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EP3592204 - EYE EXAMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREFOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.04.2024
Database last updated on 05.07.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  12.11.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.02.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  13.12.2019
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  17.09.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip05.04.2024(Expected) grantpublished on 08.05.2024  [2024/19]
05.04.2024Change - divisional application(s)published on 08.05.2024  [2024/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Virtuoptica Ltd.
10 HaNapah Street
21611 Karmiel / IL
[2020/03]
Inventor(s)01 / RAVIV, Ori
20 Ramim
21611 Karmiel / IL
02 / SELA, Avi
Soutine 29
Apt. 1301
Tel Aviv-Yafo / IL
03 / MARKUS, Andrey
Golomb St. 9A
Nahariya, 2240123 / IL
 [2020/40]
Former [2020/03]01 / RAVIV, Ori
20 Ramim
21611 Karmiel / IL
02 / SELA, Avi
Soutine 29
Apt. 1301
Tel Aviv-Yafo / IL
03 / MARKUS, Andrey
10 HaNapah Street
21611 Karmiel / IL
Representative(s)Cornuejols, Georges
Cassiopi
230 Avenue de l'Aube Rouge
34170 Castelnau-le-Lez / FR
[2020/03]
Application number, filing date18763863.005.03.2018
[2020/03]
WO2018IL50251
Priority number, dateUS201762467144P05.03.2017         Original published format: US 201762467144 P
US201762483424P09.04.2017         Original published format: US 201762483424 P
US201762507892P18.05.2017         Original published format: US 201762507892 P
US201762581816P06.11.2017         Original published format: US 201762581816 P
[2020/03]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2018163166
Date:13.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/37]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP3592204
Date:15.01.2020
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 13.09.2018 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2020/03]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3592204
Date:08.05.2024
Language:EN
[2024/19]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US18.10.2018
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP19.11.2020
ClassificationIPC:A61B3/00, A61B3/10, A61B3/103, A61B3/032, A61B3/18, A61B3/028, A61B3/113, G02B27/01, G02C7/08, G02C11/00
[2023/48]
CPC:
A61B3/032 (EP,CN,IL,US); A61B3/18 (EP,CN,IL,US); A61B3/0025 (EP,IL);
A61B3/0033 (EP); A61B3/028 (EP,IL); A61B3/0285 (CN,IL,US);
A61B3/036 (CN,IL,US); A61B3/04 (EP); A61B3/10 (EP,CN,IL);
A61B3/103 (EP,CN,IL); A61B3/113 (EP,IL); A61B3/14 (EP,IL);
G02B27/0172 (EP,IL); G02C11/10 (EP,IL); G02C7/08 (EP,IL);
G02B2027/0132 (EP,IL) (-)
Former IPC [2020/52]A61B3/18, A61B3/028, A61B3/113, A61B3/00, G02C7/02, A61B3/032, A61B3/103, A61B3/10
Former IPC [2020/03]A61B3/18
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 [2020/03]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:AUGENUNTERSUCHUNGSVERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG DAFÜR[2020/03]
English:EYE EXAMINATION METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREFOR[2020/03]
French:PROCÉDÉ D'EXAMEN DE L'OEIL ET APPAREIL ASSOCIÉ[2020/03]
Entry into regional phase04.10.2019National basic fee paid 
04.10.2019Search fee paid 
04.10.2019Designation fee(s) paid 
04.10.2019Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure04.10.2019Examination requested  [2020/03]
03.06.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.07.2021Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
09.07.2021Request for decision received: Application is deemed to be withdrawn
17.11.2021Result of request for decision (Application is deemed to be withdrawn): Request accepted
13.02.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.05.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.11.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.03.2024Fee for grant paid
13.03.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.03.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)EP24167849.9
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.03.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
15.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 05
30.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
28.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XY]US2009153796  (RABNER ARTHUR [IL]);
 [A]US8585609  (KIDERMAN ALEXANDER D [US], et al);
 [A]US2014362346  (LEINONEN MARKKU [FI], et al);
 [A]WO2016001902  (LIBRA AT HOME LTD [IL]);
 [XY]US2016262608  (KRUEGER WESLEY W O [US])
International search[XY]US2009153796  (RABNER ARTHUR [IL]);
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