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(11) EP 3 151 736 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3:
07.04.2016

(43) Date of publication:
12.04.2017 Bulletin 2017/15

(21) Application number: 15822889.0

(22) Date of filing: 01.07.2015
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61B 5/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2015/038838
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/010737 (21.01.2016 Gazette 2016/03)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME
Designated Validation States:
MA

(30) Priority: 15.07.2014 US 201414331541

(71) Applicant: Sony Corporation
Tokyo 108-0075 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • HUANG, Albert
    Cupertino, California 95014 (US)
  • LIU, Ming-Chang
    San Jose, California 95130 (US)
  • HARRES, Dennis
    San Jose, California 95131 (US)

(74) Representative: D Young & Co LLP 
120 Holborn
London EC1N 2DY
London EC1N 2DY (GB)

   


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