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EP3413829 - SYSTEMS OF POSE ESTIMATION AND CALIBRATION OF PERSPECTIVE IMAGING SYSTEM IN IMAGE GUIDED SURGERY [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2018/51]SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF POSE ESTIMATION AND CALIBRATION OF PERSPECTIVE IMAGING SYSTEM IN IMAGE GUIDED SURGERY
[2024/01]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  19.04.2024
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  14.12.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  25.03.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  16.11.2018
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  18.08.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 22.05.2024  [2024/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
1020 Kifer Road
Sunnyvale, CA 94086 / US
[2024/21]
Former [2018/51]For all designated states
Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
1020 Kifer Road
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
Inventor(s)01 / SOPER, Timothy D.
c/o Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
1020 Kifer Road
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
02 / BARBAGLI, Federico
c/o Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
1020 Kifer Road
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
03 / DONHOWE, Caitlin Q.
936 Madison Drive
Mountain View California 94040 / US
04 / DUINDAM, Vincent
c/o Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
1020 Kifer Road
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
05 / PARIS, Michael D.
3963 23rd Street
San Francisco California 94114 / US
06 / WAGNER, Oliver
c/o Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
1020 Kifer Road
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
07 / ZHAO, Tao
c/o Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.
1020 Kifer Road
Sunnyvale, California 94086 / US
 [2018/51]
Representative(s)J A Kemp LLP
80 Turnmill Street
London EC1M 5QU / GB
[2024/21]
Former [2018/51]J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
Application number, filing date17750840.510.02.2017
[2018/51]
WO2017US17391
Priority number, dateUS201662294845P12.02.2016         Original published format: US 201662294845 P
US201662294857P12.02.2016         Original published format: US 201662294857 P
[2018/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2017139591
Date:17.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3413829
Date:19.12.2018
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.08.2017 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2018/51]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3413829
Date:22.05.2024
Language:EN
[2024/21]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR17.08.2017
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.09.2019
ClassificationIPC:A61B34/20, A61B90/00, A61B6/02, A61B6/12, A61B6/00, G06T7/70, G06T7/80, // A61B17/00, A61B34/10, A61B6/03
[2024/01]
CPC:
G06T7/80 (EP); A61B90/36 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61B34/10 (CN,US);
A61B34/20 (EP,CN,US); A61B17/00 (CN); A61B34/35 (EP,CN,US);
A61B6/025 (EP,CN,US); A61B6/032 (EP,CN,US); A61B6/12 (EP,CN,US);
A61B6/4441 (EP,CN,US); A61B6/487 (EP,CN,US); A61B6/547 (EP,CN,US);
A61B6/582 (EP,CN,US); A61B90/39 (EP,CN,KR,US); G06T7/70 (EP);
A61B2017/00725 (EP,CN,US); A61B2017/00809 (EP,CN,US); A61B2034/105 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2034/107 (CN,US); A61B2034/2051 (EP,CN,US); A61B2034/2055 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2034/2059 (EP,CN,US); A61B2034/2061 (EP,CN,US); A61B2034/207 (CN,US);
A61B2090/363 (EP,CN,KR,US); A61B2090/364 (CN,KR); A61B2090/367 (EP,CN,US);
A61B2090/3735 (CN,US); A61B2090/376 (EP,CN,US); A61B2090/3937 (CN,KR);
A61B2090/3966 (EP,CN,US); G06T2207/10121 (EP); G06T2207/30204 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2019/41]A61B90/00, A61B6/02, A61B34/20
Former IPC [2018/51]A61B90/00
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 [2018/51]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TitleGerman:SYSTEME ZUR POSENSCHÄTZUNG UND KALIBRIERUNG VON PERSPEKTIVISCHEN BILDGEBUNGSSYSTEMEN IN DER BILDGEFÜHRTEN CHIRURGIE[2024/01]
English:SYSTEMS OF POSE ESTIMATION AND CALIBRATION OF PERSPECTIVE IMAGING SYSTEM IN IMAGE GUIDED SURGERY[2024/01]
French:SYSTÈMES D'ESTIMATION DE POSE ET D'ÉTALONNAGE DE SYSTÈME D'IMAGERIE EN PERSPECTIVE DANS UNE CHIRURGIE GUIDÉE PAR IMAGE[2024/01]
Former [2018/51]SYSTEME UND VERFAHREN ZUR POSENSCHÄTZUNG UND -KALIBRIERUNG VON VERFAHREN ZUR PERSPEKTIVISCHEN BILDGEBUNG IN BILDGEFÜHRTER CHIRURGIE
Former [2018/51]SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF POSE ESTIMATION AND CALIBRATION OF PERSPECTIVE IMAGING SYSTEM IN IMAGE GUIDED SURGERY
Former [2018/51]SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS D'ESTIMATION DE POSE ET D'ÉTALONNAGE DE SYSTÈME D'IMAGERIE EN PERSPECTIVE DANS UNE CHIRURGIE GUIDÉE PAR IMAGE
Entry into regional phase14.08.2018National basic fee paid 
14.08.2018Search fee paid 
14.08.2018Designation fee(s) paid 
14.08.2018Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedDate on which the examining division has become responsible
14.08.2018Examination requested  [2018/51]
19.03.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
25.03.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.07.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.12.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.04.2024Fee for grant paid
15.04.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
15.04.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP24169394.4
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
26.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
24.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
23.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
26.02.2024Renewal fee patent year 08
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP1504726  (MEDTRONIC SURGICAL NAVIGATION [US]);
 [A]US2005281385  (JOHNSON DOUGLAS K [US], et al);
 [YA]US2011116693  (LI DUN ALEX [US], et al);
 [A]WO2013016286  (BRONCUS MEDICAL INC [US], et al);
 [A]US2013090552  (RAMAMURTHY BHASKAR S [US], et al);
 [IY]US2014276937  (WONG SERENA [US], et al);
 [A]US2014275997  (CHOPRA PRASHANT [US], et al);
International search[A]WO0187136  (VISUALIZATION TECHNOLOGY [US]);
 [A]US6714810  (GRZESZCZUK ROBERT [US], et al);
 [A]EP1421913  (SURGICAL NAVIGATION TECH [US]);
 [A]US2005117708  (CHO YOUNG-BIN [CA], et al);
 [XY]US2011116693  (LI DUN ALEX [US], et al);
 [XY]WO2016018646  (INTUITIVE SURGICAL OPERATIONS [US])
ExaminationWO2015010859
by applicantUS6288783
 US6380732
 US6389187
 EP1504726
 US2005281385
 US7316681
 US2010168562
 US2011116693
 WO2013016286
 US2014276937
 US19400622054
 US19330622054
 US20050180389
 US20080047056
 US20080286644
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