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EP About this file: EP3948356

EP3948356 - A METHOD OF IMAGING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.01.2024
Database last updated on 22.05.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  07.01.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip08.05.2024New entry: Additional fee for renewal fee: despatch of communication + time limit 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Shenzhen Xpectvision Technology Co., Ltd.
B507, Block A and B
Nanshan Medical Device Industrial Park
Nanhai Avenue 1019
Nanshan District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518000 / CN
[2022/14]
Former [2022/06]For all designated states
Shenzhen Xpectvision Technology Co., Ltd.
Suite 201, Building B52
Tanglang Industrial Area
No. 13 at No. Five Xinyi Road
Tanglang Community, Taoyuan Str., Nanshan District
Shenzhen, Guangdong 518071 / CN
Inventor(s)01 / CAO, Peiyan
Room 201, Block A, No. 1, Qianwan Road 1,
Shenzhen-
Hong Kong Cooperative District Shenzhen, Guangdong 518054 / CN
02 / LIU, Yurun
Room 201, Block A, No. 1, Qianwan Road 1,
Shenzhen-
Hong Kong Cooperative District Shenzhen, Guangdong 518054 / CN
[N/P]
Former [2022/06]01 / CAO, Peiyan
Hong Kong Cooperative District Shenzhen, Guangdong 518054 / CN
02 / LIU, Yurun
Hong Kong Cooperative District Shenzhen, Guangdong 518054 / CN
Representative(s)Beck Greener LLP
Fulwood House
12 Fulwood Place
London WC1V 6HR / GB
[2022/06]
Application number, filing date19922416.329.03.2019
[2022/06]
WO2019CN80409
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020198935
Date:08.10.2020
Language:EN
[2020/41]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3948356
Date:09.02.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.10.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/06]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CN08.10.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.09.2022
ClassificationIPC:G01T1/24, G01T1/161, A61B6/00, A61N5/10, A61B6/10
[2022/42]
CPC:
A61B6/425 (EP,US); A61B6/00 (EP); A61B6/022 (US);
A61B6/06 (US); A61B6/107 (EP); A61B6/4208 (EP);
A61B6/4233 (EP,US); A61B6/4241 (US); A61B6/4452 (EP,US);
A61B6/50 (US); A61B6/5205 (US); A61B6/5217 (US);
G01T1/243 (US); G01T1/247 (US); G01T1/2985 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2022/06]G01T1/24, G01T1/161, A61B6/00, A61N5/10
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 [2022/06]
TitleGerman:BILDGEBUNGSVERFAHREN[2022/06]
English:A METHOD OF IMAGING[2022/06]
French:MÉTHODE D'IMAGERIE[2022/06]
Entry into regional phase30.09.2021National basic fee paid 
30.09.2021Search fee paid 
30.09.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
30.09.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.09.2021Examination requested  [2022/06]
17.04.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
05.01.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
25.02.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
27.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
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Documents cited:Search[XI]WO2017192953  (JIA GUANG [US], et al) [X] 1,4,5,7,8,13,15 * paragraphs [0059] , [0055] , [0037] *[I] 2,3,6,9-12,14
International search[A]US2010074400  (SENDAI TOMONARI [JP]) [A] 1-28* the whole document *;
 [A]CN102694183  (GM GLOBAL TECH OPERATIONS INC, et al) [A] 1-28 * the whole document *;
 [A]CN103796716  (CURE LTD P) [A] 1-28 * the whole document *;
 [Y]CN106714905  (SHENZHEN OUR MEDICAL NEW TECH DEV CO LTD, et al) [Y] 1-28 * description paragraphs [0069], [0071]-[0075], [0081], [0087]-[0107], figures 1-14 *;
 [Y]CN108175432  (SHAANXI XIN WEI TAI BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD) [Y] 1-28 * description paragraphs [0002]-[0004], [0028], [0032]-[0036], [0048], figures 1-8 *;
 [Y]CN109416406  (SHENZHEN XPECTVISION TECH CO LTD) [Y] 15-19,21-28 * claims 2-16, description paragraphs [0008]-[0016] , [0063], [0068]-[0069], [0099]-[0101], figures 1C and 1D *
by applicantWO2017192593
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