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DE file number : 60 2010 054 036.7 (Status: pending/in force, Query started: August 8, 2025)

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INIDCriterionFieldContent
Type of IP rightSARTPatent
StatusSTPending/in force
21DE file number DAKZ60 2010 054 036.7
96EP file numberEAKZ10 72 0850.6
86WO file numberWAKZPCT/US2010/035402
97EP publication numberEPN2442743
87WO publication numberWPN2010147729
54Designation/titleTIVIRTUELLES MESSINSTRUMENT FÜR MINIMAL INVASIVE CHIRURGIE
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)		 A61B 34/35 (2016.01)
51IPC secondary class(es)ICS
(ICSV)		 A61B 34/37 (2016.01), A61B 90/00 (2016.01)
22DE application dateDATMay 19, 2010
96EP application dateEATMay 19, 2010
86WO application dateWATMay 19, 2010
43Date of first publicationOTDec 23, 2010
Date of publication of grantPETOct 3, 2018
71/73Applicant/ownerINHIntuitive Surgical Operations, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, US
72InventorINITKOWITZ, Brandon D., Sunnyvale, California 94086, US; ZHAO, Tao, Sunnyvale, California 94086, US; DIMAIO, Simon, Sunnyvale, California 94086, US; ZHAO, Wenyi, Weston, Florida 33332, US; HASSER, Christopher J., Los Altos, California 94024, US; CURET, Myriam J., Sunnyvale, California 94086, US; MOHR, Catherine J., Sunnyvale, California 94086, US; STEIN, Hubert, Sunnyvale, California 94086, US
Address for service Zacco GmbH, 80335 München, DE
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Foreign priorityPRC
PRNA
PRDA
US
485503
Jun 16, 2009
Due dateFT
FG		May 31, 2026
Annual fee for the 17th year Patent fees
Patent division in charge 41
97EP language of publicationELANGEN - Englisch
84Designated EP contracting statesEDSAL, 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, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
Published EP/WO documentsEPWOPNOriginal document: EP000002442743
Searchable text: EP000002442743
Original document: EP000002442743B1
Searchable text: EP000002442743B1
Original document: WO002010147729
Searchable text: WO002010147729
43Date of first publicationEVTDec 23, 2010
Date of the first transfer into DPMAregisterEREGTJun 7, 2012
Date of the (most recent) update in DPMAregisterREGTJul 24, 2025
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  • Jul 24, 2025
    • Representative: deleted
    • Address for service: changed
    • Procedures: New representative details, New representative details, 23.07.2025: new
  • Jun 12, 2025
    • Due date: changed
  • May 29, 2025
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 03.10.2018: new
    • Procedures: Procedure relating to EP application, EPO publication of mention of grant , 03.10.2018: deleted
  • Jan 15, 2025
    • St.36: changed (technical change)
  • Jun 7, 2012
    • Date of the first transfer into DPMAregister
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No.Kind of procedureLegal statusDate of legal/procedural statusPublication dateAlle Details anzeigen
1 Procedure relating to PCT application WO publication Dec 23, 2010  Details anzeigen
2 Procedure relating to EP application EPO 1st publication Apr 25, 2012  Details anzeigen
3 Publications Publication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA Jun 6, 2012 Jun 6, 2012 Details anzeigen
4 Change of classification Change of IPC main class Mar 19, 2018  Details anzeigen
5 Procedure relating to EP application EPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period) Oct 3, 2018  Details anzeigen
6 Publications Publication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant Oct 31, 2018 Oct 31, 2018 Details anzeigen
7 Procedure relating to EP application No opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision Jul 4, 2019 Sep 26, 2019 Details anzeigen
8 New representative details New representative details May 22, 2022  Details anzeigen
9 New representative details New representative details Jul 23, 2025  Details anzeigen
View procedures Procedure relating to PCT application (No.: 1)
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Legal/procedural statusVSTEPO 1st publication
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTApr 25, 2012
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Legal/procedural statusVSTPublication of a mention regarding EP 1st publication by DPMA
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJun 6, 2012
Issue numberHN23
YearPJ2012
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Legal/procedural statusVSTChange of IPC main class
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTMar 19, 2018
51IPC main classICM
(ICMV)		 A61B 34/35 (2016.01)
51Previous IPC main classICMF
(ICMVF)		 A61B 19/00 (2006.01)
View procedures Procedure relating to EP application (No.: 5)
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Legal/procedural statusVSTEPO publication of mention regarding patent grant (beginning of opposition period)
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTOct 3, 2018
Date of update of the procedureREGTMay 29, 2025
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Legal/procedural statusVSTPublication by DPMA of mention regarding EP patent grant
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTOct 31, 2018
Issue numberHN44
YearPJ2018
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Legal/procedural statusVSTNo opposition to patent grant filed, or opposition proceedings at EPO completed without decision
Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJul 4, 2019
Issue numberHN39
YearPJ2019
Publication dateVTSep 26, 2019
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74RepresentativeVTRZACCO legal Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, 80335 München, DE
74Previous representativeVTRFZACCO Patentanwalts- und Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, 80335 München, DE
Date of update of the procedureREGTMay 24, 2022
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Date of legal/procedural statusVSTTJul 23, 2025
74RepresentativeVTRNo representative appointed
74Previous representativeVTRFZACCO legal Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, 80335 München, DE
Date of update of the procedureREGTJul 24, 2025