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EP3097538
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| EP3097538 - EVALUATION OF CAROTID PLAQUE USING CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASONIC IMAGING [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 02.08.2019 Database last updated on 11.04.2026 | |
| Former | The patent has been granted Status updated on 24.08.2018 | ||
| Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 15.04.2018 | ||
| Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 11.08.2017 | Most recent event Tooltip | 01.07.2022 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 03.08.2022 [2022/31] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Koninklijke Philips N.V. High Tech Campus 5 5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | [2016/48] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
AVERKIOU, Michalakis c/o High Tech Campus Building 5 NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | 02 /
CHRISTOPHIDES, Damianos c/o High Tech Campus Building 5 NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | 03 /
LEEN, Edward Lam Shang c/o High Tech Campus Building 5 NL-5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | [2016/48] | Representative(s) | Steffen, Thomas Philips Intellectual Property & Standards High Tech Campus 5 5656 AE Eindhoven / NL | [2016/48] | Application number, filing date | 15708585.3 | 21.01.2015 | [2016/48] | WO2015IB50452 | Priority number, date | US201461930655P | 23.01.2014 Original published format: US 201461930655 P | [2016/48] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO2015110961 | Date: | 30.07.2015 | Language: | EN | [2015/30] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3097538 | Date: | 30.11.2016 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.07.2015 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [2016/48] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3097538 | Date: | 26.09.2018 | Language: | EN | [2018/39] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 30.07.2015 | Classification | IPC: | H04N5/232, G06T7/20, G06T7/00, G06K9/62, A61B8/08, A61B8/00, A61B8/06 | [2018/17] | CPC: |
G06T7/0016 (EP,RU,US);
A61B8/06 (RU,US);
A61B8/4444 (RU,US);
A61B8/4494 (US);
A61B8/461 (US);
A61B8/481 (US);
A61B8/5223 (RU,US);
G06F18/22 (RU,US);
G06T7/20 (US);
H04N23/683 (RU,US);
G06T2207/10132 (EP,US);
G06T2207/10136 (EP,US);
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