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EP About this file: EP2744560

EP2744560 - ULTRASOUND MEDIATED DELIVERY WITH CRITICAL-ORGAN PROTECTION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.04.2021
Database last updated on 29.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.05.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  06.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  12.10.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2020/12]
Former [2014/26]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / RAJU, Balasundar, Iyyavu
c/o High Tech Campus Building 44
NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
02 / HALL, Christopher, Stephen
c/o High Tech Campus Building 44
NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
03 / SEIP, Ralf
c/o High Tech Campus Building 44
NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
04 / ERPELDING, Todd, Nicholas
c/o High Tech Campus Building 44
NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
 [2014/26]
Representative(s)Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2020/25]Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2014/26]Steffen, Thomas
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards P.O. Box 220
5600 AE Eindhoven / NL
Application number, filing date12784338.127.09.2012
[2020/25]
WO2012IB55146
Priority number, dateUS201161540572P29.09.2011         Original published format: US 201161540572 P
[2014/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013046143
Date:04.04.2013
Language:EN
[2013/14]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2744560
Date:25.06.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 04.04.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/26]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2744560
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP04.04.2013
ClassificationIPC:A61M37/00, A61B8/00, A61N7/00
[2014/26]
CPC:
A61M37/0092 (EP,US); A61M2037/0007 (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 [2014/26]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:ULTRASCHALLGESTEUERTE VERABREICHUNG MIT SCHUTZ WICHTIGER ORGANE[2014/26]
English:ULTRASOUND MEDIATED DELIVERY WITH CRITICAL-ORGAN PROTECTION[2014/26]
French:RELARGAGE MÉDIÉE PAR ULTRASONS AVEC PROTECTION D'UN ORGANE CRITIQUE[2014/26]
Entry into regional phase18.03.2014National basic fee paid 
18.03.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
18.03.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.03.2014Examination requested  [2014/26]
29.09.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
16.10.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.02.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.05.2020Fee for grant paid
08.05.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
08.05.2020Receipt 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  16.10.2018
Opposition(s)18.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
30.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
30.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 05
02.10.2017Renewal fee patent year 06
01.10.2018Renewal fee patent year 07
30.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.09.2012
AL17.06.2020
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Cited inInternational search[A]US6165440  (ESENALIEV RINAT O [US]) [A] 1-6 * column 1, line 14 - column 1, line 20 ** column 1, line 60 - column 10, line 67; figures 1-9b *;
 [X]WO2008110958  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL], et al) [X] 1-6,21-23 * page 1, line 3 - page 16, line 25; figures 1-8 *;
 [AD]US2010209525  (BOHMER MARCEL RENE [NL], et al) [AD] 1,3 * page 1, paragraph 1 * * page 1, paragraph 8 - page 11, paragraph 167; figures 1-9 *;
 [XI]EP2305216  (KONINKL PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV [NL]) [X] 1-3,5,6 * column 1, line 5 - column 1, line 10 * * column 1, line 46 - column 11, line 9; figures 1-7 * [I] 4,21-23;
 [X]US2011125080  (SHI WILLIAM TAO [US], et al) [X] 1-6,21-23 * page 1, paragraph 1 * * page 1, paragraph 9 - page 9, paragraph 116; figures 1-5 *
by applicantUS2010209525
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