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EP3189341 - FERROMAGNETIC AUGMENTATION FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.02.2021
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.06.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  24.03.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip29.06.2024Change: Despatch of examination report + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Hyperfine, Inc.
530 Old Whitfield Street
Guilford, CT 06437 / US
[2021/34]
Former [2017/28]For all designated states
Hyperfine Research Inc.
530 Old Whitfield Street
Guilford, CT 06437 / US
Inventor(s)01 / POOLE, Michael Stephen
130 Old Sachems Head Road
Guilford, CT 06437 / US
02 / REARICK, Todd
5 Wyndemere Court
Cheshire, CT 06410 / US
03 / ROTHBERG, Jonathan M.
215 Uncas Point Road
Guilford, CT 06437 / US
 [2017/28]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2017/28]
Application number, filing date15838192.104.09.2015
[2017/28]
WO2015US48515
Priority number, dateUS201462046814P05.09.2014         Original published format: US 201462046814 P
US201562110049P30.01.2015         Original published format: US 201562110049 P
US201562111320P03.02.2015         Original published format: US 201562111320 P
US201562174666P12.06.2015         Original published format: US 201562174666 P
[2017/28]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016037042
Date:10.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/10]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3189341
Date:12.07.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 10.03.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/28]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US10.03.2016
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.04.2018
ClassificationIPC:G01R33/381, G01R33/383, G01R33/38, G01R33/34, G01R33/422, G01R33/3875
[2018/18]
CPC:
G01R33/28 (EP,IL,US); G01R33/3804 (EP,IL,US); G01R33/445 (EP,IL,KR,US);
G01R33/5608 (IL,KR,US); G01R33/34007 (EP,IL,KR,US); G01R33/36 (IL,US);
G01R33/3614 (IL,US); G01R33/38 (IL,US); G01R33/3802 (EP,IL,US);
G01R33/3806 (EP,IL,US); G01R33/381 (EP,IL,US); G01R33/383 (IL,US);
G01R33/385 (IL,US); G01R33/3852 (IL,US); G01R33/3854 (IL,KR,US);
G01R33/3856 (EP,IL,KR,US); G01R33/3858 (EP,IL,KR,US); G01R33/3875 (EP,IL,KR,US);
G01R33/422 (IL,KR,US); G01R33/48 (IL,KR,US); G01R33/543 (IL,KR,US);
G01R33/546 (IL,US); G01R33/56 (IL,US); G01R33/56518 (EP,IL,US);
G01R33/58 (IL,KR,US); H01F7/02 (IL,US); H01F7/06 (IL,US) (-)
Former IPC [2017/28]G01R33/381, G01R33/383
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 [2017/28]
TitleGerman:FERROMAGNETISCHE AUGMENTATION FÜR MAGNETRESONANZABBILDUNG[2017/28]
English:FERROMAGNETIC AUGMENTATION FOR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING[2017/28]
French:AUGMENTATION FERROMAGNÉTIQUE POUR IMAGERIE PAR RÉSONANCE MAGNÉTIQUE[2017/28]
Entry into regional phase23.03.2017National basic fee paid 
23.03.2017Search fee paid 
23.03.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
23.03.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.03.2017Examination requested  [2017/28]
23.03.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.10.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
28.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.10.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
14.12.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.04.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
27.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
27.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
27.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 08
27.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 09
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Documents cited:Search[X]US5252924  (SAKURAI HIDEYA [JP], et al) [X] 1,2,6-9 * column 2, lines 21-29; figure 9 *;
 [XI]US6411187  (ROTEM HAIM [IL], et al) [X] 1-8,10,12-14 * column 22, line 59 - column 24, line 14; figures 13-20 * * column 27, line 26 - column 30, line 27 * * column 31, line 55 - column 32, line 2 * * column 56, line 20 - column 57, line 27 * * column 22, line 30 - line 37; claims 1, 51-53 * [I] 9,11,15;
 [X]US2011025332  (ABELE MANLIO [US], et al) [X] 1,6-9* paragraph [0052] - paragraph [0080]; figures 2-7 *
International search[A]US2012268117  (ROMANO ROCCO [IT], et al) [A] 8-31, 35-37 * ; paragraphs [0086, 0088-0089] *;
 [A]US8451004  (WALSH DAVID O [US]) [A] 1-37* ; entire document *;
 [XA]WO2014013257  (UNIV ABERDEEN [GB]) [X] 1-7, 32-34 * ; figure 2; paragraphs [0039-0050] * [A] 8-31
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