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EP3812005 - SYSTEM FOR SENSING AND DETECTION IN AN EXTRA-CARDIOVASCULAR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.06.2024
Database last updated on 19.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.06.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  02.03.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  24.09.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  26.03.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI
published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Medtronic, Inc
710 Medtronic Parkway NE
Minneapolis, MN 55432 / US
[2021/17]
Inventor(s)01 / ZHANG, Xusheng
c/o Medtronic, Inc.
710 Medtronic Parkway N.E.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US
02 / CAO, Jian
c/o Medtronic, Inc.
710 Medtronic Parkway N.E.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US
03 / GREENHUT, Saul E.
c/o Medtronic, Inc.
710 Medtronic Parkway N.E.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US
04 / STADLER, Robert W.
c/o Medtronic, Inc.
710 Medtronic Parkway N.E.
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55432 / US
 [2021/17]
Representative(s)Zimmermann & Partner Patentanwälte mbB
Postfach 330 920
80069 München / DE
[2021/17]
Application number, filing date20192150.929.03.2017
[2021/17]
Priority number, dateUS201662328407P27.04.2016         Original published format: US 201662328407 P
US20161514080228.04.2016         Original published format: US201615140802
[2021/17]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3812005
Date:28.04.2021
Language:EN
[2021/17]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3812005
Date:02.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/31]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.01.2021
ClassificationIPC:A61N1/39, A61B5/352
[2021/17]
CPC:
A61N1/3987 (EP,US); A61B5/29 (US); A61B5/352 (EP,US);
A61N1/3925 (US); A61N1/3956 (US); A61B5/0002 (EP,US);
A61B5/283 (EP); A61B5/363 (EP,US) (-)
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 [2021/43]
Former [2021/17]AL,  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 
TitleGerman:SYSTEM ZUR ERFASSUNG UND ERKENNUNG IN EINEM EXTRA-KARDIOVASKULÄREN IMPLANTIERBAREN KARDIOVERTER-DEFIBRILLATOR[2021/17]
English:SYSTEM FOR SENSING AND DETECTION IN AN EXTRA-CARDIOVASCULAR IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR[2021/17]
French:SYSTÈME DE DÉTECTION DANS UN DÉFIBRILLATEUR CARDIOVERTEUR IMPLANTABLE EXTRA-CARDIOVASCULAIRE[2021/17]
Examination procedure20.09.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.09.2021Examination requested  [2021/43]
20.09.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
22.06.2022Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.10.2022Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
03.03.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.06.2023Fee for grant paid
28.06.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
28.06.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17716722.8  / EP3448512
Divisional application(s)EP23188769.6  / EP4257047
Opposition(s)03.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
21.08.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
23.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 05
23.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 06
21.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT02.08.2023
CZ02.08.2023
DK02.08.2023
EE02.08.2023
ES02.08.2023
FI02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
IT02.08.2023
LT02.08.2023
LV02.08.2023
NL02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RO02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SE02.08.2023
SI02.08.2023
SK02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
PT04.12.2023
[2024/36]
Former [2024/26]AT02.08.2023
CZ02.08.2023
DK02.08.2023
EE02.08.2023
ES02.08.2023
FI02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
IT02.08.2023
LT02.08.2023
LV02.08.2023
NL02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RO02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SE02.08.2023
SK02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
PT04.12.2023
Former [2024/23]AT02.08.2023
CZ02.08.2023
DK02.08.2023
EE02.08.2023
ES02.08.2023
FI02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
LT02.08.2023
LV02.08.2023
NL02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RO02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SE02.08.2023
SK02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
PT04.12.2023
Former [2024/22]AT02.08.2023
CZ02.08.2023
DK02.08.2023
FI02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
LT02.08.2023
LV02.08.2023
NL02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RO02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SE02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
PT04.12.2023
Former [2024/20]AT02.08.2023
FI02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
LT02.08.2023
LV02.08.2023
NL02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SE02.08.2023
SM02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
PT04.12.2023
Former [2024/10]AT02.08.2023
FI02.08.2023
HR02.08.2023
LT02.08.2023
LV02.08.2023
NL02.08.2023
PL02.08.2023
RS02.08.2023
SE02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
PT04.12.2023
Former [2024/09]AT02.08.2023
FI02.08.2023
LT02.08.2023
NL02.08.2023
SE02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
IS02.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT02.08.2023
NL02.08.2023
NO02.11.2023
GR03.11.2023
Documents cited:Search[A]US2010114201  (DONOFRIO WILLIAM T [US], et al) [A] 1-13* paragraphs [0123] , [0223] - [0227] - [0290] *;
 [A]US2013109985  (GILLBERG JEFFREY M [US], et al) [A] 1-13 * paragraphs [0055] - [0058] *;
 [A]WO2016003667  (MEDTRONIC INC [US]) [A] 1-14 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2016023013  (GREENHUT SAUL E [US], et al) [A] 1-13 * the whole document *
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