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EP2550914 - Cardiac mapping using non-gated MRI [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.07.2021
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.06.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.02.2017
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.01.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip10.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 12.08.2020  [2020/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Biosense Webster (Israel) Ltd.
4 Hatnufa Street
2066717 Yokneam / IL
[2017/22]
Former [2013/05]For all designated states
Biosense Webster (Israel), Ltd.
4 Hatnufah Street
Yokneam 20692 / IL
Inventor(s)01 / Govari, Assaf
Vitzo 1
34400 Haifa / IL
02 / Altmann, Andres Claudio
Greenberg Uri Tzvi 15
34757 Haifa / IL
 [2013/05]
Representative(s)Carpmaels & Ransford LLP
One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA / GB
[2017/30]
Former [2013/05]Carpmaels & Ransford
One Southampton Row London
WC1B 5HA / GB
Application number, filing date12177979.726.07.2012
[2013/05]
Priority number, dateUS20111319186727.07.2011         Original published format: US201113191867
[2013/05]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2550914
Date:30.01.2013
Language:EN
[2013/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2550914
Date:26.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.10.2012
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/042, A61B5/055
[2013/05]
CPC:
A61B5/055 (EP,US); A61B5/287 (EP,US)
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/30]
Former [2013/05]AL,  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,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Kardiokartierung mit MRI ohne Gate[2013/05]
English:Cardiac mapping using non-gated MRI[2013/05]
French:Cartographie cardiaque utilisant une IRM sans déclenchement[2013/05]
Examination procedure30.07.2013Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.07.2013Examination requested  [2013/37]
06.02.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.08.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.02.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
31.07.2015Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.11.2015Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.03.2016Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.08.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.01.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
02.02.2017Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.06.2017Fee for grant paid
12.06.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.06.2017Receipt 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  06.02.2014
Opposition(s)30.04.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.07.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
10.07.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
11.07.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
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