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EP4275614 - ULTRASOUND SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED INSTRUMENT VISUALIZATION [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  29.03.2024
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  13.10.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip17.08.2024Amendment by applicant 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fujifilm Sonosite, Inc.
21919 30th Drive SE
Bothell, WA 98021 / US
[2023/46]
Inventor(s)01 / KARADAYI, Kerem
Seattle, 98144 / US
 [2023/46]
Representative(s)Viering, Jentschura & Partner mbB Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Am Brauhaus 8
01099 Dresden / DE
[2023/46]
Application number, filing date23200388.930.10.2017
[2023/46]
Priority number, dateUS20161534769709.11.2016         Original published format: US201615347697
[2023/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP4275614
Date:15.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP4275614
Date:14.02.2024
Language:EN
[2024/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.01.2024
ClassificationIPC:A61B8/08, A61B8/00
[2024/07]
CPC:
A61B8/5246 (EP,US); A61B8/461 (KR); A61B8/0841 (EP,US);
A61B8/14 (US); A61B8/5207 (KR); A61B8/54 (EP);
G01S15/8915 (EP); G01S7/52036 (EP); G01S7/52073 (EP);
G01S7/52074 (EP); A61B2034/2063 (EP); A61B8/145 (EP);
A61B8/4488 (EP); A61B8/5223 (EP,US); G01S7/52095 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2023/46]A61B8/08
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 [2024/18]
Former [2023/46]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:ULTRASCHALLSYSTEM FÜR VERBESSERTE INSTRUMENTENVISUALISIERUNG[2023/46]
English:ULTRASOUND SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED INSTRUMENT VISUALIZATION[2023/46]
French:SYSTÈME À ULTRASONS POUR VISUALISATION D'INSTRUMENT AMÉLIORÉE[2023/46]
Examination procedure22.03.2024Examination requested  [2024/18]
22.03.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.08.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP17868877.6  / EP3537981
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 03
28.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
28.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
28.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 06
28.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5908390  (MATSUSHIMA TETSUYA [JP]) [A] 1 * column 4, line 15 - line 51; claim 3 *;
 [A]US2004193042  (SCAMPINI STEVEN [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0039] - [0043] *;
 [A]US2012209107  (GUO JIANJUN [CN], et al) [A] 1-15* paragraph [0039]; claim 6 *;
 [A]US2012253181  (OKAMURA YOKO [JP], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0048] - [0081] - [0085]; figures 1-7; claim 1 *;
 [A]US2014187942  (WANG PENG [US], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0003] , [0017] - [0023] - [0030] - [0056] - [0066] , [0094] - [0097]; figures 1,2,4 *;
 [A]US2015094569  (OHUCHI HIROYUKI [JP], et al) [A] 1-15 * paragraphs [0057] - [0089]; figures 1-6 *;
 [A]CN105496515  (SHENZHEN WISONIC MEDICAL TECH CO LTD) [A] 1-15 * abstract *
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