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EP About this file: EP2934304

EP2934304 - MULTI-SENSOR DEVICES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.08.2022
Database last updated on 07.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.09.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.05.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  01.09.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK		published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Philips Image Guided Therapy Corporation
3721 Valley Centre Drive, Suite 500
San Diego CA 92130 / US
[2021/04]
Former [2020/04]For all designated states
Volcano Corporation
3721 Valley Center Drive
Suite 500
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
Former [2015/44]For all designated states
Anderson, David
3661 Valley Centre Drive
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ANDERSON David
3721 Valley Centre Drive
Suite 500
San Diego, CA 92130 / US
 [2020/04]
Former [2015/44]01 / see applicant
...
Representative(s)Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2021/41]de Haan, Poul Erik, et al
Philips International B.V.
Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Former [2015/44]Kirkham, Nicholas Andrew, et al
Graham Watt & Co. LLP
St. Botolph's House
7-9 St. Botolph's Road
Sevenoaks, Kent TN13 3AJ / GB
Application number, filing date13863844.018.12.2013
[2015/44]
WO2013US76053
Priority number, dateUS201261745001P21.12.2012         Original published format: US 201261745001 P
[2015/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014100140
Date:26.06.2014
Language:EN
[2014/26]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2934304
Date:28.10.2015
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 26.06.2014 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2015/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2934304
Date:13.10.2021
Language:EN
[2021/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US26.06.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.07.2016
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/02, A61B8/06, A61B8/12, A61B8/00, A61B5/0215, A61B5/026, // A61B8/08
[2016/31]
CPC:
A61B5/0215 (EP,US); A61B5/0261 (EP,US); A61B8/06 (EP,US);
A61B8/0891 (EP,US); A61B8/12 (EP,US); A61B8/4416 (EP,US);
A61B8/488 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2015/44]A61B5/02
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 [2015/44]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:MULTISENSORVORRICHTUNGEN[2015/44]
English:MULTI-SENSOR DEVICES[2015/44]
French:DISPOSITIFS À PLUSIEURS CAPTEURS[2015/44]
Entry into regional phase14.07.2015National basic fee paid 
14.07.2015Search fee paid 
14.07.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
14.07.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.07.2015Examination requested  [2015/44]
19.01.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.09.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.10.2017Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.05.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.09.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.05.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.09.2021Fee for grant paid
02.09.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.09.2021Receipt 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  05.09.2017
Opposition(s)14.07.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2018Renewal fee patent year 05
02.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 06
02.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
11.01.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU18.12.2013
AL13.10.2021
AT13.10.2021
CY13.10.2021
CZ13.10.2021
DK13.10.2021
EE13.10.2021
ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
HR13.10.2021
IT13.10.2021
LT13.10.2021
LV13.10.2021
MC13.10.2021
MK13.10.2021
NL13.10.2021
PL13.10.2021
RO13.10.2021
RS13.10.2021
SE13.10.2021
SI13.10.2021
SK13.10.2021
SM13.10.2021
IE18.12.2021
LU18.12.2021
BE31.12.2021
CH31.12.2021
LI31.12.2021
BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
[2024/22]
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AT13.10.2021
CY13.10.2021
CZ13.10.2021
DK13.10.2021
EE13.10.2021
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FI13.10.2021
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LT13.10.2021
LV13.10.2021
MC13.10.2021
NL13.10.2021
PL13.10.2021
RO13.10.2021
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SK13.10.2021
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IE18.12.2021
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BE31.12.2021
CH31.12.2021
LI31.12.2021
BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
Former [2023/27]HU18.12.2013
AL13.10.2021
AT13.10.2021
CZ13.10.2021
DK13.10.2021
EE13.10.2021
ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
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IE18.12.2021
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CH31.12.2021
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BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
Former [2023/03]AL13.10.2021
AT13.10.2021
CZ13.10.2021
DK13.10.2021
EE13.10.2021
ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
HR13.10.2021
LT13.10.2021
LV13.10.2021
MC13.10.2021
NL13.10.2021
PL13.10.2021
RO13.10.2021
RS13.10.2021
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SK13.10.2021
SM13.10.2021
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BE31.12.2021
CH31.12.2021
LI31.12.2021
BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
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AT13.10.2021
CZ13.10.2021
DK13.10.2021
EE13.10.2021
ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
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MC13.10.2021
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SM13.10.2021
IE18.12.2021
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BE31.12.2021
BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
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PT14.02.2022
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DK13.10.2021
EE13.10.2021
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FI13.10.2021
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RO13.10.2021
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IE18.12.2021
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BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
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CZ13.10.2021
DK13.10.2021
EE13.10.2021
ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
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LT13.10.2021
LV13.10.2021
MC13.10.2021
NL13.10.2021
PL13.10.2021
RO13.10.2021
RS13.10.2021
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SK13.10.2021
SM13.10.2021
IE18.12.2021
LU18.12.2021
BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
Former [2022/46]AT13.10.2021
CZ13.10.2021
DK13.10.2021
EE13.10.2021
ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
HR13.10.2021
LT13.10.2021
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NL13.10.2021
PL13.10.2021
RO13.10.2021
RS13.10.2021
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SK13.10.2021
SM13.10.2021
LU18.12.2021
BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
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CZ13.10.2021
DK13.10.2021
EE13.10.2021
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FI13.10.2021
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NL13.10.2021
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SK13.10.2021
SM13.10.2021
BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
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EE13.10.2021
ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
HR13.10.2021
LT13.10.2021
LV13.10.2021
MC13.10.2021
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PL13.10.2021
RO13.10.2021
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BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
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ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
HR13.10.2021
LT13.10.2021
LV13.10.2021
MC13.10.2021
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RS13.10.2021
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SM13.10.2021
BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
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FI13.10.2021
HR13.10.2021
LT13.10.2021
LV13.10.2021
NL13.10.2021
PL13.10.2021
RS13.10.2021
SE13.10.2021
BG13.01.2022
NO13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
Former [2022/24]AT13.10.2021
ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
HR13.10.2021
LT13.10.2021
LV13.10.2021
NL13.10.2021
PL13.10.2021
RS13.10.2021
SE13.10.2021
BG13.01.2022
GR14.01.2022
IS13.02.2022
PT14.02.2022
Former [2022/23]AT13.10.2021
ES13.10.2021
FI13.10.2021
HR13.10.2021
LT13.10.2021
LV13.10.2021
PL13.10.2021
RS13.10.2021
BG13.01.2022
PT14.02.2022
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FI13.10.2021
LT13.10.2021
RS13.10.2021
BG13.01.2022
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RS13.10.2021
BG13.01.2022
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2011137140  (TEARNEY GUILLERMO J [US], et al) [X] 1 * paragraphs [0028] - [0035] * * figures 1A, 6B *;
 [XY]US2012108943  (BATES KENNETH N [US], et al) [X] 1-10 * paragraphs [0040] , [ 0041] , [ 0056] , [ 0071] * * figures 3B, 13A * [Y] 3,10,13,14;
 [Y]WO2012061935  (OPSENS INC [CA], et al) [Y] 13,14* paragraphs [0030] , [ 0085] *;
 [XY]US2012220883  (MANSTROM DALE R [US], et al) [X] 1 * paragraphs [0043] , [ 0047] , [ 0048] , [ 0050] * [Y] 13,14;
 [X]US2012238869  (SCHMITT JOSEPH M [US], et al) [X] 1 * paragraphs [0048] , [ 0049] * * figures 1, 2 *;
 [X]WO2012155040  (ACIST MEDICAL SYS INC [US], et al) [X] 1 * page 13, line 19 - page 15, line 14 * * figures 2, 3 *;
 [XY]WO2012166332  (LIGHTLAB IMAGING INC [US], et al) [X] 1,2,4-9,11,12,15 * paragraphs [0001] , [ 0119] - [0123] * * figure 12 * [Y] 3,10,13,14
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 [Y]US2008114254  (MATCOVITCH AVRAM [IL], et al);
 [X]US2011137140  (TEARNEY GUILLERMO J [US], et al);
 [Y]US2012108943  (BATES KENNETH N [US], et al);
 [Y]WO2012061935  (OPSENS INC [CA], et al);
 [X]WO2012155040  (ACIST MEDICAL SYS INC [US], et al)
by applicantUS5125137
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 US6106476
 US6551250
 US6659957
 US7245789
 US2008114254
 US2008119739
 US7447388
 US7527594
 US7660492
 US2010087732
 US8059923
 US2012108943
 WO2012166332
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