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EP3397168 - ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEM WITH A MULTI-MODE TOUCH SCREEN INTERFACE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.06.2021
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  03.07.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  27.02.2020
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.01.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  09.12.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  05.10.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  07.07.2017
Formerunknown
Status updated on  03.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip22.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): BE		published on 24.08.2022  [2022/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[2020/12]
Former [2018/45]For all designated states
Koninklijke Philips N.V.
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
Inventor(s)01 / YEE, Wendy Mei
High Tech Campus 5
5656 AE Eindhoven / NL
 [2018/45]
Representative(s)Philips Intellectual Property & Standards
High Tech Campus 52
5656 AG Eindhoven / NL
[N/P]
Former [2018/45]Mumbrú Forn, José
Société Civile SPID
33, rue de Verdun
92150 Suresnes / FR
Application number, filing date16831488.828.12.2016
[2018/45]
WO2016EP82790
Priority number, dateUS201562272114P29.12.2015         Original published format: US 201562272114 P
[2018/45]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2017114874
Date:06.07.2017
Language:EN
[2017/27]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3397168
Date:07.11.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.07.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/45]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3397168
Date:05.08.2020
Language:EN
[2020/32]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP10.08.2017
ClassificationIPC:A61B8/00, G06F1/16, G06F3/03
[2018/45]
CPC:
A61B8/4411 (EP,RU); A61B8/467 (EP,RU,US); A61B8/00 (RU);
A61B8/4405 (EP,RU); A61B8/4427 (US); A61B8/465 (EP,RU);
A61B8/54 (US); G06F3/044 (US); G06F3/0487 (US);
G06F3/14 (US); G16H30/20 (EP,RU); G16H40/63 (EP,RU) (-)
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 [2018/45]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ULTRASCHALLBILDGEBUNGSSYSTEM MIT EINER MULTIMODALEN BERÜHRUNGSBILDSCHIRMSCHNITTSTELLE[2018/45]
English:ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEM WITH A MULTI-MODE TOUCH SCREEN INTERFACE[2018/45]
French:SYSTÈME D'IMAGERIE ULTRASONORE COMPRENANT UNE INTERFACE D'ÉCRAN TACTILE MULTI-MODE[2018/45]
Entry into regional phase30.07.2018National basic fee paid 
30.07.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
30.07.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.07.2018Examination requested  [2018/45]
30.07.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
19.02.2019Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
10.12.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.01.2020Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
28.02.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.06.2020Fee for grant paid
24.06.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
24.06.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)07.05.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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