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EP0920278 - IMPROVED METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF CARDIAC OUTPUT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.06.2004
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.06.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 21.07.2004  [2004/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LiDCO Group PLC
16 Orsman Road
London N1 5QJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/29]For all designated states
LIDCO GROUP PLC
16 Orsman Road
London N1 5QJ / GB
Former [1999/23]For all designated states
MONITORING TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
The Finance Department, Medical School Building, Guy's Hospital, London Bridge
London SE1 9RT / GB
Inventor(s)01 / BAND, David, Marston
88 Ditton Road
Surbiton Surrey KT6 6RH / GB
02 / LINTON, Nicholas, William, Fox
83 Deodar Road
Putney London SW15 2NU / GB
03 / LINTON, Robert, Anthony, Fox
83 Deodar Road
Putney London SW15 2NU / GB
04 / O'BRIEN, Terence, Kevin
5 Headley Gardens
Great Shelford, Cambridge CB2 5JZ / GB
 [2003/20]
Former [1999/23]01 / BAND, David, Marston
88 Ditton Road
Surbiton Surrey KT6 6RH / GB
02 / LINTON, Nicholas, William, Fox
83 Deodar Road
Putney London SW15 2NU / GB
03 / LINTON, Robert, Anthony, Fox
83 Deodar Road
Putney London SW15 2NU / GB
04 / O'BRIEN, Terence, Kevin
5 Headley Gardens
Great Shalford, Cambridge CB2 5JZ / GB
Representative(s)Allard, Susan Joyce, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT, Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [1999/23]Allard, Susan Joyce, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT, 27 Furnival Street
London EC4A 1PQ / GB
Application number, filing date97900270.603.01.1997
[1999/23]
WO1997GB00017
Priority number, dateGB1996000020905.01.1996         Original published format: GB 9600209
[1999/23]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9724982
Date:17.07.1997
Language:EN
[1997/31]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0920278
Date:09.06.1999
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.07.1997 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/23]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0920278
Date:30.07.2003
Language:EN
[2003/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP17.07.1997
ClassificationIPC:A61B5/029, G06F19/00
[1999/23]
CPC:
A61B5/029 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL,   SE [1999/23]
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM MESSEN DER HERZLEISTUNG[2003/30]
English:IMPROVED METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF CARDIAC OUTPUT[1999/23]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREILS PERMETTANT DE MIEUX MESURER LE DEBIT CARDIAQUE[1999/23]
Former [1999/23]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM MESSEN DES HERTZZEITVOLUMENS
Entry into regional phase02.07.1998National basic fee paid 
02.07.1998Designation fee(s) paid 
02.07.1998Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.06.1997Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
02.07.1998Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.07.1998Examination requested  [1999/23]
26.03.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.05.2003Fee for grant paid
26.05.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)04.05.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
15.02.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
20.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
27.11.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
10.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
11.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
01.02.199903   M06   Fee paid on   15.02.1999
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Cited inInternational search[A]WO9206633  (HYPERTENSION DIAGNOSTICS INC [US]) [A] 1,14 * page 2, line 30 - page 3, line 35 ** page 4, line 22 - page 9, line 34; tables 1,2 *;
 [XA]US5390679  (MARTIN JAMES F [US]) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 1, line 8 - column 4, line 59 * * column 7, line 26 - column 14, line 6; tables 1-8 * [A] 4-7,14-17;
 [A]  - MARTIN J F ET AL, "APPLICATION OF PATTERN RECOGNITION AND IMAGE CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUES TO DETERMINE CONTINUOUS CARDIAC OUTPUT FROM THE ARTERIAL PRESSURE WAVEFORM", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING, NEW YORK, US, (19941001), vol. 41, no. 10, pages 913 - 920, XP000556740 [A] 1,14 * page 913, column R, line 9 - page 915, column R, line 35 *

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/10.324522
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