EP1326432A3
Device, system and method for capturing in-vivo images with three-dimensional aspects
Abstract
In-vivo images including three-dimensional or surface orientation information may be captured and viewed. An in-vivo site is illuminated by a plurality of sources, and the resulting reflected images may be used to provide three-dimensional or surface orientation information on the in-vivo site. The system may include a swallowable capsule.

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Every citation, both ways
| Document | Relation | Office | Category | Cited during | Relevant claims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WO0150941A2 | Cites | World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) | XY | Search report | 1,2,5-8,10,13,15,17,18,21,22,34-36 |
| WO0165995A2 | Cites | World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) | A | Search report | 1 |
| DE19532095C1 | Cites | Germany | A | Search report | 1 |
| US2001031912A1 | Cites | United States of America | XY | Search report | 34-37,40,41 |
5 members in 4 offices
Priority claims5
| Document | Office | Kind | Date |
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| 340256P | United States of America | – | |
| 34025601 | United States of America | P | |
| 34025601 | United States of America | P | |
| 340256P | – | – | – |
| US20010340256P | – | – | – |
Members5
| Document | Office | Kind | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IL153510A0 | Israel | A0 | |
| EP1326432A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| US2003174208A1 | United States of America | A1 | |
| JP2003265405A | Japan | A | |
| EP1326432A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 |
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| Application refused18R | 18R | |
| Information on the status of an ep patent application or granted ep patentGrantedSTATUS: THE APPLICATION HAS BEEN REFUSEDSTAA | STAA | |
| First examination report despatched17Q | 17Q | |
| Party data changed (applicant data changed or rights of an application transferred)RAP1 | RAP1 | |
| Designation fees paidAKX | AKX | |
| Request for examination filed17P | 17P | |
| Designated contracting statesAK | AK | |
| Request for extension of the european patentAX | AX | |
| Information provided on ipc code assigned before grantRIC1 | RIC1 | |
| Search report despatchedORIGINAL CODE: 0009013PUAL | PUAL | |
| Designated contracting statesAK | AK | |
| Request for extension of the european patentAX | AX | |
| Public reference made under article 153(3) epc to a published international application that has entered the european phaseORIGINAL CODE: 0009012PUAI | PUAI |
Numbers
- Publication
- 1326432
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1326432
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1326432
- Application
- 2028130
- Application, DOCDB
- 02028130
- Application, EPODOC
- EP20020028130
Titles3
- German
- Vorrichtung, System und Verfahren zur Aufnahme von dreidimensionalen In-Vivo Bildern
- English
- Device, system and method for capturing in-vivo images with three-dimensional aspects
- French
- Dispositif, système et méthode pour la prise d'images tridimensionelles in-vivo
Classification
- CPC, 27
- A61B1/041
- A61B1/00016
- A61B1/00193
- A61B1/0638
- A61B1/2736
- A61B1/31
- A61B5/073
- G02B23/2415
- G02B23/2461
- G02B23/2484
- H04N13/211
- H04N13/194
- H04N13/221
- H04N13/254
- H04N13/189
- H04N13/207
- H04N13/257
- A61B1/00194
- A61B1/0655
- H04N23/555
- H04N23/50
- H04N23/56
- H04N23/51
- H04N23/661
- H04N23/11
- H04N25/131
- H04N25/134
- IPC, 12
- A61B1 00
- A61B1 04
- A61B1 05
- A61B1 06
- A61B1 273
- A61B1 31
- A61B5 07
- G02B23 24
- H04N5 225
- H04N7 18
- H04N9 04
- H04N13 00
Designated states2
- Contracting states, 1
- Türkiye
- Extension states, 1
- Romania