(19)
(11) EP 3 345 157 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
06.01.2021 Bulletin 2021/01

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.11.2020 Bulletin 2020/45

(21) Application number: 16762852.8

(22) Date of filing: 02.09.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06T 7/62(2017.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2016/052719
(87) International publication number:
WO 2017/037472 (09.03.2017 Gazette 2017/10)

(54)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING VOLUMETRIC DATA OF A PREDETERMINED ANATOMICAL FEATURE

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR BESTIMMUNG VON VOLUMETRISCHEN DATEN EINES VORBESTIMMTEN ANATOMISCHEN MERKMALS

PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL PERMETTANT DE DÉTERMINER DES DONNÉES VOLUMÉTRIQUES D'UNE CARACTÉRISTIQUE ANATOMIQUE PRÉDÉTERMINÉE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 03.09.2015 GB 201515634

(43) Date of publication of application:
11.07.2018 Bulletin 2018/28

(60) Divisional application:
20205506.7

(73) Proprietor: Heartfelt Technologies Limited
Cambridge CB4 1UN (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • HUSHEER, Shamus
    Chaucer Grove Borehamwood WD6 2FL (GB)

(74) Representative: Small, Gary James 
Carpmaels & Ransford LLP One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA
London WC1B 5HA (GB)


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