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EP About this file: EP3821944

EP3821944 - SYSTEM FOR TRIGGERING AN IMAGING PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.06.2024
Database last updated on 07.10.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  19.11.2021
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  16.04.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip19.09.2024New entry: Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) 
19.09.2024New entry: Payment of fee for grant 
19.09.2024New entry: Payment of fee for publishing/printing 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Siemens Healthineers International AG
Hinterbergstrasse 14
6312 Steinhausen / CH
[2023/19]
Former [2021/20]For all designated states
Varian Medical Systems International AG
Hinterbergstrasse 14
6312 Steinhausen / CH
Inventor(s)01 / MUNRO, Peter N
Pigerstrasse 21
5405 Baden-Daettwil / CH
02 / GRIMM, Stefan
Rohrstrasse 1
8952 Schlieren / CH
03 / ZWIKER, Raphael
Hinterdorfstrasse 6
8115 Huttikon / CH
04 / SIDLER, Christof
Schniderbuebliweg 27
5426 Lengnau / CH
 [2021/20]
Representative(s)Lee, Rabinder, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Charta House
30-38 Church Street
Staines-upon-Thames, Middlesex TW18 4EP / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/20]Lee, Rabinder, et al
Mathisen & Macara LLP
Communications House
South Street
Staines-upon-Thames, Middx. TW18 4PR / GB
Application number, filing date20208644.324.10.2014
[2021/20]
Priority number, dateUS20131406251124.10.2013         Original published format: US201314062511
[2021/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3821944
Date:19.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.02.2021
ClassificationIPC:A61N5/10
[2021/20]
CPC:
A61N5/1064 (EP,US); A61B6/54 (US); A61B6/12 (US);
A61B6/52 (US); A61B6/547 (US); A61B90/39 (EP,US);
A61B2090/3966 (EP,US); A61N2005/1054 (EP,US); A61N2005/1061 (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 [2021/51]
Former [2021/20]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 ZUM AUSLÖSEN EINES BILDGEBUNGSPROZESSES[2024/26]
English:SYSTEM FOR TRIGGERING AN IMAGING PROCESS[2021/20]
French:SYSTÈME DE DÉCLENCHEMENT D'UN PROCESSUS D'IMAGERIE[2024/26]
Former [2021/20]SYSTEM UND VERFAHREN ZUM AUSLÖSEN EINES BILDGEBUNGSPROZESSES
Former [2021/20]SYSTÈME ET PROCÉDÉ DE DÉCLENCHEMENT D'UN PROCESSUS D'IMAGERIE
Examination procedure15.11.2021Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.11.2021Examination requested  [2021/51]
15.11.2021Date on which the examining division has become responsible
24.06.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.09.2024Fee for grant paid
19.09.2024Fee for publishing/printing paid
19.09.2024Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP14841327.1  / EP3060302
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
19.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
19.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
19.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
19.11.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
20.10.2021Renewal fee patent year 08
19.10.2022Renewal fee patent year 09
19.10.2023Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2005058237  (MORF DANIEL [CH]) [X] 1-15 * paragraphs [0021] , [0027] - [0032] - [0040]; figure 1; claims 1-4 *;
 [X]WO2005032647  (VARIAN MED SYS TECH INC [US], et al) [X] 1 * sentence 7 - sentence 21 *;
 [X]WO2011021410  (MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP [JP], et al) [X] 1* paragraphs [0034] - [0038] - [0042] , [0051]; figure 1 *
by applicantWO2015059576
 EP20140841327
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