBUNG MIT FADE-STEUERUNG[2012/28]
English:ULTRASONIC ELASTOGRAPHIC STRAIN IMAGING WITH FADE CONTROL[2012/28]
French:IMAGERIE ULTRASONORE ÉLASTOGRAPHIQUE DE DÉFORMATION AVEC CONTRÔLE DU FONDU[2012/28]
Entry into regional phase04.04.2012National basic fee paid 
04.04.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
04.04.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.04.2012Examination requested  [2012/28]
06.11.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/19]
20.12.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time  [2013/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
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Cited inInternational search[XYI]US2005054930  (RICKETS IAN W [GB], et al) [X] 1,4-6,8,10 * abstract * * paragraphs [0002] - [0025] * * paragraphs [0034] - [0040] * [Y] 7,11 [I] 2,3,9;
 [I]EP2030572  (HITACHI MEDICAL CORP [JP]) [I] 1-11 * abstract * * paragraphs [0001] - [0021] * * paragraphs [0023] - [0035] * * paragraphs [0115] - [0148] *;
 [IY]WO2009001077  (ISIS INNOVATION [GB], et al) [I] 1-6,8-10 * abstract * * page 1, line 4 - page 3, line 2 * * page 5, line 5 - page 7, line 19 * * page 8, line 19 - page 14, line 1 * [Y] 7,11;
 [IY]EP1554982  (HITACHI MEDICAL CORP [JP]) [I] 1-6,8-10 * abstract * * paragraphs [0001] - [0046] * [Y] 7,11;
 [YD]US6558324  (VON BEHREN PATRICK L [US], et al) [YD] 1-11 * abstract * * column 1, line 12 - column 9, line 45 *;
 [Y]US2007230761  (GUNDEL LUTZ [DE], et al) [Y] 1-11 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US2007073145  (FAN LIEXIANG [US], et al) [Y] 1-11 * abstract * * paragraphs [0003] - [0006] * * paragraphs [0013] - [0028] *;
 [A]  - GAO L ET AL, "Imaging of the elastic properties of tissue-a review", ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY, NEW YORK, NY, US, (19960101), vol. 22, no. 8, doi:DOI:10.1016/S0301-5629(96)00120-2, ISSN 0301-5629, pages 959 - 977, XP002559046 [A] 1-11 * the whole document *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0301-5629(96)00120-2
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