Decisions in 2013

All board of appeal decisions released for publication in 2013 are shown in the list below by month.

Available months in 2013

December 2013

J 0014/12 () of 12.12.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

12.12.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23C 14/34
C23F 3/00
C23F 1/16

Application no.

10185974.2

Keywords

Refund of additional fees relating to renewal fees
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)

Application title

Method of manufacturing enhanced finish sputtering targets

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J001412.20131212

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 279 KB)
J 0017/12 () of 13.11.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

13.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 38/11
A61P 13/00

Application no.

03781836.6

Keywords

Reversal of entry of applicant in register (yes)
Continuation of appeal proceedings with wrong parties (no)
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - (no)

Application title

PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS INCLUDING LOW DOSAGES OF DESMOPRESSIN

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J001712.20131113

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 427 KB)
T 0333/09 () of 6.8.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

6.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B29C 47/02

Application no.

03744325.6

Keywords

Inventive step - no
Late filed request - not admitted

Application title

Process for the production of a polymer layer of a flexible offshore pipe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T033309.20130806

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 156 KB)
T 0537/09 (Epoxidation of ethylene/SHELL) of 17.7.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

17.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 301/10

Application no.

01944278.9

Keywords

Novelty - all requests - (yes) - specific increase not mentioned in the prior art
Inventive step - all requests - (no) - alleged improved effect (not shown) - obvious alternative
Main and auxiliary requests 1-3 - late-filed (yes) - admitted (yes) - not slowing down the procedure
Auxiliary request 4 - late-filed (yes) - admitted (no) - filed for tactical reasons

Application title

Process for operating the epoxidation of ethylene

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T053709.20130717

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1569/09 () of 17.12.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

17.12.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/26

Application no.

96309546.8

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment
Remittal to the department of first instance

Application title

Hierarchical encoding of videosignals

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T156909.20131217

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 330 KB)
T 2041/09 () of 13.12.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

13.12.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C09K 21/02
F27D 1/16
C04B 35/66

Application no.

00115192.7

Keywords

Neuheit - (ja) mittlere Korngröße nicht offenbart - technischer Effekt eine Frage der erfinderischen Tätigkeit

Application title

Anwendung TiO2-haltiger partikulärer Materialien für feuerfeste Erzeugnisse

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T204109.20131213

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 269 KB)
T 2137/09 () of 20.11.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

20.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/12
H04N 7/26

Application no.

04712388.0

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance

Application title

PICTURE CODING METHOD AND PICTURE DECODING METHOD

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T213709.20131120

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 330 KB)
T 0066/10 () of 15.10.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

15.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D21F 7/08

Application no.

01987826.3

Keywords

Admissibility of the opposition - yes
Inventive step - no

Application title

Papermachine clothing

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T006610.20131015

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0297/10 (Interfacing a network to an external element/MOTOROLA) of 8.10.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

8.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 29/06
H04L 29/08

Application no.

01930988.9

Keywords

Inventive step (main request) - no
Admissibility (auxiliary request) - no

Application title

Method and apparatus for interfacing a network to an external element

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T029710.20131008

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1148/10 () of 13.11.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

13.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B61C 7/04
B60L 11/00

Application no.

03019644.8

Keywords

Admission of new facts (yes)
Novelty (main request: yes)
Inventive step (main, auxiliary request: no)
Substantial procedural violation (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)
Apportionment of costs (no)

Application title

Railway car drive system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T114810.20131113

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 1367/10 () of 22.10.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

22.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08B 31/00

Application no.

02741509.0

Keywords

Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Late submitted material - document admitted (no)

Application title

CROSS-LINKING OF STARCH

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T136710.20131022

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 371 KB)
T 1479/10 () of 11.10.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

11.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60J 5/06
E05F 15/14
B60R 16/02

Application no.

99121725.8

Keywords

Inventive step: NO

Application title

Sliding door system for vehicles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T147910.20131011

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 1937/10 () of 20.11.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

20.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65G 47/14
B65G 25/08

Application no.

99942671.1

Keywords

Admissibility of opposition - opposition substantiated (yes)

Application title

ARTICLE TRANSFER DEVICE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T193710.20131120

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 298 KB)
T 0006/11 () of 14.11.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

14.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65C 9/42

Application no.

04764782.1

Keywords

Neuheit - ja (erteilte Fassung)
Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz - ja

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Etikettieren

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T000611.20131114

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 171 KB)
T 0066/11 () of 11.10.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

11.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F25D 29/00
H05K 5/02
H01R 13/66

Application no.

01112780.0

Keywords

Admissibility of late filed documents (yes)
Clarity (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Central unit for grouping electronic components of refrigerators, freezers and similar appliances

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T006611.20131011

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 119 KB)
T 0183/11 () of 10.9.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

10.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F23R 3/00
F23R 3/06
F23R 3/54

Application no.

02258733.1

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no)
Added subject-matter (yes)
Admissibility of auxiliary requests (no)

Application title

An improved flame tube or liner for a combustion chamber of a gas turbine with low emission of pollutants

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T018311.20130910

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 0547/11 () of 19.12.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

19.12.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 283/06
C11D 3/37

Application no.

03767553.5

Keywords

No text agreed by the patent proprietor

Application title

Polymers and laundry detergent compositions containing them

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T054711.20131219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 95 KB)
T 0602/11 (Deactivation of prions/STERIS) of 2.10.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

2.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 3/39
A61L 2/20
A61L 2/16

Application no.

02800919.9

Keywords

Appeal admissibile (yes)
Inventive step (no)" - all claim requests - obvious solution

Application title

Decontamination of surfaces contaminated with prion-infected material with oxidizing agent-based formulations

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T060211.20131002

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 183 KB)
T 2350/11 () of 15.11.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

15.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09B 5/62

Application no.

05716704.1

Keywords

"Main request, auxiliary requests 1 and 2: clarity (no)"
"Auxiliary requests 3 to 6: amendments (not allowable) - not unambiguously derivable from the application as filed"
"Auxiliary requests 7 and 8: not admitted"

Application title

PERYLENE PIGMENT COMPOSITION AND PROCESS THEREFOR

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T235011.20131115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 341 KB)
T 0887/12 (Hydrophobic stain remover/RECKITT) of 16.10.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

16.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 11/00
C11D 7/24
C11D 3/18
C11D 3/382

Application no.

03730313.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes) - Non-obvious use of known compounds

Application title

Use of a hydrophobic component in an automatic dishwashing process

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T088712.20131016

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 293 KB)
T 1048/12 () of 14.11.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

14.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62D 55/253

Application no.

05727943.2

Keywords

Claims - clarity (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Novelty - (no)

Application title

CORE BAR FOR RUBBER CRAWLER

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T104812.20131114

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 316 KB)
T 1438/13 (Alkylketendimer-Dispersionen/AKZO NOBEL) of 16.12.2013

Online on

20.12.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

16.12.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

D21H 21/16
D21H 17/17
D21H 17/29
D21H 17/66
D21H 27/10
B32B 27/10

Application no.

07729773.7

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (nein)
Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung

Application title

Wässrige Alkylketendimer-Dispersionen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T143813.20131216

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 212 KB)
T 2087/08 () of 31.10.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

31.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 1/20
H01L 23/62
H01L 23/64

Application no.

00107262.8

Keywords

Combination of features (synergy - no)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Power semiconductor module

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T208708.20131031

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 336 KB)
T 0402/09 () of 7.11.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

7.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01J 37/30
G01N 21/00
G21K 5/10
B61B 10/02
B65B 55/16
A23L 3/26

Application no.

94911651.1

Keywords

Amendment occasioned by ground for opposition - (yes)
Grounds for opposition - late-filed ground for opposition
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Claims - clarity (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

IRRADIATION SYSTEM UTILIZING CONVEYOR-TRANSPORTED ARTICLE CARRIERS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040209.20131107

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 362 KB)
T 2063/09 () of 29.10.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

29.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 1/393
H04N 1/00

Application no.

07109089.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

System and method for resizing images prior to upload

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206309.20131029

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 341 KB)
T 0130/10 () of 9.7.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

9.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01J 7/02
A01J 5/017

Application no.

02079537.3

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step - main request (yes)

Application title

An implement for automatically milking animals

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T013010.20130709

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 291 KB)
T 0282/10 () of 12.7.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

12.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01K 5/02

Application no.

02079016.8

Keywords

insufficiency of disclosure - (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

A device for automatically supplying a predetermined amount of feed to an animal in a predetermined period

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T028210.20130712

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 349 KB)
T 2376/10 (Destillative Trennung/BASF) of 29.11.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

29.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07D 307/08
C07D 307/33
C07C 29/80

Application no.

01951476.9

Keywords

Haupt- und Hilfsanträge: erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - Verwendung einer Trennwandkolonne durch den Stand der Technik angeregt

Application title

VERFAHREN ZUR DESTILLATIVEN TRENNUNG VON TETRAHYDROFURAN, GAMMA-BUTYROLACTON UND/ODER 1,4-BUTANDIOL ENTHALTENDEN GEMISCHEN

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T237610.20131129

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 297 KB)
T 0484/11 (Internet telephony/BT) of 8.11.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

8.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 12/64
H04M 3/56
H04M 3/00
H04M 3/50

Application no.

97931908.4

Keywords

Allowable disclaimer - main request (no)
Novelty - first auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - first auxiliary request (no)
Admission of second to fourth auxiliary requests - (no)
Correct exercise of first-instance discretionary power - (yes)
Request to revoke the patent - refused due to prohibition of reformatio in peius

Application title

Processing device network

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T048411.20131108

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 379 KB)
T 0910/11 () of 24.10.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

24.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A24C 5/39

Application no.

03750722.5

Keywords

Fresh ground for opposition based on Art. 100(b) EPc - not admitted into the proceedings
Main request - unallowable extention of the claimed subject-matter (yes)
New line of attack - not admitted into the proceedings
Auxiliary request 1 - novelty (yes)
Auxiliary request 1 - inventive step (yes)

Application title

CIGARETTE MANUFACTURING METHOD AND MACHINE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T091011.20131024

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 358 KB)
T 1426/11 () of 16.12.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

16.12.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60R 9/04

Application no.

07703244.9

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

DACHRELING FÜR EIN KRAFTFAHRZEUG SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER DACHRELING

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T142611.20131216

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 260 KB)
T 0158/12 () of 25.10.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

25.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F01N 11/00

Application no.

07799034.9

Keywords

Violation of right to be heard - no.
Main request - withdrawn during examination proceedings and
relates to searched subject-matter which was not initially chosen to be the subject of examination (after non-unity objection)
Auxiliary request 1 - no change of subject-matter with respect to claim 1 of the main request; prima facie not allowable
Auxiliary request 1 - not admitted
Auxiliary requests 2 and 3 - claim 1 prima facie lacks clarity
Auxiliary requests 2 and 3 - not admitted

Application title

DIESEL EXHAUST TREATMENT SYSTEM CATALYST MONITORING

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T015812.20131025

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 413 KB)
T 0163/13 () of 6.11.2013

Online on

19.12.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

6.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 81/26
B65D 69/00
B65D 73/00
B65D 1/24
B65D 51/18

Application no.

03773225.2

Keywords

Novelty - main request (no)
Late filed auxiliary requests: auxiliary request 1 admitted (yes); clarity (no)
Late filed auxiliary requests: auxiliary requests 2 to 8 admitted (no): added features lead to new objections contrary to procedural economy

Application title

RESEALABLE MOISTURE TIGHT CONTAINERS FOR STRIPS AND THE LIKE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T016313.20131106

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 643 KB)
T 1008/09 () of 5.11.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

5.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 29/49
H01L 21/28
H01L 29/10

Application no.

04755988.5

Keywords

Novelty - main and third auxiliary request (no)
Inventive step - first and second auxiliary request (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - request clearly allowable (no)

Application title

GATE-INDUCED STRAIN FOR PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT OF A MOS SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100809.20131105

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 372 KB)
T 1647/09 () of 5.11.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

5.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C03C 3/087
C03C 4/02
C03C 4/08

Application no.

97109096.4

Keywords

Novelty - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary requests 1 to 3 (no)
Inventive step - reformulation of the problem (yes)

Application title

Infrared and ultraviolet radiation absorbing blue glass composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T164709.20131105

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 392 KB)
T 1694/09 (Frequency synchronisation in OFDM/SAMSUNG) of 5.11.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

5.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 27/26

Application no.

05250173.1

Keywords

Inventive step - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Coarse frequency synchronization in a multicarrier receiver

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T169409.20131105

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 268 KB)
T 1953/09 () of 14.10.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

14.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H05B 33/08
F21K 7/00
F21S 8/06
F21V 8/00

Application no.

05774835.2

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment (no)

Application title

LED control utilizing dynamic resistance of LEDS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T195309.20131014

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0041/10 (Composition pour la teinture d'oxydation /L'OREAL) of 15.10.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

15.10.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 7/13

Application no.

98939695.7

Keywords

Nouveauté - (non)
Modifications - extension au-delà du contenu de la demande telle que déposée (oui)

Application title

COMPOSITION POUR LA TEINTURE D'OXYDATION DES FIBRES KERATINIQUES COMPRENANT DU 2-CHLORO 6-METHYL 3-AMINOPHENOL ET DEUX BASES D'OXYDATION, ET PROCEDE DE TEINTURE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T004110.20131015

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 302 KB)
T 0335/10 (Sorbitol/ROQUETTE FRERES) of 22.11.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

22.11.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C07H 3/06
C07C 31/26
A61K 9/20
A23G 3/00
A23L 1/236

Application no.

99403095.5

Keywords

Nouveauté - (oui) - usage public antérieur pas suffisamment prouvé.
Renvoi à la première instance - (oui)

Application title

Sorbitol pulvérulent et son procédé de préparation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T033510.20131122

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 345 KB)
T 0664/10 () of 1.10.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

1.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G08B 21/02

Application no.

03251013.3

Keywords

Inventive step - problem and solution approach - real-life problem (no), objective problem (yes)

Application title

Non-hand contact alarm silence system for infant care apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T066410.20131001

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1784/10 () of 5.9.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

5.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61K 8/04
A61K 8/92
A61K 8/37
A61K 8/39
A61K 8/55
A61Q 1/14
A61Q 19/10

Application no.

03790800.1

Keywords

Änderung des Vorbringens der Parteien - nicht berücksichtigt
Neue Beweismittel - Zulässigkeit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - weiteres Verfahren -naheliegende Lösung

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung einer kosmetischen und/oder dermatologischen Reinigungsemulsion

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T178410.20130905

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 209 KB)
T 2407/10 () of 8.10.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

8.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/173

Application no.

01983970.3

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DYNAMIC AD PLACEMENT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T240710.20131008

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 350 KB)
T 0004/11 () of 29.11.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

29.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E04F 13/12

Application no.

07018454.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

Wandverkleidung für eine Fassade

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T000411.20131129

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 292 KB)
T 0919/11 () of 28.11.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

28.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 39/08
B65D 41/58

Application no.

03767964.4

Keywords

Remittal - yes

Application title

Closure plug and overseal

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T091911.20131128

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1216/11 () of 14.11.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

14.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C30B 11/00
C30B 29/06

Application no.

99103540.3

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Method for producing silicon ingot having directional solidification structure and apparatus for producing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T121611.20131114

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1415/11 (Displaying context information/SAP) of 2.10.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

2.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

03700184.9

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Enhanced Email Management System

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T141511.20131002

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
T 0304/12 () of 12.11.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

12.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16D 23/14
F16C 33/78

Application no.

00301891.8

Keywords

Admissibility of late filed request (yes)
Clarity (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Clutch release bearing

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T030412.20131112

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 354 KB)
T 0434/12 (Use of NO against vasoconstriction/ THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION) of 18.9.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

18.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 15/00
A61P 11/00
A61P 11/08

Application no.

97105021.6

Keywords

Admission of requests: main request, auxiliary requests 1 to 11, 9A'' ''' and 9''' '''' (yes)
Admission of auxiliary requests 8B, 8C, 8D, 9B, 9C, 9A, 9A', 9A'', 9A''', 9A'' '', 9A''' ''', 10A, 10B (no)
Allowability of admitted requests (no)

Application title

Devices for treating pulmonary vasoconstriction and asthma

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T043412.20130918

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 321 KB)
T 0598/12 (Tablets comprising ethinylestradiol and drospirenone) of 5.11.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

5.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/565
A61K 31/585
A61P 15/00

Application no.

03017743.0

Keywords

Main request and auxiliary request 1: added matter (Yes)

Application title

Pharmaceutical combination of ethinylestradiol and drospirenone for use as a contraceptive

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T059812.20131105

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 217 KB)
T 1674/12 () of 10.10.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A47J 31/36

Application no.

09007962.5

Keywords

Vice substantiel de procédure (non)
Vice substantiel de procédure - Renvoi (non)"
Modifications inadmissibles (oui)"
"Requête subsidiaire - recevabilité (non)"

Application title

Dispositif pour l'extraction d'une capsule

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T167412.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 506 KB)
T 2579/12 () of 7.10.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

7.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60R 16/02

Application no.

06723118.3

Keywords

Neuheit: NEIN

Application title

Multiplexing-System zur Steuerung von Lasten in Booten oder Wohnfahrzeugen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T257912.20131007

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
T 0835/13 () of 25.10.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

25.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 33/3415
G01R 33/565

Application no.

07789868.2

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - appeal sufficiently substantiated (no)

Application title

ARTIFACT SUPPRESSION IN MULTI-COIL MRI

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T083513.20131025

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 339 KB)
T 1385/13 (Bus modem/VIMAR) of 12.12.2013

Online on

18.12.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

12.12.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04B 3/54
H04B 3/56

Application no.

06754201.9

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - notice of appeal
Admissibility of appeal - name and address of appellant

Application title

Bus modem for building and industrial electrical systems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T138513.20131212

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 212 KB)
T 0059/08 () of 6.9.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

6.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08L 23/04

Application no.

99935230.5

Keywords

Method for measurement of conventional parameter not indicated in the patent
Sufficiency of disclosure and clarity requirements
Appropriate criteria for assessing sufficiency of disclosure not considered in the decision
Remittal to the department of first instance

Application title

POLYMER COMPOSITION FOR PIPES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T005908.20130906

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 301 KB)
T 0011/09 () of 31.7.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

31.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07F 17/00
C08F 10/00
C08F 4/602
C08F 210/06
C08F 110/06

Application no.

94304054.3

Keywords

Priority - main request (no)
Priority - auxiliary request (yes)
Novelty - main request (no)
Novelty - auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

Polypropylene

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T001109.20130731

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 414 KB)
T 0418/09 (Orally disintegrating composition comprising mirtazapine/MSD OSS) of 20.9.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 9/00
A61K 31/55

Application no.

00971346.2

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

ORALLY DISINTEGRATING COMPOSITION COMPRISING MIRTAZAPINE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T041809.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 394 KB)
T 0547/09 (Compositions containing fat-soluble vitamins/DSM IP Assets) of 25.9.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 9/50
A61K 9/51
A61K 9/16

Application no.

00125893.8

Keywords

Main request, inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 1, admission into proceedings (yes), sufficiency of disclosure (yes), inventive step (yes)

Application title

Compositions containing fat-soluble vitamins

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T054709.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 338 KB)
T 0883/09 () of 28.11.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

28.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 21/04

Application no.

02769049.4

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty (no)- main request
Inventive step (no)- first and second auxiliary request

Application title

FORMATION OF SIC BACKSIDE OHMIC CONTACTS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T088309.20131128

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 324 KB)
T 0994/09 () of 17.10.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

17.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03H 7/12

Application no.

06250538.3

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

A tunable radio frequency filter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T099409.20131017

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 282 KB)
T 2253/09 () of 21.11.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

21.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G11B 7/007
G11B 7/24

Application no.

06019787.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Optical recording medium, recording/reproduction apparatus, and recording/reproduction method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T225309.20131121

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 305 KB)
T 0099/10 () of 26.11.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

26.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C25D 5/56
C23C 18/40

Application no.

97914622.2

Keywords

Inventive step (no) - alleged effects: burden of proof (shifted to the patentee) - reformulation of the problem (yes)
Inventive step - technical solution (obvious)

Application title

METHOD OF ELECTROPLATING NONCONDUCTIVE PLASTIC MOLDED PRODUCT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T009910.20131126

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 347 KB)
T 0464/10 () of 10.9.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

10.9.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B23K 10/00

Application no.

03290475.7

Keywords

Possibilité d'exécuter l'invention - (oui)
Activité inventive - (oui)

Application title

Instrument de projection thermique

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T046410.20130910

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 379 KB)
T 0914/10 () of 2.7.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

2.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08L 23/16

Application no.

01995168.0

Keywords

Inventive step - non-obvious alternative - main request (yes)
Late-filed evidence - admitted (no)

Application title

MINERAL-FILLED ELASTOMER COMPOSITIONS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T091410.20130702

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 454 KB)
T 0948/10 (Aufbau und Abrechnung einer Roaming-Kommunikationsverbindung/T-MOBILE … of 22.10.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

22.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04M 15/04
H04M 15/08

Application no.

05819540.5

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja, nach Änderung)
Unrichtige Änderung des Namens (von Amts wegen zu korrigieren)

Application title

Verfahren und Einrichtung in einem Telekommunikationssystem zum Aufbau und zur Abrechnung einer Roaming-Kommunikations­verbindung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T094810.20131022

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 326 KB)
T 1284/10 (parallele Schlüsselgenerierung/GIESECKE) of 15.11.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

15.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 29/06
G07F 7/10

Application no.

02742989.3

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (nein)

Application title

Verfahren zur Schlüsselgenerierung für Signaturkarten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T128410.20131115

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 268 KB)
T 1356/10 (Profinet-IO Netzwerk/PHOENIX) of 19.11.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

19.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 29/12
G05B 19/418

Application no.

06000870.3

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja, nach Beseitigung von Mängeln)
Spät eingereichte Beweismittel - zugelassen (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Vergabe von Netzwerk-Teilnehmergeräteadressen im Profinet-IO Netzwerk

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T135610.20131119

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 299 KB)
T 2134/10 (S. pneumoniae antigen/HUMAN GENOME SCIENCES) of 14.11.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

14.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/31
C07K 14/315
G01N 33/569
G01N 33/68

Application no.

97946850.1

Keywords

Main Request: requirements of the EPC met (yes)

Application title

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE ANTIGENS AND VACCINES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T213410.20131114

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 400 KB)
T 2151/10 () of 10.10.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B23K 26/02
B23K 26/04
G01B 7/02

Application no.

03016736.5

Keywords

Neuheit - Hauptantrag (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag (ja)

Application title

Düse für Laser-Schneidmaschine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T215110.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 278 KB)
T 2165/10 () of 11.12.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

11.12.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65B 19/22

Application no.

06112759.3

Keywords

Late submitted material - correct exercise of discretion (yes)
Novelty (yes) and inventive step (yes)
Novelty - argument missing as to why and to which extent the impugned decision is wrong
Statement of grounds of appeal - party's complete case

Application title

Overwrapping machine for packets of cigarettes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T216510.20131211

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 291 KB)
T 1939/11 () of 22.10.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

22.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/30
A23L 1/10
A61K 31/716
A61P 1/00

Application no.

05758958.2

Keywords

Appellant status (insolvency proceedings)
Admissibility of claim requests and documents (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (main request, yes)
Inventive step (no, first and second auxiliary request)

Application title

PREBIOTIC PREPARATION

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T193911.20131022

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 423 KB)
T 2363/11 () of 3.12.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

3.12.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16H 19/00

Application no.

06827794.6

Keywords

Claims - clarity- main request and first and second auxiliary request (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (no)

Application title

ACTUATOR WITH INTEGRATED DRIVE MECHANISM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T236311.20131203

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 283 KB)
T 2532/11 (SILICA DISPERSION / AKZO NOBEL) of 14.10.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

14.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C01B 33/148
C09C 1/30
C04B 20/10
C04B 41/50

Application no.

03808928.0

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - appeal sufficiently substantiated (no)

Application title

AQUEOUS SILICA DISPERSION

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T253211.20131014

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 353 KB)
T 1002/12 (Inert fluorescent tracer / NALCO) of 19.11.2013

Online on

16.12.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

19.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 61/22
B01D 61/12
B01D 65/10

Application no.

03707468.9

Keywords

Clarity (main request and auxiliary request 1): no
Admissibility of auxiliary request 2 (no) - claims not clearly allowable

Application title

Method of monitoring membrane separation processes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100212.20131119

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 326 KB)
T 0693/09 () of 3.9.2013

Online on

09.12.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

3.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61C 8/00

Application no.

98951904.6

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)
Extension of protection (no)
Clarity (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Threaded implant for obtaining reliable anchoring in bone

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T069309.20130903

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 190 KB)
T 1487/09 () of 24.9.2013

Online on

09.12.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

24.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 18/26

Application no.

00303475.8

Keywords

Method for treatment by surgery - main request
Clarity of a disclaimer - auxiliary request I (no) - point 3 of the Reasons
Novelty - auxiliary request II (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request II (yes)

Application title

Electromagnetically induced cutting with atomized fluid particles for dermatological applications

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T148709.20130924

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 1510/09 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

09.12.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C08K 5/20
C08L 23/04

Application no.

01917092.7

Keywords

Requête principale
Modifications - extension au-delà du contenu de la demande telle que déposée (oui)
Modifications - extension au-delà du contenu de la demande telle que déposée (non)
Requête subsidiaire
Modification occasionnée par un motif d'opposition
Extension de la protection conférée par le brevet (non)
Nouveauté - (oui) divulguation implicite (non)
Activité inventive - alternative non évidente - analyse a posteriori

Application title

COMPOSITION A BASE DE POLYETHYLENE ET PROCEDE DE FABRICATION D'OBJETS FACONNES A PARTIR DE CETTE COMPOSITION

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151009.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 505 KB)
T 0544/10 () of 28.11.2013

Online on

09.12.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

28.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 29/26
G01S 7/52
G01S 15/89
G10K 11/34
B06B 1/06

Application no.

04256351.0

Keywords

Novelty (main request - no)
Inventive step (auxiliary request
Inventive step - no)

Application title

Two dimensional phased arrays for volumetric ultrasonic inspection and methods of use

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T054410.20131128

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 283 KB)
T 1592/10 (Detection of Candida Protease/KIMBERLY-CLARK) of 15.11.2013

Online on

09.12.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

15.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 33/558
C12Q 1/37

Application no.

06801773.0

Keywords

Oral proceedings - held in absence of appellant
Amendments - allowable (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)

Application title

DETECTION OF SECRETED ASPARTYL PROTEASES FROM CANDIDA SPECIES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T159210.20131115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 282 KB)
T 0684/12 () of 21.11.2013

Online on

09.12.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

21.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E04B 2/02
E04C 1/42
B28B 23/00

Application no.

03752967.4

Keywords

Claims - clarity (yes)
Claims - support in the description (yes)
Grounds for opposition - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no)
Late submitted material - correct exercise of discretion (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

BUILDING BLOCK COMPRISING LIGHT TRANSMITTING FIBRES AND A METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T068412.20131121

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 361 KB)
T 1788/12 () of 4.12.2013

Online on

09.12.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

4.12.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C23C 14/02
C23C 14/20

Application no.

03026723.1

Keywords

Änderung der Anmeldung - Ermessen der Prüfungsabteilung
Änderung der Anmeldung - Zustimmung der Prüfungsabteilung (nein)

Application title

Werkstoff oder Bauteil mit einer Metallbeschichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T178812.20131204

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 145 KB)
T 1113/13 () of 3.12.2013

Online on

09.12.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

3.12.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H02K 23/26
H02K 3/28

Application no.

06708420.2

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - fehlende Beschwerdebegründung

Application title

ELEKTRISCHE MASCHINE MIT SYMMETRISCHEN TEILSPULEN

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T111313.20131203

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 206 KB)
T 1213/09 () of 20.11.2013

Online on

06.12.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

20.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06K 15/00
G07F 19/00
G07G 1/00
G06F 17/60
G07G 5/00

Application no.

01995976.6

Keywords

Clarity - all requests (no)
Novelty - main request (no), first auxiliary request (no)
Inventive step - second auxiliary request (no), third auxiliary request (no)

Application title

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING REBATES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T121309.20131120

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 346 KB)
T 1345/09 () of 23.10.2013

Online on

06.12.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

23.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01P 3/44

Application no.

02012497.0

Keywords

Inventive step (yes) - after amendment
Added subject-matter (no)

Application title

Device for determining the rotational speed of a bearing

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T134509.20131023

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1740/09 () of 9.10.2013

Online on

06.12.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

9.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F23N 5/00
F23G 5/50
G01N 33/28
G01N 33/00

Application no.

01953651.5

Keywords

Neuheit - (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (nein)

Application title

Verfahren zur Bestimmung der Relation von nachwachsenden zu nicht nachwachsenden Energieträgern

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T174009.20131009

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 268 KB)
T 0435/10 () of 2.10.2013

Online on

06.12.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

2.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 1/36

Application no.

02733094.3

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Dialysis machine having a device for sensing the detachment of the venous needle from a patient during an extracorporeal blood treatment

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T043510.20131002

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 2378/10 () of 9.10.2013

Online on

06.12.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

9.10.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B60T 13/569
B60T 13/52
F16F 1/12

Application no.

01998464.0

Keywords

Requête principale : Nouveauté (non)
Requêtes subsidiaires : Recevabilité (non)

Application title

Servofrein pneumatique à vibrations réduites

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T237810.20131009

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 137 KB)
T 0260/11 (Disaccharide adjuvants/PROTHERICS) of 6.11.2013

Online on

06.12.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

6.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07H 13/06
A61K 39/39

Application no.

00989042.7

Keywords

Admission of main request (yes)
Amendments - broadening of claim (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Claims - clarity (yes)
Remittal (yes)

Application title

MONO- AND DISACCHARIDE DERIVATIVES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T026011.20131106

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 312 KB)
T 2011/11 (Amorphous olanzapine/GENERICS (UK) LTD.) of 17.5.2013

Online on

06.12.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

17.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 495/04
A61K 31/5513
A61K 9/00

Application no.

04736845.1

Keywords

Main and auxiliary requests - novelty - (no)

Application title

Amorphous form of olanzapine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T201111.20130517

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 107 KB)
T 0078/12 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

06.12.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H02J 3/34
H01F 38/18
H02K 47/22

Application no.

98309243.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Compensation for power transfer systems using rotary transformer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T007812.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 279 KB)
T 1909/12 () of 2.10.2013

Online on

06.12.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

2.10.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B05B 15/12

Application no.

03360115.4

Keywords

Exposé suffisant - oui
Renvoi à la première instance - oui

Application title

Procédé et cabine de préparation de surfaces à peindre et de peinture de ces surfaces dans une même enceinte

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T190912.20131002

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D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1998/10 (Layer assembly/L'AIR LIQUIDE, Société Anonyme pour l'Etude et … of 19.11.2013

Online on

05.12.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

19.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 71/02
C01B 13/02
B01D 53/22

Application no.

05813697.9

Keywords

Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - appealed decision reasoned (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes)

Application title

CATALYTIC MEMBRANE REACTOR

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T199810.20131119

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 439 KB)
T 0317/13 () of 2.12.2013

Online on

05.12.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

2.12.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60T 8/00

Application no.

05762874.5

Keywords

-

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Unterdrücken einer seitlichen Kippneigung eines Fahrzeuges

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T031713.20131202

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 133 KB)
D 0012/00 () of 27.3.2002

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

27.3.2002

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2002:D001200.20020327

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 108 KB)
D 0014/08 () of 23.7.2009

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

23.7.2009

Proc. language

EN

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2009:D001408.20090723

Distribution

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 96 KB)
R 0005/08 () of 5.2.2009

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

5.2.2009

Proc. language

EN

IPC

-

Application no.

94102560.3

Keywords

Petition for review - transitional provisions - substantiation - inadmissible
Petition for review - two stage procedure

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2009:R000508.20090205

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 230 KB)
R 0008/09 (Fundamental violation of Article 113) of 23.9.2009

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

23.9.2009

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 211/44

Application no.

98907067.7

Keywords

Petition for review - not clearly inadmissible - clearly unallowable

Application title

Process for the preparation of 10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohept-5-enes and derivatives thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2009:R000809.20090923

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
R 0013/09 (Fundamental violation of Article 113 EPC/ALCON) of 22.10.2009

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

22.10.2009

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/435

Application no.

99956504.7

Keywords

Petition for review - not clearly inadmissible - clearly unallowable

Application title

Antibiotic compositions for treatment of the eye

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2009:R001309.20091022

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
R 0015/13 (Petition for review/LADYBIRD) of 18.10.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

18.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 3/00
H04M 3/42
H04M 15/00

Application no.

97904465.8

Keywords

Reason for not accepting argument not an "undisclosed version" of common general knowledge nor an "assertion" not put to the parties
Non-discussion of argument not a denial of right to be heard - petitioners own evidence demonstrates argument was heard
Petition for review - clearly unallowable

Application title

Method for call set-up and a telecommunication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R001513.20131018

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 207 KB)
T 0225/10 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 10/00
C08F 2/14
B01J 19/18
B01J 19/24
B01J 4/00

Application no.

98113059.4

Keywords

Requests unconditionally withdrawn - resubmitted at oral proceedings- admitted -(no)
Amendments- Added subject-matter -(yes) 7th auxiliary request
Maintenance of the patent in amended form - (yes) - eighth auxiliary request

Application title

High solids slurry polymerization

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T022510.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 198 KB)
T 0493/10 (Composition colorante/ L'OREAL) of 19.9.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 8/31
A61K 8/19
A61K 8/34
A61Q 5/10

Application no.

03293325.1

Keywords

Requêtes principale et subsidiaire 3: nouveauté (non)
Requêtes subsidiaires 1 et 2: clarté (non)

Application title

Composition colorante contenant une phase mésomorphe et son procédé de préparation, composition prête à l'emploi pour la teinture des matières kératiniques

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T049310.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 310 KB)
T 0809/10 (Use of NO for treating persistent pulmonary hypertension of the … of 10.10.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 15/00
A61P 9/12

Application no.

04029366.4

Keywords

Main request: added matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 1C' filed in appeal proceedings: admissible and allowable

Application title

Use of NO for treating persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T080910.20131010

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 262 KB)
T 1151/10 () of 26.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

26.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61C 13/097

Application no.

02796665.4

Keywords

Neuheit (Ja)
Klarheit (Ja)

Application title

Zahnsatz

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T115110.20131126

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1253/10 () of 6.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

6.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60T 7/12
B60T 8/24
B60T 13/66

Application no.

04104980.0

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Method, arrangement and computer program for controlling a hill hold brake

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T125310.20131106

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 114 KB)
T 1747/10 () of 12.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

12.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E04D 13/03

Application no.

04803065.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)
Late-filed documents - admitted (no)

Application title

Window and insulating frame kit

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T174710.20131112

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 165 KB)
T 2065/10 (Trellis decoder/HARRIS) of 29.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

29.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 1/00

Application no.

07842318.3

Keywords

Added subject-matter - (no, after amendment)
Clarity (no) - result to be achieved, "black box"
Oral proceedings - withdrawal of request for oral proceedings
Right to be heard - request for decision according to the state of the file

Application title

Programmable trellis decoder and associated methods

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206510.20131129

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 244 KB)
T 2192/10 () of 23.11.2011

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

23.11.2011

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B23F 5/16
H02K 21/00
H02K 26/00

Application no.

06777401.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1 - 3) - nein
Zulassung zum Verfahren (Hilfsantrag 4) - nein

Application title

WERKZEUGMASCHINE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T219210.20111123

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 54 KB)
T 2335/10 (Reaktor für Ethylenoxid/DR HEISEL) of 14.10.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

14.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07D 301/08

Application no.

98925547.6

Keywords

Hauptantrag gewährbar
Neuer Einspruchsgrund (nicht zugelassen)
Änderungen (ja)
Klarheit (ja)
Neuheit (ja)
Neuheit - verspäteter Einwand nicht zugelassen
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nicht naheliegende Alternative

Application title

VERFAHREN UND REAKTOR ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON ETHYLENOXID

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T233510.20131014

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 368 KB)
T 2490/10 (Demister/KANSAI) of 8.10.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

8.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 53/14
B01D 53/62
B01D 53/96

Application no.

97301766.8

Keywords

Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes) (Main Request and 1st Auxiliary Request)
Admissibility of amended claims (2nd Auxiliary Request) filed after arrangement of oral proceedings (no) - Amended claim not clearly allowable
Admissibility of amended claims (2nd Auxiliary Request) filed after arrangement of oral proceedings (no) - Further issues arising from the amendments and increasing complexity

Application title

Apparatus and process for recovering basic amine compounds in a process for removing carbon dioxide

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T249010.20131008

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 382 KB)
T 0215/11 () of 20.6.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

20.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01J 7/00

Application no.

95200027.1

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
correction of printing errors - page missing from Druckexemplar

Application title

A construction for automatically milking animals

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T021511.20130620

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 318 KB)
T 2256/11 () of 26.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

26.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F02B 75/04

Application no.

03010503.5

Keywords

clarity of claims (yes)
Added subject-matter (no)
Remittal to the department of first instance

Application title

Link mechanism of reciprocating internal combustion engine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T225611.20131126

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 300 KB)
T 2624/11 () of 4.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

4.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60R 16/02
H01R 35/02

Application no.

05025852.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (JA)

Application title

Verbindungseinrichtung zur Anordnung zwischen einem Lenkrad und einem Lenkstockmodul eines Kraftfahrzeuges

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T262411.20131104

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 112 KB)
T 2656/11 () of 4.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

4.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16L 9/12
B32B 1/08
B32B 27/30

Application no.

03024937.9

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (nein)

Application title

Mehrschichtige Kunststoffleitung mit PVC-Schicht

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T265611.20131104

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 274 KB)
T 0205/12 () of 24.10.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

24.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60J 7/12
B60J 10/10

Application no.

02025331.6

Keywords

Neuheit (JA)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (JA)

Application title

Faltverdeck für ein Kraftfahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T020512.20131024

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 2075/12 () of 25.10.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

25.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01D 5/20

Application no.

05717853.5

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)
Late-filed evidence - submitted with the statement of grounds of appeal

Application title

POSITION SENSOR

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T207512.20131025

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 268 KB)
T 0469/13 () of 15.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

15.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16L 39/00
F16L 41/14
B64D 37/00

Application no.

06252981.3

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

Fittings with redundant seals for aircraft fuel lines, fuel tanks, and other systems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T046913.20131115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 207 KB)
T 1493/13 () of 28.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

28.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F17C 9/02
B60P 3/22

Application no.

04798225.1

Keywords

Withdrawal of the appeal - reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)

Application title

Mobile LNG regasification plant

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T149313.20131128

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 215 KB)
T 1749/13 () of 21.11.2013

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

21.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 21/00
H04L 12/58

Application no.

06740050.7

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING CONTENT EXCHANGE ON A WIRELESS DEVICE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T174913.20131121

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 206 KB)
W 0006/96 (Modulators of Acetylcholine Receptors/SIBIA) of 15.4.1997

Online on

04.12.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

15.4.1997

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 471/04

Application no.

95936273.2

Keywords

Unity of invention (yes) - common new activity - benefit of the doubt

Application title

Polycyclic fused ring modulators of acetylcholine receptors

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:1997:W000696.19970415

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 96 KB)
T 0492/11 () of 8.10.2013

Online on

02.12.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

8.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 27/32
C23C 16/40

Application no.

01302373.4

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Gas barrier film

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T049211.20131008

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 304 KB)
T 2091/11 (Channel quality reporting/QUALCOMM) of 22.11.2013

Online on

02.12.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

22.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 1/00

Application no.

06827064.4

Keywords

Clarity - main request (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - main request (yes)
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution - (yes)

Application title

A method and apparatus for setting reverse link CQI reporting modes in wireless communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T209111.20131122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 281 KB)
T 0220/13 (Appeal not in existence) of 22.11.2013

Online on

02.12.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

22.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/048

Application no.

09719718.0

Keywords

Appeal deemed to be not filed - appeal not in existence
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (yes)

Application title

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ENABLING SELECTION OF AN ITEM FROM A PLURALITY OF ITEMS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T022013.20131122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 218 KB)

November 2013

T 1788/08 () of 26.11.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

26.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01M 10/44

Application no.

01105782.5

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Claims - clarity (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Device and method for controlled charging of a secondary battery

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T178808.20131126

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 329 KB)
T 1627/09 (Desaturases/WASHINGTON) of 10.10.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 1/10
C12N 1/12
C12N 9/00
C12N 15/06
C12N 15/09
C12N 15/12
C12N 15/30

Application no.

99965105.2

Keywords

Admissibility of opposition - (yes)
Admissibility of Auxiliary requests 1 and 6 (yes)
Admissibility of Auxiliary Requests 2 to 5, 7 and 8 (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure of Main Request and Auxiliary Requests 1 and 6 (no)

Application title

Desaturases and methods of using them for synthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T162709.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 438 KB)
T 1709/09 (Simplified PIN/NEC) of 6.11.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

6.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00

Application no.

05011848.8

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)
Case Number: T 1709/09 - 3.5.06
DECISION
of the Technical Board of Appeal 3.5.06
of 6 November 2013

Application title

Portable apparatus and its method of unlocking with simplified PIN code

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T170909.20131106

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0409/10 () of 8.10.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

8.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09K 3/14
B24B 31/116

Application no.

03000556.5

Keywords

Divisional application - added subject-matter (yes) - main request
Claims - clarity after amendment (no) - product defined by trade mark - auxiliary requests 1 and 2

Application title

Abrasive liquid slurry

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040910.20131008

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 279 KB)
T 0454/10 () of 26.11.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

26.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H05K 5/06

Application no.

05767396.4

Keywords

Novelty - (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes)

Application title

ELECTRONIC APPARATUS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T045410.20131126

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 274 KB)
T 1704/10 () of 22.10.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

22.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B24B 5/42
B24B 49/04
B24B 49/10

Application no.

01907469.9

Keywords

Amendments - occasioned by ground of opposition (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Amendments - broadening of claim (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Apparatus and method to measure the dimensional and form deviation of crankpins at the place of grinding

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T170410.20131022

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 215 KB)
T 1720/10 (Impaired markers, transcriptionally active hot spots/NOVARTIS) of 5.11.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

5.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/90
C12N 5/10
C07K 14/47

Application no.

99967788.3

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Expression vectors, transfection systems, and method of use thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T172010.20131105

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 168 KB)
T 0749/11 () of 1.10.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

1.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A47J 27/16
A47J 39/00

Application no.

01110406.4

Keywords

Ausführbarkeit (ja)
Verspätet eingereichte Entgegenhaltungen - nicht ins Verfahren zugelassen
Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Dampfgerät mit Vorheizung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T074911.20131001

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D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 153 KB)
T 1391/11 () of 26.11.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

26.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61B 5/0215
A61B 5/03
A61M 5/172

Application no.

07005469.7

Keywords

Neuheit (Ja)
"Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Ja)

Application title

Katheter mit Drucksensorik

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T139111.20131126

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0183/12 () of 9.8.2013

Online on

29.11.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

9.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G03G 9/08
G03G 9/097
G03G 9/087

Application no.

02024292.1

Keywords

Inventive step - yes (unexpected improvement shown)

Application title

Toner for developing electrostatic image, developer including the toner, container containing the toner, and developing method using the toner

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T018312.20130809

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 0923/09 (Diabetes of the young/ARCH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION) of 4.6.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68

Application no.

97941508.0

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - no

Application title

Mutations in the diabetes susceptibility genes hepatocyte nuclear factor (HNF) HNF-1alpha, HNF-1beta and HNF-4alpha

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T092309.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 0744/10 () of 8.8.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

8.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23K 26/12
B29C 65/06

Application no.

97201482.3

Keywords

Decision against ratio decidendi - addition of independent claim (no)Inventive step
Decision against ratio decidendi - main request (no)
Added subject-matter - auxiliary requests 1, 5 (yes)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (no)

Application title

Friction stir welding with simultaneous cooling

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T074410.20130808

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 454 KB)
T 1378/10 () of 26.9.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

26.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 220/28
C09D 133/14

Application no.

02773245.2

Keywords

Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Late-filed evidence - admitted (no)

Application title

COATING COMPOSITIONS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T137810.20130926

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 340 KB)
T 1454/10 () of 25.9.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60R 5/04

Application no.

07000900.6

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive Step (yes)

Application title

Tonneau cover device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T145410.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1865/10 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G07D 11/00

Application no.

06763260.4

Keywords

Änderungen - unzulässige Erweiterung (ja) (Hauptantrag)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja) (1. Hilfsantrag)

Application title

SICHERHEITSKASSETTE, SICHERUNGSBEHÄLTNIS UND SICHERUNGSSYSTEM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T186510.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 355 KB)
T 0239/11 () of 1.10.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

1.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/16

Application no.

07001027.7

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
-- Main Request, First and Second Auxiliary Request
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
-- Third Auxiliary Request

Application title

Multi-zonal monofocal intraocular lens

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T023911.20131001

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 304 KB)
T 0352/11 () of 12.9.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

12.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B32B 27/32

Application no.

04713009.1

Keywords

Hauptantrag: Zurückweisung an die Vorinstanz (nein)
Hilfsantrag: nicht zugelassen (Disclaimer nicht korrekt)
Hilfsantrag IV: zugelassen (korrekter Ausschluss von Beispielen aus Dokumenten gemäß Art. 54(3) EPÜ mittels Disclaimer)
Neuheit (nein)

Application title

Verwendung einer metallisierten, opaken Folie mit Barriereeigenschaften

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T035211.20130912

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 150 KB)
T 1140/11 () of 24.9.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

24.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 37/00
B29C 69/00

Application no.

02000814.0

Keywords

Main request: extension of subject-matter (yes), insufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Auxiliary requests: admitted (no)

Application title

Method and apparatus for manufacturing laminated material

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T114011.20130924

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 1260/11 (Multi-chamber bottle/ RECKITT BENCKISER) of 20.9.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 17/04
C11D 3/395
C11D 3/39

Application no.

05761375.4

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Inventive step - non-obvious improved article

Application title

Liquid composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T126011.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 336 KB)
T 1664/11 () of 21.11.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

21.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F41H 5/04

Application no.

99921114.7

Keywords

Inventive step (no) - reformulation of the technical problem not allowed

Application title

Composite armor plate

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T166411.20131121

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 2087/11 () of 17.10.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

17.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F22D 5/26

Application no.

03027669.5

Keywords

-

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Erzeugung von Wasserdampf für die Wäschepflege

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T208711.20131017

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127 KB)
T 2622/11 (Detergent system/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 20.11.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

20.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 17/00
C11D 17/04

Application no.

02786582.3

Keywords

Basis of decision - revocation of the patent at request of the patent proprietor

Application title

Detergent system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T262211.20131120

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 236 KB)
T 2068/12 () of 22.11.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

22.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61N 1/05
A61B 5/042

Application no.

94931851.3

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

ELECTRODE ELEMENTS FOR FORMING LESION PATTERNS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206812.20131122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 206 KB)
T 2463/12 (Interference suppression in a multicarrier system/NTT) of 15.11.2013

Online on

28.11.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

15.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 1/00
H04L 27/26
H04B 1/10

Application no.

09800381.7

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes)

Application title

RECEPTION METHOD AND RECEPTION DEVICE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T246312.20131115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 253 KB)
T 0245/11 () of 24.9.2013

Online on

27.11.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

24.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F21S 8/06

Application no.

00110635.0

Keywords

T 0291/85

Application title

Hängeleuchte mit indirekter Lichtabstrahlung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T024511.20130924

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 166 KB)
J 0002/12 (Missing drawings) of 7.8.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

7.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G03G 15/00
G03G 15/01
B41J 13/00

Application no.

08154835.6

Keywords

Drawings to be added to application documents - yes

Application title

Image forming apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J000212.20130807

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 0014/09 () of 24.10.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

24.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07D 11/00
G07D 7/12
G07D 7/20
G07F 7/04
G06K 9/20

Application no.

04000073.9

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Bill serial number reading device and bill serial number reading method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T001409.20131024

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 304 KB)
T 0860/09 () of 12.7.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

12.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 2/10
C08F 220/04
C08F 220/06

Application no.

98123937.9

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)
Remittal for remaining issues

Application title

Production process of hydrophilic crosslinked polymer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T086009.20130712

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 302 KB)
T 1440/09 () of 25.9.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/26

Application no.

06121786.5

Keywords

Novelty - availability to the public
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Method of encoding flags in layers using inter-layer correlation, method and apparatus for decoding coded flags

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T144009.20130925

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 338 KB)
T 1531/10 (Remote communication apparatus/AUSSIE) of 16.10.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

16.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 7/32

Application no.

99957131.8

Keywords

Claims - clarity after amendment (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Late-filed request - admitted (no)
Right to be heard - violation (no)

Application title

COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T153110.20131016

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 327 KB)
T 2016/10 () of 15.10.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

15.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B67D 1/14
B67D 1/08
B67D 1/04

Application no.

01938828.9

Keywords

Claims - clarity
Claims - main request (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request (no)

Application title

DRINKS DISPENSING DEVICE WITH A REMOVABLE HANDLE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T201610.20131015

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 266 KB)
T 0048/11 () of 11.9.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

11.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08G 59/40
C08L 63/00
C08K 7/02
C08J 5/24
B29C 70/06

Application no.

02707179.4

Keywords

Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)

Application title

EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITION, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING FIBER -REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS AND FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T004811.20130911

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 313 KB)
T 0441/11 () of 15.11.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

15.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23C 22/34

Application no.

03293300.4

Keywords

Basis of decision - revocation of the patent at request of patent proprietor

Application title

Pretreatment method for coating

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T044111.20131115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 0582/11 () of 16.4.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B32B 3/04
B32B 5/26
E04B 1/78

Application no.

02779049.2

Keywords

Clarté (oui)
Extension de l'objet revendiqué (non)
Nouveauté (oui)
Activité inventive (oui)

Application title

Produit d'isolation encapsulé et procédé pour sa fabrication

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T058211.20130416

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 190 KB)
T 1214/11 () of 29.10.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

29.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C22C 33/02
B22F 3/15

Application no.

01890158.7

Keywords

Reinheitsgrad

Application title

Verfahren zur pulvermetallurgischen Herstellung von Gegenständen aus Werkzeugstahl

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T121411.20131029

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 133 KB)
T 2434/11 () of 2.10.2013

Online on

26.11.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

2.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60K 15/035

Application no.

05742723.9

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag): nein

Application title

Kraftstoffversorgungseinrichtung für ein Kraftfahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T243411.20131002

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 108 KB)
J 0006/13 (Retraction of withdrawal (no)/NOVELIX PHARMACEUTICALS) of 23.7.2013

Online on

25.11.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/505

Application no.

09729936.6

Keywords

Withdrawal
File inspection
Register
Legal certainty

Application title

Novel (pyrroloquinoxalinyl) pyrazinecarbohydrazide-oxalic acid co-crystal for treatment of cancer and other diseases

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J000613.20130723

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 0681/10 () of 7.11.2013

Online on

25.11.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

7.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D04H 3/03
D04H 3/16

Application no.

01201819.8

Keywords

Novelty - public prior use (yes)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Matting of low density thermoplastic material and high voids index, and a device and process for its production

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T068110.20131107

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 298 KB)
T 1570/10 () of 26.9.2013

Online on

25.11.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

26.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B66B 11/00

Application no.

03000339.6

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - amendments after arrangement of oral proceedings
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (no)

Application title

Elevator with small-sized driving gear

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T157010.20130926

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 476 KB)
T 0044/11 () of 15.10.2013

Online on

25.11.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

15.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16H 57/02

Application no.

03724992.7

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 14, und 15 - verneint
Zulässigkeit der Anträge - Hilfsanträge 3, 6 bis 8, 11 bis 13 - verneint

Application title

Standardantrieb, Baureihe mit Zwischenflansch

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T004411.20131015

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 166 KB)
T 1344/11 () of 12.11.2013

Online on

25.11.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

12.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07C 6/02
C07C 6/04
C07C 6/06
B01J 31/22

Application no.

02728658.2

Keywords

Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes)
On the basis of the request on the basis of which the Examining Division intended to grant a patent

Application title

SELECTIVE RING-OPENING CROSS-METATHESIS OF CYCLOOLEFINS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T134411.20131112

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 232 KB)
T 0174/12 () of 5.11.2013

Online on

25.11.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

5.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/24

Application no.

06101425.4

Keywords

Grounds for opposition - fresh ground for opposition introduced by the opposition division
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Amendment to a party's case (admitted)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Cardiac-valve prosthesis

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T017412.20131105

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 329 KB)
T 2212/08 (Semantic identities/ORACLE) of 7.11.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

7.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

06121855.8

Keywords

Novelty - (no)

Application title

Semantic identities

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T221208.20131107

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 305 KB)
T 0215/09 () of 22.10.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

22.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 7/10

Application no.

99902687.5

Keywords

Claims - clarity
Claims - main request (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Amendments - broadening of claim (no)

Application title

CONFIGURATION OF IC CARD

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T021509.20131022

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 325 KB)
T 0545/09 () of 6.8.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

6.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03G 3/30

Application no.

01121259.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes) after amendment

Application title

Method and circuit for controlling baseband gain

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T054509.20130806

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
T 2058/09 () of 25.9.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03M 13/00

Application no.

98308979.8

Keywords

Inventive step - no (all requests)

Application title

Mac processor with efficient viterbi acs operation and automatic traceback store

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T205809.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0402/10 () of 6.9.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

6.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G08C 17/02
H04M 11/00

Application no.

00300175.7

Keywords

Added subject-matter - yes (all requests)

Application title

Remote control of devices with paging messages

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040210.20130906

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 1813/10 () of 27.8.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

27.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62M 11/16

Application no.

02005875.6

Keywords

Novelty - (no) main request
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Novelty - (yes) fourth aux. request
Inventive step - (yes) fourth aux. request

Application title

Hub transmission for a bicycle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T181310.20130827

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 325 KB)
T 2482/10 () of 25.9.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 81/00
A47J 31/06

Application no.

03733623.7

Keywords

Novelty - Main request (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - Second, third and fourth - admitted (no) (need for additional search by the department of first instance for features incorporated from the description)

Application title

Filter for extraction device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T248210.20130925

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 155 KB)
T 0268/11 () of 8.10.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

8.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08L 23/04
C08F 4/64
C08F 10/02

Application no.

96925070.3

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter
Amendments - main request (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)
Late-filed evidence - admitted (no)

Application title

ETHYLENIC POLYMER COMPOSITION

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T026811.20131008

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 556 KB)
T 1234/12 () of 18.11.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

18.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C01B 31/08

Application no.

03785528.5

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - fehlende Beschwerdebegründung

Application title

KUGELAKTIVKOHLE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T123412.20131118

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 208 KB)
T 1902/12 () of 18.11.2013

Online on

22.11.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

18.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/30

Application no.

06776214.6

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

NOVEL USE OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T190212.20131118

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 205 KB)
T 0072/10 (Pathogenic organisms/BJÖRN) of 7.11.2013

Online on

21.11.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

7.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68
G01N 33/569

Application no.

01901634.4

Keywords

Main request - justification for filing at the oral proceedings (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

A method for detection of pathogenic organisms

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T007210.20131107

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 321 KB)
T 0194/10 (Alzheimer's disease/BIOARCTIC NEUROSCIENCE) of 12.11.2013

Online on

21.11.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

12.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 39/00
C07K 14/47
A61P 25/28

Application no.

01945896.7

Keywords

Auxiliary request 6 - remittal (yes)

Application title

Prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's disease

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T019410.20131112

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 2132/12 () of 7.11.2013

Online on

21.11.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

7.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16D 65/14
B60T 13/74
B60T 7/12

Application no.

08803656.1

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nach Änderung
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

ELEKTROMECHANISCH BETÄTIGBARE FESTSTELLBREMSE FÜR KRAFTFAHRZEUGE UND VERFAHREN ZUR BETÄTIGUNG EINER SOLCHEN

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T213212.20131107

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 247 KB)
T 1925/08 (Infrared dye/SIEMENS) of 1.7.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

1.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 33/558

Application no.

00126414.2

Keywords

Main request (claims as granted) - basis in the application as filed (no)
First and second auxiliary request - breach of Article 123(3) EPC (yes)
Third auxiliary request - requirements of the EPC fulfilled

Application title

Test strip for the assay of an analyte in a liquid sample

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T192508.20130701

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 209 KB)
T 2441/09 (Vinyl acetate/ethylene emulsion/CELANESE INTERNATIONAL CORP.) of 31.10.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

31.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09D 5/02

Application no.

02022258.4

Keywords

All requests: inventive step (no) - alleged improvement - not shown - obvious solution

Application title

Vinyl acetate/ethylene emulsion stabilized with a phosphate surfactant

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T244109.20131031

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 0218/10 () of 7.6.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

7.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62D 25/08
B60R 19/18
B60R 19/12
B60R 19/52
B60R 21/34

Application no.

03029604.0

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Automobile bumper structure

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T021810.20130607

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0467/10 () of 24.9.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

24.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23D 31/00

Application no.

03103356.6

Keywords

Late submitted material - evidence admitted (no)
Grounds for opposition - lack of patentability (no)

Application title

Device and method for machining connecting rods

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T046710.20130924

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 357 KB)
T 1198/10 () of 11.7.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F01N 5/02
B60H 1/18

Application no.

04020841.5

Keywords

Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Method for controlling a valve for an exhaust system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T119810.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 328 KB)
T 1243/10 (Offener Kommunikationskanal/PILZ) of 25.9.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 29/06
G05B 19/418
H04L 12/413
H04L 12/46

Application no.

01993099.9

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1, 2 und 4) - verneint
Zulässigkeit (Hilfsantrag 3) - verneint

Application title

Feldbussystem zum Steuern von sicherheitskritischen Prozessen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T124310.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 159 KB)
T 1404/10 () of 24.6.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

24.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60J 7/08
B62D 25/06
B62D 65/00

Application no.

00938754.9

Keywords

Übertragung der Einsprechendenstellung (ja)
Zulassung eines erstmalig mit der Beschwerdebegründung eingereichten Dokuments (ja) - (Gründe, 3.1 und 3.3)
Zurückverweisung an erste Instanz (nein)
Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (nein)
Antrag auf Kostenverteilung (nein)

Application title

Moduldach eines Kraftfahrzeugs

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T140410.20130624

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 172 KB)
T 1448/10 (Tracking during transit/SAP) of 1.10.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

1.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06Q 10/00

Application no.

04816355.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MANAGING STOCK TRANSPORTATION

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T144810.20131001

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 293 KB)
T 0573/12 (Automated process flow/SAP) of 8.5.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

03029408.6

Keywords

Rule 137(3) EPC - discretion of Examining Division (improperly exercised)

Application title

Automated process flow in product development

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T057312.20130508

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1965/12 () of 12.11.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

12.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65C 9/00
F26B 15/18

Application no.

07115478.5

Keywords

Lapse of patent - termination of the appeal proceedings

Application title

Apparatus for drying external surfaces of containers to be labelled

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T196512.20131112

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 0230/13 () of 31.10.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

31.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 17/32

Application no.

05702439.0

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Can end with tab retained by chemical adhesive member

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T023013.20131031

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 1020/13 () of 16.10.2013

Online on

20.11.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

16.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B21C 37/20
B21J 5/08
B21K 23/04
B21D 17/02

Application no.

08806905.9

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - (ja)
Rechtliches Gehör - Prüfungsverfahren
Rechtliches Gehör - Verletzung (nein)
Klarheit - Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 (nein)
Zulassung in das Verfahren - Hilfsantrag 2 (nein)
Zulassung in das Verfahren - Hilfsantrag 3 (ja)

Application title

WERKZEUG UND VERFAHREN ZUM FERTIGEN EINES HOHLTEILS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T102013.20131016

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 406 KB)
T 0816/09 (Viral marketing/TAGGED) of 14.11.2013

Online on

19.11.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

14.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

05005267.9

Keywords

Inventive step - no (obvious implementation of non-technical requirement)

Application title

Enhancing virally-marketed facilities

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T081609.20131114

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 268 KB)
T 0475/10 (Standardised plant extraction/fx LIFE SCIENCES) of 17.9.2013

Online on

19.11.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

17.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01N 65/00
A61K 35/78
G01N 33/94

Application no.

98942181.3

Keywords

"Main request, first and second auxiliary requests: added subject-matter (yes) - amended features not unambiguously disclosed in connection with the claimed process" "Third and fourth auxiliary requests: inventive step (no)"

Application title

CHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL STANDARDIZATION OF HERBAL EXTRACTS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T047510.20130917

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 357 KB)
T 1451/10 (Fällungskieselsäure/EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH) of 28.10.2013

Online on

19.11.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

28.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C01B 33/193
C09C 1/30
C09D 7/12

Application no.

03015916.4

Keywords

Ausreichende Offenbarung - (ja)
Änderungen - unzulässige Erweiterung (nein)
Neuheit - Hauptantrag (nein)
Neuheit - Hilfsantrag (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit -Hilfsantrag (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nachgewiesene Verbesserung

Application title

Effiziente Mattierungsmittel basierend auf Fällungskieselsäuren

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T145110.20131028

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 401 KB)
T 1591/10 () of 7.8.2013

Online on

19.11.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

7.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 9/20
F24C 15/20

Application no.

01902556.8

Keywords

Main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 3: inventive step (no) - alleged improvement not shown, reformulation of problem, alternative obvious" "Auxiliary request 4: added subject-matter (no); sufficiency of disclosure (yes) - specification of patent in suit together with common general knowledge provides adequate directions to enable the skilled person to construct units over the whole scope of the claim; inventive step (yes) - improvement plausible, means for achieving it not suggested by prior art

Application title

Air treatment apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T159110.20130807

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 168 KB)
T 0279/11 () of 6.11.2013

Online on

19.11.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

6.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H05B 37/02
H05B 39/04
G02B 6/24

Application no.

02018900.7

Keywords

Erlöschen des Patents in allen benannten Vertragsstaaten - Beendigung des Beschwerdeverfahrens

Application title

Lichtmanagementsystem mit elektronischen Vorschaltgeräten EVG

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T027911.20131106

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 217 KB)
T 1035/11 (Interleaved symbol mapping/SAMSUNG) of 1.10.2013

Online on

19.11.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

1.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 1/00
H03M 13/27

Application no.

02028629.0

Keywords

Admission of late-filed request (yes)
Inventive step - (no) - juxtaposition of obvious processes

Application title

Interleaving apparatus and method for symbol mapping in an HSDPA mobile communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T103511.20131001

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 312 KB)
T 1131/11 () of 4.11.2013

Online on

19.11.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

4.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/06

Application no.

02704180.5

Keywords

Novelty (yes)

Application title

Stent

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T113111.20131104

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 106 KB)
T 2499/11 () of 22.10.2013

Online on

19.11.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

22.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C30B 11/00

Application no.

98810105.1

Keywords

Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr - (nein)
Änderungen - Erweiterung über den Inhalt der Anmeldung in der eingereichten Fassung hinaus (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zum Herstellen von einkristallinen Strukturen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T249911.20131022

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 262 KB)
T 0534/04 (Method for producing polycarboxylic acid for cement dispersant/NIPPON … of 22.7.2008

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

22.7.2008

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C04B 24/26

Application no.

97122407.6

Keywords

Amendments containing subject-matter extending beyond the content of the application as filed (yes) - combination as originally disclosed cannot be dismantled (see reasons 1.4)

Application title

Cement dispersant, method for producing polycarboxylic acid for cement dispersant and cement composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T053404.20080722

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 159 KB)
T 1527/05 (Static mixer/SULZER) of 4.6.2008

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

4.6.2008

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01F 5/06

Application no.

00942993.7

Keywords

Novelty (main request): no
Inventive step (auxiliary request): no - obvious combination

Application title

Stacked static mixing elements

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T152705.20080604

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 213 KB)
T 1550/05 (Process for producing microcapsules/KUREHA) of 30.3.2010

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

30.3.2010

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 13/08

Application no.

01300083.1

Keywords

Inventive step (main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 5): no - technical problem not solved over the whole scope of the claims, reformulation of the technical problem, obvious alternative

Application title

Microcapsule and process for production thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T155005.20100330

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 180 KB)
T 1623/06 () of 21.2.2008

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

21.2.2008

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23Q 1/54

Application no.

01943244.2

Keywords

Unallowable isolation of feature from an originally disclosed combination (main request)
Exercise of the Board's discretion not to admit late filed requests (first and second auxiliary requests)

Application title

Double-rotatable spindle head for machine tools

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T162306.20080221

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 0291/08 (Method of removing organic iodides/CELANESE) of 13.1.2011

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

13.1.2011

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07C 51/47

Application no.

01918923.2

Keywords

Inventive step (no) - determination of the closest prior art
Remittal (no)

Application title

Method of removing organic iodides from organic media

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T029108.20110113

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164 KB)
T 0607/08 () of 10.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C01B 25/37
C01B 25/45
H01M 4/58

Application no.

00989532.7

Keywords

Main request and auxiliary request 1 - amendments not allowable
Auxiliary request 2 - functional feature not allowable
Auxiliary requests 3 to 6 - late filed
Auxiliary requests 3 to 6 - not clearly allowable

Application title

PREPARATION OF LITHIUM-CONTAINING MATERIALS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T060708.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 426 KB)
T 0782/09 () of 16.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

16.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 33/34

Application no.

02024130.3

Keywords

Main request: Clarity (no), Auxiliary Request: Amendments allowable (no)

Application title

Nuclear magnetic resonance apparatus probe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T078209.20131016

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 0919/09 () of 10.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 33/385

Application no.

00966314.7

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal (no)

Application title

Acoustic liner for MRI gradient coils

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T091909.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1060/09 (Conjugated Estrogens/DURAMED) of 18.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

18.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/00

Application no.

01918326.8

Keywords

Oral proceedings - held in absence of appellant
Novelty - main request (no)
Auxiliary requests submitted with grounds of appeal - not admitted: not justified as means of redressing decision under appeal

Application title

PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS OF CONJUGATED ESTROGENS AND METHODS OF ANALYZING MIXTURES CONTAINING ESTROGENIC COMPOUNDS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106009.20131018

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 320 KB)
T 1181/09 () of 29.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

29.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02B 26/08

Application no.

05255862.4

Keywords

Novelty - (no)

Application title

Micromirror array with improved in-plane rotation tolerance

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T118109.20131029

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 242 KB)
T 1548/09 () of 6.11.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

6.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01N 21/47
G01N 21/31
G01N 21/49

Application no.

02013767.5

Keywords

Ausreichende Offenbarung - (nein)

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Erfassung von Stoffen in vitalem Gewebe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T154809.20131106

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 226 KB)
T 0153/10 () of 7.5.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 15/36
A61F 13/15
A61F 13/20

Application no.

01967903.4

Keywords

Main request: Added subject-matter (no); sufficiency of disclosure (yes); novelty (yes); inventive step (no).
Inventive step - (no) First to fourth auxiliary requests
Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes) Fifth auxiliary request

Application title

PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF AN ABSORBING SANITARY ARTICLE COMPRISING LACTIC ACID PRODUCING BACTERIA

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T015310.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 502 KB)
T 0304/10 (Test systems/DADE) of 8.11.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

8.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/00

Application no.

98910425.2

Keywords

Admissibility of two documents filed at the onset of second appeal (no)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Universal test systems and methods of use thereof for identifying multiple families of microorganisms

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T030410.20131108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 302 KB)
T 0385/10 (Oligosaccharide aus Tiermilch/NUTRICIA) of 11.9.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

11.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07H 3/06

Application no.

00983244.5

Keywords

Ausreichende Offenbarung - (ja)

Application title

OLIGOSACCHARIDMISCHUNG

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T038510.20130911

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 328 KB)
T 0417/10 () of 15.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

15.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01B 5/00

Application no.

05008908.5

Keywords

Claims - clarity in opposition appeal proceedings

Application title

Probe Supporting Mechanism

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T041710.20131015

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 287 KB)
T 1406/10 (Composition sous forme d'émulsion eau-dans-huile et ses … of 2.7.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

2.7.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 7/00
B01F 17/00

Application no.

00401574.9

Keywords

Requête principale, activité inventive (non)
Requêtes subsidiaires, recevabilité (non)

Application title

Composition sous forme d'émulsion eau-dans-huile et ses utilisations cosmétiques

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T140610.20130702

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 170 KB)
T 0987/11 (Isoflavones/ NOVOGEN) of 22.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

22.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 36/00

Application no.

93909679.8

Keywords

Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)

Application title

USE OF ISOFLAVONE PHYTO-OESTROGEN EXTRACTS OF SOY OR CLOVER

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T098711.20131022

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 283 KB)
T 1013/11 () of 1.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

1.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B64D 11/00

Application no.

07857033.0

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Anordnung zumindest einer Personal Service Unit in einem Fahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T101311.20131001

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 141 KB)
T 1157/11 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F04C 2/344
F04C 15/02

Application no.

96113888.0

Keywords

Hauptantrag - unzulässige Erweiterung (ja)
Hilfsanträge - Zulässigkeit (nein)
Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (nein)

Application title

Pumpe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T115711.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 153 KB)
T 1824/11 (E-mail encryption/TOTEMO) of 25.9.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 12/58
H04L 29/06

Application no.

03104388.8

Keywords

Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)

Application title

Encryption method and system for emails

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T182411.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 270 KB)
T 0356/12 () of 20.9.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07J 53/00

Application no.

05090214.7

Keywords

Mangelnde Ausführbarkeit - nicht nachgewiesen

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung von 3-Oxo-pregn-4-en-21, 17-carbolactonen durch die metallfreie Oxidation von 17-(3-hydroxypropyl)-3, 17-dihydroxyandrostanen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T035612.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1750/12 () of 9.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

9.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 17/04
C11D 3/50
B65D 77/22
B65D 5/66

Application no.

06121393.0

Keywords

-

Application title

Detergent Pack

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T175012.20131009

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 2134/12 (Abhilfe/WACKER CHEMIE) of 16.7.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07F 7/20

Application no.

08708186.5

Keywords

-

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung von Isocyanatoorganosilanen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T213412.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 102 KB)
T 0370/13 () of 17.10.2013

Online on

18.11.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

17.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/445

Application no.

05076852.2

Keywords

Divisional application - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (yes)

Application title

User interface for television schedule system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T037013.20131017

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 252 KB)
T 0497/10 () of 5.11.2013

Online on

15.11.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

5.11.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01R 13/514
H01R 13/717
H01R 13/46
H01R 13/66
H04Q 1/14

Application no.

00111357.0

Keywords

Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein

Application title

Steckverbinder für elektrische Steuerungen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T049710.20131105

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 129 KB)
T 2375/09 () of 10.9.2013

Online on

13.11.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

10.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 19/00
A61B 5/04
A61N 1/36

Application no.

03255564.1

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Positioning system for neurological procedures in the brain

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T237509.20130910

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 2447/09 (Force page zero access/MICROCHIP) of 27.9.2013

Online on

13.11.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

27.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/34
G06F 9/30

Application no.

98112385.4

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment (yes)

Application title

Force page zero paging scheme for microcontrollers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T244709.20130927

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 165 KB)
T 0514/10 () of 11.10.2013

Online on

13.11.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

11.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23C 28/00

Application no.

98307244.8

Keywords

Extension beyond the content of the application as filed (main request - yes)
Broadening of claim (auxiliary request - yes)
Inescapable trap (yes)

Application title

Bond coat for a thermal barrier coating system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T051410.20131011

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1629/10 (Kommunikationsnetz/CLAAS) of 20.9.2013

Online on

13.11.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 29/08
A01B 79/00
A01B 79/02
A01D 41/127
A01D 43/08
H04L 29/06

Application no.

07104913.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - bejaht (nach Änderung)

Application title

Kommunikationsnetz mit einer Mehrzahl von Knoten, die auf mobilen Maschinen installiert sind, und Betriebsverfahren dafür

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T162910.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 129 KB)
T 1413/11 () of 4.11.2013

Online on

13.11.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

4.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23G 9/32
A23G 9/00
A23G 9/20

Application no.

03255095.6

Keywords

No text agreed by the patentee - revocation of the patent

Application title

Frozen aerated products

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T141311.20131104

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 2542/11 () of 16.10.2013

Online on

13.11.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

16.10.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

F02B 75/04
F02D 15/02

Application no.

08805485.3

Keywords

Ativité inventive (oui)

Application title

Dispositif permettant de mesurer directement sur le piston le rapport volumétrique effectif d'un moteur a taux de compression variable

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T254211.20131016

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 120 KB)
T 1676/12 () of 20.8.2013

Online on

13.11.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

20.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C09J 103/12
C09J 103/14
C08B 35/00
C08B 31/00

Application no.

99890313.2

Keywords

Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 3 und 4 - unzulässig geändert
Hilfsanträge 1, 2 und 5 - nicht zum Verfahren zugelassen

Application title

Klebstoff bzw. Klebstoffvorprodukt

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T167612.20130820

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 140 KB)
T 1006/13 () of 15.10.2013

Online on

13.11.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

15.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 18/14

Application no.

10153520.1

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal (no)

Application title

Cardiac electrophysiology catheter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100613.20131015

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 97 KB)
T 1200/09 () of 14.5.2013

Online on

12.11.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

14.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 5/145

Application no.

99951731.1

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Multi-channel non-invasive tissue oximeter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T120009.20130514

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 1490/09 (Force feedback user-manipulable object/IMMERSION) of 10.9.2013

Online on

12.11.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

10.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/033
G09G 5/08
G06F 3/00

Application no.

98919880.9

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes, after amendment)

Application title

Method and apparatus for designing and controlling force sensations in force feedback computer applications

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T149009.20130910

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 2539/10 () of 5.11.2013

Online on

12.11.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

5.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62B 5/08
B62B 9/24
A47D 13/02

Application no.

04726902.2

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Seat for childcare equipment

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T253910.20131105

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 103 KB)
T 1205/11 () of 17.10.2013

Online on

12.11.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

17.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22C 38/02
C22C 38/04

Application no.

05028528.7

Keywords

-

Application title

High strenght thin steel sheet having high hydrogen embrittlement resisting property and high workability

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T120511.20131017

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 112 KB)
T 1462/11 () of 17.10.2013

Online on

12.11.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

17.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22C 38/02
C22C 38/04

Application no.

05028444.7

Keywords

Novelty (yes) after amendment

Application title

High strength thin steel sheet having high hydrogen embrittlement resisting property

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T146211.20131017

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 113 KB)
T 2473/12 () of 5.11.2013

Online on

12.11.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

5.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09J 183/00
C09J 11/06
G02B 6/36

Application no.

05780357.9

Keywords

Applicant entitled to pursue subject-matter not covered by supplementary European search report (no)
Applicant entitled to have further search drawn up (no)
Conflict with Paris Convention (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)

Application title

Adhesive compositions for optical fibers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T247312.20131105

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 163 KB)
T 2003/08 (Dilated cardiomyopathy/EDWARDS) of 31.10.2012

Online on

08.11.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

31.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 35/14
A61P 9/00
C07K 1/22
A61M 1/36
C07K 14/72

Application no.

96941378.0

Keywords

"Request not to hear a witness due to failure to reply to the invitation in accordance with Rule 118(c) EPC (refused)";
"Request for referral of questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (refused)";
Main request: added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request: claims to be interpreted as relating to a second medical use (yes) - means used in the treatment to be considered as a substance or composition in the sense of decision G 5/83; oral disclosure at a lecture - evidence from the lecturer and a member of the audience may be sufficient to establish the oral disclosure - contrary to the application by the first instance of decision T 1212/97; oral disclosure and prior use - established beyond reasonable doubt (no); conformity of the claims with the requirements of the EPC (yes)

Application title

Treatment of dilated cardiomyopathy by removal of autoantibodies

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T200308.20121031

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 356 KB)
T 0975/09 () of 11.9.2013

Online on

08.11.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

11.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H02K 9/06
H02K 3/28

Application no.

02000162.4

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment (yes)

Application title

Automotive alternator

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T097509.20130911

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0355/10 () of 12.9.2013

Online on

08.11.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

12.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H02K 21/16
H02K 1/27

Application no.

99125812.0

Keywords

Inventive step - no (all requests)

Application title

Motor having a rotor with interior split-permanent-magnet

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T035510.20130912

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158 KB)
T 0521/10 (Electronic programming guide/JLB) of 5.9.2013

Online on

08.11.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

5.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/14
H04N 5/445
H04N 7/14

Application no.

01902035.3

Keywords

Disclosure by incorporation by reference
Priority validly claimed - (no)
Added subject-matter - (yes)
Novelty - (no)
Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Electronic programming guide

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T052110.20130905

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 1598/10 () of 5.9.2013

Online on

08.11.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

5.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B26B 21/22
B26B 21/40

Application no.

04743468.3

Keywords

Main request: novelty (yes) - Extrapolation of relative measurements in a schematic drawing of the proir art not allowable if that is not the intention of the drawing
All requests: inventive step (no)

Application title

Safety Razors

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T159810.20130905

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 191 KB)
T 1511/11 () of 20.9.2013

Online on

08.11.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16L 25/00

Application no.

06761699.5

Keywords

Beauftragung eines Gutachters (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Wellrohrleitung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151111.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 128 KB)
T 1005/13 () of 28.10.2013

Online on

08.11.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

28.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 17/22

Application no.

09734649.8

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

Recanalizing occluded vessels using controlled antegrade and retrograde tracking

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100513.20131028

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 0641/10 (Fault-redundant routers/IP INFUSION) of 4.11.2013

Online on

07.11.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

4.11.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 12/56

Application no.

04795420.1

Keywords

Added subject-matter - (yes)

Application title

Redundant routing capabilities for a network node cluster

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T064110.20131104

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 253 KB)
T 0569/09 (Sicherheitsmodul/LRG) of 20.9.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G09F 21/00

Application no.

05782466.6

Keywords

ursprüngliche Offenbarung (ja)
ausreichende Offenbarung (ja)
Klarheit (ja)

Application title

Sicherheitsmodul und Verfahren zum Steuern und Kontrollieren eines Datenverkehrs eines Personalcomputers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T056909.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 164 KB)
T 0835/09 () of 18.10.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

18.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01G 23/02

Application no.

01200972.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

Waage mit dichtender Arretierung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T083509.20131018

Distribution

D

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 249 KB)
T 0857/09 () of 5.9.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

5.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01S 7/03
H01Q 1/52
H01Q 9/04

Application no.

02708173.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - nach Änderung

Application title

Integrierte Schaltung für ein Radargerät in hermetisch abgeschlossenem Gehäuse mit einer aus einem Blech-Biegeteil geformten Patch-Antenne

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T085709.20130905

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D

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1462/09 () of 20.6.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

20.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B42D 15/00

Application no.

05746962.9

Keywords

Request to overrule the way in which the opposition division has exercised its discretion under Article 114(2) EPC 1973 - refused
Inventive step - yes

Application title

Process for providing markings on security papers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T146209.20130620

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
T 2115/09 (Interrupts on a parallel communication bus/GENERAL ELECTRIC) of 23.10.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

23.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 13/24

Application no.

05749829.7

Keywords

Appeal sufficiently reasoned – no

Application title

Computer system and method for transmitting interrupt messages through a parallel communication bus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T211509.20131023

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 99 KB)
T 2379/09 (Replaying web page requests/BMC) of 17.9.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

17.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 11/00

Application no.

00977108.0

Keywords

Ground for refusal (added subject matter) overcome by amendment
Clarity objections made obiter also overcome by amendment
Inventive step not conclusively discussed during examination
Remittal for further prosecution

Application title

A system and method for replaying a predefined path through the internet

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T237909.20130917

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 0442/10 () of 30.10.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

30.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02F 1/1343
G02F 1/1333

Application no.

07014462.1

Keywords

Inventive step (yes - amended claims)

Application title

Liquid crystal display

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T044210.20131030

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 263 KB)
T 1723/10 (Amorphous forms/ZENTIVA) of 1.10.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

1.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07F 9/58
A61K 31/663
A61P 19/00

Application no.

05706666.4

Keywords

Main request: novelty (no)
Auxiliary requests 1 and 2: clarity (no)
Auxiliary request 3: allowable

Application title

AMORPHOUS FORMS OF RISEDRONATE MONOSODIUM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T172310.20131001

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 480 KB)
T 2529/10 (Emulgatoren/COGNIS) of 3.7.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01F 17/00
A61K 8/00

Application no.

96938108.6

Keywords

Enge Auslegung des Anspruchs 1 (Nein)
Neuheit (Nein) - Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1
Erweiterung über den Inhalt der Anmeldung in der eingereichten Fassung hinaus (Ja) - Hilfsanträge 2 und 5
Spät eingereichte Hilfsanträge 3 und 6 - Zugelassen (Nein)

Application title

Emulgatoren

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T252910.20130703

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 178 KB)
T 1227/11 (Demulsifying agent/KAO CORPORATION) of 28.8.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

28.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 3/386
C11D 3/50
C11D 3/382
C11D 3/22
C11D 3/02
C11D 3/20
C11D 11/00

Application no.

04734918.8

Keywords

Admissibility of auxiliary request 1: yes
Admissibility of auxiliary request 2 submitted during oral proceedings: yes
Sufficiency of disclosure (main request and auxiliary request 1): no - identification of emulsifier/demulsifier pairs suitable for carrying out the invention not possible without undue burden
Compliance with the requirements of Article 123(3) (auxiliary request 2): yes
Sufficiency of disclosure (auxiliary request 2): yes
Inventive step (auxiliary request 2): yes - non obvious alternative

Application title

Process for releasing fragrance

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T122711.20130828

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 191 KB)
T 1416/11 () of 30.7.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

30.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B29C 45/46
B29C 45/27
B29C 45/57

Application no.

07006626.1

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Einrichtung zum Expansionsspritzgiessen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T141611.20130730

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 108 KB)
T 2063/12 () of 22.10.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

22.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C04B 24/32
C04B 24/26
C04B 103/40

Application no.

02022709.6

Keywords

Clarity (all requests): no

Application title

Cement dispersant, its production process, and cement composition using the cement dispersant

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206312.20131022

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 337 KB)
T 2557/12 () of 30.9.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

30.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61N 1/32

Application no.

07839621.5

Keywords

Substantive procedural violation (yes)

Application title

Electroporation devices and methods of using same for electroporation of cells in mammals

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T255712.20130930

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0147/13 () of 24.10.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

24.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B42C 11/04

Application no.

05405604.9

Keywords

Wesentlicher Verfahrensmangel - Übergehen eines Antrages auf mündliche Verhandlung
Zurückverweisung an 1. Instanz

Application title

Einrichtung für das Anreiben einer Buchdecke an den beleimten Aussenflächen von Buchblocks mit separatem Antrieb

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T014713.20131024

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 97 KB)
T 1295/13 () of 16.10.2013

Online on

06.11.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

16.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00

Application no.

05764696.0

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

System and method for aggregation and analysis of information from multiple disparate sources while assuring source and record anonymity using an exchange hub

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T129513.20131016

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 1375/06 () of 6.5.2008

Online on

04.11.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

6.5.2008

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B29C 70/64

Application no.

00300413.2

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (main and auxiliary requests, no)

Application title

Polymeric articles having a textured surface and frosted appearance

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T137506.20080506

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 0326/07 () of 2.12.2008

Online on

04.11.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

2.12.2008

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D04H 1/54

Application no.

97950996.5

Keywords

Interpretation of a term in the claims
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Process for manufacturing a band-shaped non-woven product with increased tensile strength

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T032607.20081202

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)

October 2013

T 0905/08 () of 8.10.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

8.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C01B 25/45
H01M 4/58

Application no.

02735034.7

Keywords

Priorität - Gültigkeit des Prioritätstags (nein)
Ausreichende Offenbarung - Ausführbarkeit (ja)
Neuheit - Hauptantrag (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag (ja) - Verbesserung (ja)-Naheliegen (nein)

Application title

BINÄRE, TERNÄRE UND QUATERNÄRE LITHIUMPHOSPHATE, VERFAHREN ZU IHRER HERSTELLUNG UND IHRE VERWENDUNG

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T090508.20131008

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 444 KB)
T 1274/08 () of 30.4.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

30.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08L 3/02

Application no.

00956127.5

Keywords

Neuheit - (ja) Alle Anträge
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (nein) Alle Anträge

Application title

Thermoplastiche Polymermischung aus thermoplasticher Stärke sowie Verfahren zu deren Herstellung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T127408.20130430

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 316 KB)
T 0918/09 () of 25.9.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 31/36

Application no.

03002991.2

Keywords

Single request: Amendments allowable (yes), clarity (yes); disclosure (yes), novelty and inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method and apparatus for charge and discharge control of battery pack

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T091809.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1563/09 () of 30.7.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

30.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G07B 17/00
G07F 7/08

Application no.

04090093.8

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung - Hauptantrag (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag (ja, nach Änderung)

Application title

Verfahren zum Datenaustausch zwischen Datenverarbeitungseinheiten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T156309.20130730

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 141 KB)
T 1826/09 () of 16.10.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

16.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 15/14

Application no.

97933176.6

Keywords

Oral proceedings - non-attendance of party
Inventive step - (no)

Application title

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING AUTOMATED ANALYSIS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T182609.20131016

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 319 KB)
T 1937/09 (Collaborative gateway GUI/ACCENTURE) of 15.10.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

15.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/44
G06F 17/60

Application no.

04250122.1

Keywords

Original disclosure (no)
Sufficient disclosure (no)
Clarity (no)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Dynamic collaboration assistant

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T193709.20131015

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 0353/10 () of 24.10.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

24.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 24/08
G01N 33/50

Application no.

01979080.7

Keywords

Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

METHOD FOR APPLYING NMR FOR LIGAND DISCOVERY OR AS A DRUGSCREENING TOOL

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T035310.20131024

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 350 KB)
T 0624/10 (Data flow consistency check/MICROSOFT) of 13.9.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

13.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

05106445.9

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

External metadata processing

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T062410.20130913

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 374 KB)
T 0937/10 () of 29.1.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

29.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 7/00
A61K 7/08
A61K 7/50
A61K 7/48

Application no.

93401980.3

Keywords

Requête principale - Activité inventive (non)
Requêtes subsidiaires 1, 2, 3, 5, 6 - Activité inventive (non)
Requête subsidiaire 4 - Modification occasionnée par un motif d'opposition (non)
Requête subsidiaire 7 - Modifications admises (non)

Application title

Composition cosmétique contenant en suspension des particules non hydrosolubles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T093710.20130129

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 178 KB)
T 1063/10 () of 26.9.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

26.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B62D 29/04
B29C 70/78

Application no.

05707312.4

Keywords

Neuheit (nein)

Application title

Fahrzeug Folienbauteil und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106310.20130926

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 105 KB)
T 1588/10 (Detection Japanese encephalitis viruses/ROCHE) of 8.10.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

8.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68
C12Q 1/70

Application no.

04724275.5

Keywords

Main request - admissibility (yes); requirements of the EPC met (yes)

Application title

Compositions and methods for detecting certain flaviviruses, including members of the Japanese encephalitis virus serogroup

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T158810.20131008

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 1697/10 (Compositions cosmétiques de type émulsion solide eau-dans-huile/L' … of 25.6.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

25.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 8/06
A61K 8/81
A61K 8/898
A61Q 1/00

Application no.

04291083.6

Keywords

Requête principale, activité inventive (non)
Requête subsidiaire 1, recevable (oui), modification recevable (oui), suffisance de la description (oui), clarté (oui), nouveauté (oui), activité inventive (non)

Application title

Compositions cosmétiques de type émulsion solide eau-dans-huile

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T169710.20130625

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 189 KB)
T 2510/10 () of 12.4.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

12.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01J 7/02

Application no.

03077092.9

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)
Novelty and inventive step - yes

Application title

A device for a method of monitoring the cleaning of a milk line

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T251010.20130412

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 0680/11 () of 23.9.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

23.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08J 3/22
C08L 71/02
C08L 77/00
C08K 3/04
C08L 77/06
C08L 71/12
C08L 77/02

Application no.

03746150.6

Keywords

Sufficiency - yes
Remittal for further prosecution

Application title

Conductive master batch and conductive resin composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T068011.20130923

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 1105/11 () of 24.9.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

24.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22F 1/00

Application no.

03782491.9

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Edge-on stress-relief of thick aluminium plates

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T110511.20130924

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 114 KB)
T 1128/11 () of 12.9.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

12.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E03D 9/00
E03D 9/03
C11D 3/50
C11D 17/00
C11D 17/04

Application no.

03078382.3

Keywords

-

Application title

A lavatory bowl rim-block providing a combination of ongoing perfume delivery with a perfume boost upon flushing

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T112811.20130912

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1297/11 () of 1.10.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

1.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E01C 11/22
E03F 3/04
D03F 5/06

Application no.

03101666.0

Keywords

Ground for opposition under Article 100(a) EPC withdrawn in opposition proceedings - not admitted in the appeal proceedings
Product according to a prior art document - not admitted
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Wide channel drainage system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T129711.20131001

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152 KB)
T 2319/11 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65G 15/54

Application no.

07754425.2

Keywords

Novelty - all requests (no)

Application title

Spiral-link belt with drive bars

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T231911.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0077/12 (Wasserlöslich umhüllte Peroxocarbonsäuren/HENKEL) of 20.8.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

20.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C11D 3/39

Application no.

05733304.9

Keywords

Verspätetes Vorbringen - 2. Hilfsantrag zugelassen (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Alle Anträge (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Naheliegende Konkretisierung einer allgemeineren Offenbarung

Application title

FLÜSSIGES WASCH- ODER REINIGUNGSMITTEL MIT WASSERLÖSLICH UMHÜLLTEM BLEICHMITTEL

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T007712.20130820

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 326 KB)
T 0148/12 (Evaporative emissions filter/FRAM) of 31.7.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

31.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 53/02
F02M 35/00

Application no.

04757746.5

Keywords

Novelty - Main request (no) - Auxiliary request 1 (no)
Subject-matter extending beyond the content of the application as filed - Auxiliary request 1 and 2 (yes)

Application title

Evaporative hydrocarbon emissions filter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T014812.20130731

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 647 KB)
T 1620/12 () of 27.9.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

27.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F25B 21/00

Application no.

08806791.3

Keywords

Insufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Substantial procedural error (no)

Application title

Cooling device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T162012.20130927

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 1972/12 () of 24.10.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

24.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H05K 1/14
H05K 1/11
H05K 7/14

Application no.

03000693.6

Keywords

Clarity (yes)
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Electrical connection system for two printed circuit boards mounted on opposite sides of a mid-plane printed circuit board at angles to each other

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T197212.20131024

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 2479/12 () of 22.10.2013

Online on

31.10.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

22.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60J 1/00
H05B 3/86
G02B 5/28
B32B 17/10

Application no.

01933659.3

Keywords

-

Application title

AUTOMOTIVE GLAZING PANEL HAVING AN ELECTRICALLY HEATABLE SOLAR CONTROL COATING LAYER PROVIDED WITH DATA TRANSMISSION WINDOWS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T247912.20131022

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 207 KB)
R 0002/09 () of 29.7.2009

Online on

25.10.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

29.7.2009

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60T 8/00

Application no.

01956292.5

Keywords

Antrag auf Überprüfung - Nichtbezahlung der Gebühr - Antrag gilt als nicht gestellt
Verkürzte Ladungsfrist

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Stabilisierung eines Straßenfahrzeugs

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2009:R000209.20090729

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 113 KB)
T 1002/10 (Acrylamidlösungherstellungsverfahren/ASHLAND) of 16.10.2013

Online on

25.10.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

16.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C12P 13/02
C12M 1/02
C12M 1/38
C12M 1/34
C07C 231/06

Application no.

02740512.5

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - naheliegende Lösung

Application title

VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER WÄSSRIGEN ACRYLAMIDLÖSUNG MIT EINEM BIOKATALYSATOR

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100210.20131016

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D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 352 KB)
T 2367/10 (LiCoM oxides/Umicore) of 26.9.2013

Online on

25.10.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

26.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C01G 51/00
C01G 1/00
H01M 4/52

Application no.

99960299.8

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - enabling disclosure (yes)
Novelty - main request (no)
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - reformulation of the problem to an alternative
Inventive step - solution not obvious

Application title

LAYERED LITHIUM METAL OXIDES FREE OF LOCALISED CUBIC SPINEL-LIKE STRUCTURAL PHASES AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T236710.20130926

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 368 KB)
T 2471/11 () of 8.10.2013

Online on

25.10.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

8.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16F 13/10

Application no.

03720976.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Hydraulic mount

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T247111.20131008

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 264 KB)
T 2272/12 () of 11.10.2013

Online on

25.10.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

11.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/74
G03B 21/00
H04M 1/00
H04N 9/31

Application no.

05781973.2

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no - after amendment)

Application title

ELECTRONIC DEVICE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T227212.20131011

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 252 KB)
T 0621/13 () of 26.9.2013

Online on

25.10.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

26.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06T 11/00
G06T 13/00
G06T 15/00

Application no.

09165366.7

Keywords

Claims - clarity (no)

Application title

Method and apparatus for producing animation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T062113.20130926

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 262 KB)
T 0857/13 () of 18.10.2013

Online on

25.10.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

18.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/16
H04N 5/00
H04H 1/00

Application no.

05021626.6

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - statement of grounds (not filed)

Application title

Method and apparatus for searching for a digital broadcasting program

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T085713.20131018

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 205 KB)
T 2357/10 () of 25.7.2013

Online on

24.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

25.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08J 11/06
C08L 19/00

Application no.

03025206.8

Keywords

Ausführbarkeit der Erfindung (ja)

Application title

Ummantelte Gummipartikel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T235710.20130725

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 136 KB)
T 2405/10 (Underwater communication system/SONARDYNE) of 17.9.2013

Online on

24.10.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

17.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04B 11/00
H04L 1/00
H04L 27/00

Application no.

05740524.3

Keywords

Inventive step (all requests) - no
Substantial procedural violation - no

Application title

Robust underwater communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T240510.20130917

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 0703/11 () of 16.10.2013

Online on

24.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

16.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/29
A23L 1/30

Application no.

04748674.1

Keywords

Revocation of the patent at request of the patent proprietor
Agreement to text withdrawn by patent proprietor

Application title

Improvement of intestinal barrier integrity

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T070311.20131016

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 112 KB)
T 0815/11 (Maschinelles Geschirrspülmittel/HENKEL) of 13.8.2013

Online on

24.10.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

13.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C11D 3/37
C11D 3/22

Application no.

04764845.6

Keywords

Unzulässige Änderung der Patentansprüche (Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 2): ja
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag 1): nein - naheliegende Alternative

Application title

Maschinelle Geschirrspülmittel mit spezieller Polymermischung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T081511.20130813

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 167 KB)
T 1921/11 () of 10.10.2013

Online on

24.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E03C 1/04
F21V 33/00

Application no.

06707342.9

Keywords

Änderungen - zulässig (ja)
Klarheit (ja)

Application title

Sanitärarmatur mit einem aus transparentem Material bestehenden, beleuchteten Auslauf

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T192111.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 131 KB)
T 2509/11 () of 10.10.2013

Online on

24.10.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 71/00

Application no.

06734280.8

Keywords

Decision on the state of the file: sufficiently reasoned (no)
Substantial procedural violation: (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee: (yes)

Application title

Gusseted carton

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T250911.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 176 KB)
T 2620/11 () of 17.9.2013

Online on

24.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

17.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/22
A23L 1/40

Application no.

03792212.7

Keywords

Main request - inventive step (no)
New auxiliary request 1 - inventive step (no)
New auxiliary request 2 (not admitted)

Application title

Savoury food product and process for its preparation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T262011.20130917

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 150 KB)
T 2508/12 () of 10.10.2013

Online on

24.10.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04R 25/00

Application no.

09155816.3

Keywords

Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung

Application title

Verfahren zum Umschalten eines Hörgeräts zwischen zwei Betriebszuständen und Hörgerät

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T250812.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 94 KB)
T 0116/10 () of 29.5.2013

Online on

22.10.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

29.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 15/36
A61K 35/74
A45D 37/00
A61F 13/15

Application no.

04724921.4

Keywords

Inventive step (no), main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 5.
Sixth auxiliary request not admitted into the proceedings.

Application title

Hygiene product comprising probiotic composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T011610.20130529

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 316 KB)
T 1508/10 () of 2.7.2013

Online on

22.10.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

2.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23P 15/02
B23K 1/00
B23K 1/19
B23P 6/00
B23K 35/30
F01D 5/00

Application no.

01308666.5

Keywords

Inventive step - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

Braze repairing process of a gas turbine engine stationary shroud made of Nickel alloys

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T150810.20130702

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 306 KB)
T 1763/10 () of 4.9.2013

Online on

22.10.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

4.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B66B 13/26

Application no.

02004375.8

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Claims - clarity (yes)

Application title

Safety system for elevator doors

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T176310.20130904

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 294 KB)
T 0400/11 (Tautomers/SUCAMPO) of 25.9.2013

Online on

22.10.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 221/04
A61K 31/352
A61K 47/12
A61P 11/08

Application no.

04005836.4

Keywords

Late-filed evidence - admitted (no)
Novelty - all requests (no)

Application title

Novel composition containing a bi-cyclic compound and a glyceride

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040011.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 336 KB)
T 0242/12 (Store-and-forward system/APPLE) of 24.9.2013

Online on

22.10.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

24.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 12/58

Application no.

04731387.9

Keywords

Amendments occasioned by ground of opposition
Amendments - (not decided)
Patent as maintained in amended form - not challenged due to prohibition of reformatio in peius

Application title

Messaging system and service

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T024212.20130924

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 246 KB)
T 2262/12 () of 11.10.2013

Online on

22.10.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

11.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02B 6/38

Application no.

04100446.6

Keywords

Claims - clarity after amendment (no)

Application title

Optic fiber connector secondary latch

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T226212.20131011

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 222 KB)
T 0781/10 (Portable device and method of providing menu icons/SAMSUNG) of 19.9.2013

Online on

21.10.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/048

Application no.

07109920.4

Keywords

Added subject-matter - no (after amendment)
Inventive step - yes (after amendment)

Application title

Portable device and method of providing menu icons

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T078110.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115 KB)
T 0500/11 (Trichlorosilane/ELKEM) of 4.9.2013

Online on

21.10.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

4.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C01B 33/107

Application no.

04748762.4

Keywords

Disclosure of the invention: sufficient; no gaps in information
Main request: Novelty (no) - end value of a prior art range takes away the novelty of the claimed range
Auxiliary request: amendment - admissible intermediate generalisation - other features not inextricably linked to the feature picked out from a working example; novelty (yes); inventive step (yes) - improvement (yes); obviousness (no)

Application title

Method for production of trichlorosilane

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T050011.20130904

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 156 KB)
T 1518/11 (Enamine cyclisation/TAIGEN) of 13.8.2013

Online on

21.10.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

13.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 215/56

Application no.

03767106.2

Keywords

Main and auxiliary request: amendments (not allowable) - intermediate generalisation

Application title

Process for preparing quinolone antibiotic intermediates

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151811.20130813

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 167 KB)
T 1943/07 () of 13.9.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

13.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C04B 35/58
F27B 9/24
F27D 3/12

Application no.

99937177.6

Keywords

Inventive step (all requests):no
no need to reformulate the problem defined in the patent in suit; problem solved; obvious solution

Application title

CERAMIC AND PROCESS FOR THE CONTINUOUS SINTERING THEREOF

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T194307.20130913

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 398 KB)
T 0754/09 (Anonymous reporting/SAP) of 18.9.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

18.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06Q 10/00

Application no.

04803857.4

Keywords

Inventive step (no - obvious and non-technical implementations, respectively, of non-technical requirements)

Application title

Systems and methods for enabling anonymous reporting of business activities

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T075409.20130918

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 2404/09 () of 11.10.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

11.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01N 30/60

Application no.

04704170.2

Keywords

Patentansprüche - Klarheit nach Änderung (ja)

Application title

TRENNSÄULE, INSBESONDERE FÜR EINEN MINIATURISIERTEN GASCHROMATOGRAPHEN

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T240409.20131011

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 232 KB)
T 2466/09 (Depsipeptide as immunosuppressant/ CYCLACEL) of 20.8.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

20.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07K 11/00
C07K 5/10
A61K 38/15

Application no.

00983997.8

Keywords

Main request: added matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 1: admissibility (no)
Auxiliary request 2: remittal

Application title

Depsipeptide and congeners thereof for use as immunosuppressants

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T246609.20130820

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 0015/10 (Fishy taint/LOHMANN) of 14.10.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

14.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68
C12N 9/02

Application no.

04022858.7

Keywords

Exceptions to patentability - essentially biological process for the production of animals
Exceptions to patentability - Claim 14 (no)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Marker assisted selection of chicken against fishy taint

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T001510.20131014

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 335 KB)
T 0518/10 (Lucenin-2 in krill oil extracts/NEPTUNE) of 9.4.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07F 9/10
C07D 407/14
A23J 7/00
A61K 31/683
A61K 31/685
A61P 25/00
A61P 35/00
C11B 1/10

Application no.

02753988.1

Keywords

Oral proceedings - change of date (no)
Admissible of late filed documents (no) - not justified
Admission of late filed auxiliary request (yes)
Main request, first and second auxiliary requests: amendments supported by the application as filed (no)
Auxiliary request 3: sufficiency of disclosure (no) - neither isolation nor identification of flavonoid was shown

Application title

Natural phospholipids of marine origin containing flavonoids and polyunsaturated phospholipids and their uses

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T051810.20130409

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 288 KB)
T 0762/10 () of 11.9.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

11.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60J 7/22
B60H 1/24

Application no.

01126258.1

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Windschott-Anordnung für offene Kraftfahrzeuge

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T076210.20130911

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 101 KB)
T 1652/10 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B61C 9/52
B61F 3/16

Application no.

02291504.5

Keywords

Activité inventive (oui)

Application title

Bogie moteur pour véhicule ferroviaire à plancher bas intégral

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T165210.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 133 KB)
T 1735/10 () of 14.10.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

14.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02F 1/39
H01S 3/108

Application no.

07009067.5

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Method and apparatus for optical frequency comb generation using a monolithic microresonator

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T173510.20131014

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 368 KB)
T 0466/11 () of 30.8.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

30.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B23K 9/04
B23K 9/18
B23K 9/32
B23K 25/00
B23K 101/04

Application no.

07723180.1

Keywords

Änderungen - zulässig (ja)
Patentansprüche - Klarheit (ja)
Zurückverweisung (ja)

Application title

VERFAHREN ZUR AUFSCHWEISSUNG EINER NUTZSCHICHT AUF EINEN GRUNDWERKSTOFF UNTER VERWENDUNG MEHRERER FÜLLDRAHTELEKTRODEN, METALLPULVER UND SCHWEISSPULVER

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T046611.20130830

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 237 KB)
T 0795/11 () of 26.9.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

26.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07D 11/00
B65B 27/08

Application no.

05019002.4

Keywords

Inventive step - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Sheet processing apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T079511.20130926

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 310 KB)
T 0935/11 () of 3.9.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

3.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62D 5/04

Application no.

00128656.6

Keywords

Clarity (no)

Application title

Electric power steering device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T093511.20130903

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0965/11 () of 24.7.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

24.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60K 35/00
A01B 79/00
A01D 41/127
G02B 27/01

Application no.

05021489.9

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja

Application title

Landwirtschaftliche Arbeitsmaschine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T096511.20130724

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 119 KB)
T 1605/11 () of 12.9.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

12.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65G 17/08

Application no.

06799479.8

Keywords

Amendments (allowable)
Inventive step: yes

Application title

Conveyor Chain

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T160511.20130912

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 0833/12 () of 7.10.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

7.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61F 2/36
A61F 2/40

Application no.

07075729.9

Keywords

Neuheit - (nein)

Application title

Mehrteiliges oder modulares orthopädisches und traumatologisches Implantat

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T083312.20131007

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 256 KB)
T 0476/13 () of 10.10.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B62D 33/02

Application no.

06025165.9

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hauptantrag) (nein)
Zurückverweisung (ja)

Application title

Rungensystem für Nutzfahrzeugaufbauten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T047613.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 118 KB)
T 0845/13 () of 11.10.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

11.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

01988298.4

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds of appeal

Application title

Systems and methods to facilitate selling of products and services

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T084513.20131011

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 0937/13 (Missing statement of grounds) of 11.10.2013

Online on

18.10.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

11.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02B 6/38

Application no.

08731551.1

Keywords

-

Application title

FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR WITH DOUBLE-CLAD STUB FIBER

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T093713.20131011

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 205 KB)
T 1560/09 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

17.10.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G08B 13/24

Application no.

07110976.3

Keywords

Added subject-matter (main request) - no
Remittal to first instance - yes

Application title

Applications for radio frequency identification systems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T156009.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1562/09 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

17.10.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G08B 13/24
G07F 7/00
G06K 19/077
G07G 1/00

Application no.

07110984.7

Keywords

Added subject-matter (main request) - no
Remittal - yes

Application title

Method of interrogating a package bearing an RFID tag

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T156209.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 108 KB)
T 1564/09 () of 3.7.2013

Online on

17.10.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03M 3/02
H03M 3/04

Application no.

05425374.5

Keywords

Remittal - yes

Application title

Method of adding a dither signal in output to the last integrator of a sigma-delta converter and relative sigma-delta converter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T156409.20130703

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 110 KB)
T 1140/10 (Conjugate vaccine/SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE) of 11.10.2013

Online on

17.10.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

11.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01N 65/00

Application no.

02752182.2

Keywords

Inventive step - (no): arbitrary choice

Application title

Polyvalent conjugate vaccine for cancer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T114010.20131011

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 113 KB)
T 2157/11 () of 30.7.2013

Online on

17.10.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

30.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A62B 35/04

Application no.

03778594.6

Keywords

Main request - clarity (yes) - added subject-matter (no)
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Safety line traveller and support

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T215711.20130730

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 109 KB)
T 2515/11 () of 30.7.2013

Online on

17.10.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

30.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F04B 35/04
A61C 1/00

Application no.

08716491.9

Keywords

Neuheit (ja)
Zurückverweisung (ja)

Application title

Kolbenmaschine, insbesondere für dentale und medizinische Zwecke

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T251511.20130730

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 111 KB)
T 0287/13 () of 18.9.2013

Online on

17.10.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

18.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/47
A61K 31/4709
A61K 31/397
A61P 3/06

Application no.

05777087.7

Keywords

-

Application title

Remedy for hyperlipemia

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T028713.20130918

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 0873/09 () of 10.10.2013

Online on

16.10.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

10.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 21/302

Application no.

98310071.0

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Semiconductor wafer processing method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T087309.20131010

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 110 KB)
T 0627/10 () of 6.9.2013

Online on

16.10.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

6.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06Q 10/00
H04L 12/58
H04M 1/725

Application no.

04103307.7

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (main and 1st to 3rd auxiliary requests: yes / 4th auxiliary request: no)

Application title

Sender-specified notification of incoming data messages

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T062710.20130906

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 102 KB)
T 2428/10 () of 5.9.2013

Online on

16.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

5.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F25D 23/02
F25D 23/12

Application no.

07729994.9

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

A cooling device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T242810.20130905

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 0184/11 () of 14.5.2013

Online on

16.10.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

14.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B62D 53/12

Application no.

05752791.3

Keywords

Übertragung der Einsprechenden- und Beschwerdegegnerinstellung (ja) (Punkt 2.6)
Öffentliche Zugänglichkeit eines Werbeprospekts (ja) (Punkte 3.2 bis 3.4)
Neuheit (Hauptantrag: ja)
Zurückverweisung an erste Instanz (ja)

Application title

Steckverbindungen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T018411.20130514

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 181 KB)
T 0390/11 () of 5.9.2013

Online on

16.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

5.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F25B 31/00

Application no.

07712537.5

Keywords

Inventive step (no)
Admissibility of auxiliary requests (partly)

Application title

A cooling device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T039011.20130905

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 2146/12 () of 25.9.2013

Online on

16.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F25D 17/06
F25D 23/06

Application no.

08803226.3

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

A cooling device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T214612.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 101 KB)
T 1735/08 () of 27.9.2012

Online on

15.10.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

27.9.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08L 23/04
C08L 23/08

Application no.

01976204.6

Keywords

Berichtigung der Niederschrift der mündlichen Verhandlung - (nein)

Application title

Polyethylen Formmasse geeignet als Rohrwerkstoff mit herausragenden Verarbeitungseigenschaften

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T173508.20120927

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117 KB)
T 1066/09 () of 26.6.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

26.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/445

Application no.

01202073.1

Keywords

Main request - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request - not admitted

Application title

Electronic television program guide schedule system and method with data feed access

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106609.20130626

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 399 KB)
T 1404/09 (FAST DISSOLVING ORALLY CONSUMABLE FILMS CONTAINING AN ION EXCHANGE … of 1.10.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

1.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 9/00
A61K 9/20

Application no.

01959912.5

Keywords

-

Application title

FAST DISSOLVING ORALLY CONSUMABLE FILMS CONTAINING AN ION EXCHANGE RESIN AS A TASTE MASKING AGENT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T140409.20131001

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 212 KB)
T 1672/09 (HSV Complex/ MEDIGENE) of 5.9.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

5.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/86

Application no.

03739561.3

Keywords

Main request - added matter (no), inventive step (yes)

Application title

An herpes simplex virus complex

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T167209.20130905

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 2062/09 () of 3.7.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03F 3/21
H03F 3/60

Application no.

00309807.6

Keywords

Late-filed requests - Sixth auxiliary request not admitted
Novelty - main request and first to fifth auxiliary requests (no)

Application title

System and method for producing amplified signals

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206209.20130703

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1617/10 (Hair cleansing compositions/KAO CORPORATION) of 11.4.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61Q 5/02
A61Q 5/12
A61K 8/73
A61K 8/365
A61K 8/34
A61K 8/46

Application no.

03000043.4

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal of the opponent (yes)
Amendment to the appellant - opponent's case (no)
Novelty, main request (no)
Inventive step, main and auxiliary request (no): beneficial effect not demonstrated over the closest prior art

Application title

Hair cleansing compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T161710.20130411

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 159 KB)
T 2051/10 (Klarspülmittel/Henkel) of 11.9.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

11.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C11D 3/00
C11D 11/00
C11D 3/02
C11D 3/20
C11D 3/22
C11D 3/33
C11D 3/37

Application no.

03732487.8

Keywords

Berichtigung eines angeblichen Fehlers im Anspruchswortlaut (Nein) - Haupt- und Hilfsanträge 1, 2, 3 und 5
Erweiterung des Schutzbereichs (Ja) - Haupt- und Hilfsanträge 1, 2, 3 und 5
Erweiterung über den Inhalt der Anmeldung in der eingereichten Fassung hinaus (Ja) - Hilfsanträge 4, 6 und 7

Application title

Klarspülmittel mit Glaskorrosionsschutz

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T205110.20130911

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 188 KB)
T 1167/11 (Kunststoffendscheibe/MANN + HUMMEL GMBH) of 19.9.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01D 29/11

Application no.

06101570.7

Keywords

Neuheit - Hauptantrag (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag (ja)

Application title

Kunststoffendscheibe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T116711.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 364 KB)
T 1811/11 () of 12.9.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

12.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C30B 29/36
C30B 23/00

Application no.

05810073.6

Keywords

Main request (priority, no; novelty , no)
Auxiliary requests 1 to 3 (clarity, no)
Auxiliary request 4 (novelty and inventive step, yes)

Application title

100 MM SILICON CARBIDE WAFER WITH LOW MICROPIPE DENSITY

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T181111.20130912

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 271 KB)
T 1911/11 () of 17.9.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

17.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61C 8/00

Application no.

03702076.5

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)

Application title

DENTAL IMPLANT SYSTEM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T191111.20130917

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 249 KB)
T 1964/11 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/236
A23L 1/305
A23L 1/308
A61K 38/01
A61P 3/04

Application no.

06837845.4

Keywords

Main request: added subject-matter - yes
Auxiliary request: added subject-matter - no
Inventive step - yes - unexpected improvement shown

Application title

High-potency sweetener composition with c-reactive protein reducing substance and compositions sweetened therewith

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T196411.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 1970/11 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/236
A23L 1/30
A23L 1/302

Application no.

06847476.6

Keywords

Inventive step: yes - unexpected improvement

Application title

High-potency sweetener composition with vitamin and compositions sweetened therewith

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T197011.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 1977/11 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/236
A23L 1/30
A23L 1/303
A23L 2/38
A23L 2/60
A61P 37/00

Application no.

06837991.6

Keywords

Inventive step: yes: unexpected improvement

Application title

High-potency sweetener composition for treatment and/or prevention of autoimmune disorders, compositions and beverages sweetened therewith

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T197711.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1283/13 () of 9.10.2013

Online on

14.10.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

9.10.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 5/08
C12N 5/06
A61K 35/12
A61K 35/28
A61P 9/00

Application no.

05787106.3

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

MULTIPOTENTIAL EXPANDED MESENCHYMAL PRECURSOR CELL PROGENY (MEMP) AND USES THEREOF

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T128313.20131009

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 208 KB)
T 0552/08 () of 3.4.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

3.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08G 18/10

Application no.

98118001.1

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (no)

Application title

Polyurethane thickeners useful for clear and high gloss aqueous-based systems including paints and coatings including textile coatings, a process for providing rheological properties to clear aqueous-based systems using such thickeners and clear aqueous-based systems containing such thickeners

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T055208.20130403

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1618/08 () of 27.6.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 8/32

Application no.

97117585.6

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Late-filed argument - admitted (no)

Application title

Lubricating oil additive comprising succinimide compound, and its use for diesel engines

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T161808.20130627

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 155 KB)
T 0284/09 () of 17.9.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

17.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01L 51/20

Application no.

02090368.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)

Application title

Display auf Basis organischer, lichtemittierender Bauelemente (OLED) mit niedrigohmigem Kathodenkontakt

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T028409.20130917

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 133 KB)
T 1526/10 (Treating agent/NIPPON SHOKUBAI) of 29.8.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

29.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 8/06
C07C 51/25

Application no.

07014196.5

Keywords

Clarity (yes): measurement method sufficiently characterised in the claims
Inventive step (yes): improvement not derivable from the state of the art

Application title

A method for gas-phase catalytic oxidation using a fixed bed reactor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T152610.20130829

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143 KB)
T 0922/11 () of 18.9.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

18.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B25B 15/10
B25B 23/10
F16B 23/00

Application no.

06708629.8

Keywords

Zurückverweisungsgrund nach Regel 43(2) EPÜ durch Änderung des Anspruchsatzes entfallen; Zurückverweisung zur weiteren Prüfung

Application title

Drehmomentübertragunseinrichtung mit Klemmsitz zwischen Antriebs- und Abtriebsteil, insbesondere Schraubwerkzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T092211.20130918

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 124 KB)
T 0923/11 () of 10.9.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

10.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22C 21/00
C22C 21/12
C22F 1/057

Application no.

03015053.6

Keywords

Main request: Novelty (no)
First Auxiliary Request: Novelty, inventive step (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Added subject-matter (no)

Application title

Method of improving fracture toughness in aluminium-lithium alloys

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T092311.20130910

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 1932/11 (Mischer/3M DEUTSCHLAND GmbH) of 22.8.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

22.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01F 13/00

Application no.

02752876.9

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag): ja
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag): ja - nicht naheliegende Verbesserung gegenüber Stand der Technik, unabhängig davon welches Dokument als nächstliegender Stand der Technik herangezogen wird
Ausführbarkeit (ja) - keine Informationslücken, kein Mangel an Anleitung

Application title

Dynamischer Mischer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T193211.20130822

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 163 KB)
T 1966/11 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/236
A23L 1/30
A23L 1/305
A23L 1/308
A61K 38/01
A61P 3/04

Application no.

06837942.9

Keywords

Inventive step: yes - unexpected improvement

Application title

High-potency sweetener for weight management and compositions sweetened therewith

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T196611.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1967/11 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/236
A23L 1/30
A23L 2/60
A61K 31/575
A61P 3/06

Application no.

06844412.4

Keywords

Inventive step: yes - unexpected improvement

Application title

High-potency sweetener composition with phytosterol and compositions sweetened therewith

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T196711.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0783/12 () of 20.6.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

20.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E06B 3/02

Application no.

01102498.1

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag II - verneint
Neuheit - Hilfsantrag I - verneint
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag III und XV - verneint
Zulässigkeit der Hilfsanträge XI bis XIV - verneint

Application title

Glastür mit in das Glas integrierter elektrischer Einrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T078312.20130620

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 133 KB)
T 1283/12 () of 20.9.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E03F 1/00

Application no.

07075743.0

Keywords

Extension beyond the content of the earlier application as filed (yes)

Application title

Infiltration block

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T128312.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128 KB)
T 1567/12 () of 18.9.2013

Online on

11.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

18.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B22F 5/08
B21H 5/02
F16H 55/08

Application no.

06754213.4

Keywords

Änderungen - zulässig (ja)
Klarheit (ja)

Application title

Vorformgeometrie einer Verzahnung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T156712.20130918

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 105 KB)
R 0011/12 (Right to be heard in oral proceedings) of 19.7.2013

Online on

09.10.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

19.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 3/00
B01J 8/46

Application no.

00902267.4

Keywords

Petition for review: not clearly inadmissible - clearly unallowable
Violation of right to be heard - no

Application title

Apparatus for gas treatment of products

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R001112.20130719

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
T 2303/08 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

09.10.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08L 77/00

Application no.

01907571.2

Keywords

Zulässigkeit - Hauptantrag (nein)

Application title

Hydrolyserestente Polyamid-Formmasen für Gasinjektionstechnik

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T230308.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 128 KB)
T 1228/12 () of 7.5.2013

Online on

09.10.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 10/02
C08L 23/08
C08F 297/08

Application no.

06777149.3

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - undue burden - (yes) - (all requests)

Application title

Polymer composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T122812.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 0153/13 () of 27.9.2013

Online on

09.10.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

27.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07C 263/10
C07C 263/20
C25B 1/26
B01J 23/46

Application no.

03784115.2

Keywords

Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung

Application title

Integriertes Verfahren zur Herstellung von Isocyanaten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T015313.20130927

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 93 KB)
T 1386/09 () of 25.9.2013

Online on

08.10.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06T 5/20
G01S 7/292

Application no.

06113750.1

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Closely-spaced multiple targets detection using a regional window as a discriminant function

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T138609.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 257 KB)
T 2051/09 (Biozidmischung/THOR) of 8.8.2013

Online on

08.10.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

8.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A01N 43/40

Application no.

01971931.9

Keywords

Verspätet eingereichter Versuchsbericht - nicht zugelassen
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein für alle Anträge) - beanspruchte Kombination lag aufgrund der zu erwartenden Synergie und der offensichtlichen Verlängerung der Wirkungsdauer nahe

Application title

Synergistische Biozidzusammensetzung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T205109.20130808

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 136 KB)
T 0331/10 (Vorrichtung zur Dioptrieneinstellung von Mikroskopen/LEICA) of 12.7.2013

Online on

08.10.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

12.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G02B 21/00

Application no.

03011484.7

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nicht naheliegende Alternative

Application title

Vorrichtung zur Dioptrieneinstellung von Mikroskopen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T033110.20130712

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 370 KB)
T 0774/10 () of 24.9.2013

Online on

08.10.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

24.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 29/08
H01L 29/735
H01L 29/78

Application no.

00930012.0

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes) - main request
Inventive step (no) - auxiliary request

Application title

A SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T077410.20130924

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 1414/11 () of 23.7.2013

Online on

08.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B32B 18/00
F16L 59/00
C04B 35/532

Application no.

06009214.5

Keywords

Änderungen - Erweiterung (verneint)
Verspätete Klarheitseinwände (nicht zugelassen)
Verspätete Dokumente (nicht zugelassen)
Neuheit - Zugänglichkeit (bejaht)
Neuheit (bejaht)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)

Application title

Hochtemperaturbeständiger Verbundwerkstoff

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T141411.20130723

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 204 KB)
T 1065/13 () of 18.9.2013

Online on

08.10.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

18.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 51/04

Application no.

06794696.2

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

AUTOMATED METHOD FOR PREPARING TECHNETIUM COMPLEXES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106513.20130918

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 205 KB)
T 1799/08 () of 18.6.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D01F 6/62

Application no.

01916318.7

Keywords

Extent of scrutiny ex officio by the Board
Silence of the opponent vis-à-vis a document presented as the closest prior art and experimental results provided by the patent proprietor
Public interest and equal treatment of the parties

Application title

Fine denier yarn from poly(trimethylene terephtalate)

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T179908.20130618

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1961/09 () of 26.6.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

26.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23C 5/22

Application no.

03812253.7

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - notice of appeal
Admissibility of appeal - name and address of appellant
Admissibility of appeal - after remedy of deficiencies
Novelty - main request (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - change of subject-matter
Late-filed auxiliary requests - adjournment of oral proceedings would have been required (yes)
Intervention of the assumed infringer - admissible (yes)

Application title

TANGENTIAL CUTTING INSERT AND MILLING CUTTER

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T196109.20130626

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 563 KB)
T 2272/09 (L-threonine production/EVONIK DEGUSSA) of 11.9.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

11.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12P 13/04
C12P 13/08
C12N 1/21
C12N 15/11
C12N 15/60

Application no.

03708150.2

Keywords

Claims - clarity
Claims - main request (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request (no)

Application title

PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF L-AMINO ACIDS USING STRAINS OF THE FAMILY ENTEROBACTERIACEAE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T227209.20130911

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 270 KB)
T 0208/10 () of 9.7.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

9.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65H 37/04
B65H 45/28

Application no.

06111589.5

Keywords

Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Strangmischvorrichtung mit wenigstens zwei Falztrichtern

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T020810.20130709

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
T 0251/10 () of 20.2.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 2/22

Application no.

03720382.5

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter - (yes) - (main request)
Late-filed requests - clearly allowable (no) - (first and second auxiliary requests)

Application title

Co-metering of organic initiators and protective colloids during polymerization reactions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T025110.20130220

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1330/10 () of 4.7.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

4.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62L 1/00

Application no.

03013161.9

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Apparatus for mounting a brake drum to a bicycle frame

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T133010.20130704

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128 KB)
T 1413/10 () of 11.7.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B29C 70/74

Application no.

04821028.0

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Claims - clarity after amendment (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes)

Application title

Window skin panel and method of making same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T141310.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 304 KB)
T 2489/10 (Detergent pouch/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 7.6.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

7.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 17/04
B65D 81/00

Application no.

04754063.8

Keywords

Inventive step (main request): yes - non-obvious improvement
Late filed evidence and arguments not admitted

Application title

Detergent pouch

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T248910.20130607

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 196 KB)
T 0389/11 () of 25.7.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

25.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B22F 1/00
C22B 34/24
B22F 9/20
B22F 9/22

Application no.

08161538.7

Keywords

Subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no)
Selection invention (no)
Purity of a material - inventive step (yes)

Application title

Low oxygen refractory metal powder for powder metallurgy field and background of the invention

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T038911.20130725

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 109 KB)
T 0677/11 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/236
A23L 1/308
A23L 1/29
A61P 3/04
A61K 31/716
A23C 9/13
A23L 1/09

Application no.

02725535.5

Keywords

Auxiliary request 2 (Novelty: no)
Auxiliary request 3 (Sufficiency: no)

Application title

Use of bulking agents as satiety agents

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T067711.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 209 KB)
T 0704/11 (Pro-perfume composition/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 2.8.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

2.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 3/50
C11D 3/30
C11D 3/37

Application no.

02725985.2

Keywords

Novelty (main request and first auxiliary request): no
Admissibility of the second auxiliary request: no - claim comprising an undisclosed disclaimer submitted for the first time during oral proceedings

Application title

Pro-perfume compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T070411.20130802

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 1120/11 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B42D 15/00

Application no.

03784094.9

Keywords

Abhilfe - Pflicht zur Abhilfe durch erste Instanz (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung von fälschungssicheren Identifikationsmerkmalen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T112011.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 236 KB)
T 1212/11 () of 25.7.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

25.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B22F 1/00
C22B 34/24
B22F 9/20
B22F 9/22

Application no.

05005428.7

Keywords

Subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no)
Inventive step (yes) - effect not made credible within whole scope of claim (no)

Application title

Production process for low oxygen refractory metal powder for powder metallurgy

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T121211.20130725

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1512/11 () of 18.9.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

18.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B41J 2/14
B41J 2/16

Application no.

06800579.2

Keywords

Novelty - no

Application title

Orifice plate coated with palladium nickel alloy

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151211.20130918

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1601/11 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 51/54

Application no.

08152670.9

Keywords

Amendments - added subject matter (yes, main and first auxiliary request)
Clarity of claims (no, main and first auxiliary request)

Application title

Anthracene derivatives and organic light-emitting device including the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T160111.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 185 KB)
T 1618/11 () of 20.9.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03M 13/19

Application no.

05703708.7

Keywords

Re-establishment of rights - yes

Application title

Inspection matrix generation method, data transmission system, encoding device, decoding device, and inspection matrix generation program

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T161811.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 0178/12 () of 27.9.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

27.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23F 15/00
C03C 25/14

Application no.

03728802.4

Keywords

Lapse of patent - termination of the appeal proceedings

Application title

Washwater neutralization system for glass forming line

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T017812.20130927

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 0866/12 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16F 13/14
F16F 1/38
B61F 5/30

Application no.

04003095.9

Keywords

Änderungen - Erweiterung des Patentanspruchs (ja)

Application title

Verwendung einer Buchse in einem Laufwerk für ein Schienenfahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T086612.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 256 KB)
T 2177/12 () of 24.7.2013

Online on

07.10.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

24.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 39/02
A61M 39/04

Application no.

06751411.7

Keywords

Adversely affected (no)
Admissibility of the appeal (no)
Referral to Enlarged Board (no)
Apportionment of costs (no)

Application title

Power injector system for injecting contrast media into an intravenous line

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T217712.20130724

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 162 KB)
T 1250/09 () of 20.9.2013

Online on

02.10.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 35/10

Application no.

98923538.7

Keywords

Oral proceedings - non-attendance of party
Claims - clarity (no)

Application title

METHOD OF HANDLING A FLUID

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T125009.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 269 KB)
T 0297/09 () of 25.9.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

25.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H05K 3/34
H05K 3/24
H05K 3/46
H01L 23/12
C23C 18/31
C23C 18/44

Application no.

02800278.0

Keywords

Clarity, conciseness (no)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Printed wiring board and production method for printed wiring board

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T029709.20130925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152 KB)
T 0582/09 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 5/053
G01G 19/50

Application no.

04015225.8

Keywords

Intermediate generalisation (no)
Extention of scope of protection (no)
Documents admitted (yes/no)
Aesthetic creation (no)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Living body measuring apparatus with built-in weight meter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T058209.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 2121/09 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01P 1/15
H01P 1/213

Application no.

05024563.8

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

High-frequency module

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T212109.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124 KB)
T 0925/10 (Ergonomic mouse/HIPPUS) of 3.9.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

3.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/033

Application no.

04700797.6

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes, after amendment)

Application title

Operating device for a computer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T092510.20130903

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 271 KB)
T 1209/10 () of 19.4.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

19.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23P 11/02
B23Q 17/00
B25B 5/00

Application no.

97917554.4

Keywords

Amendments allowable (main request)
Amendments - no
Lack of clarity (first to third auxiliary request) - not admitted
Referral of a question to the Enlarged of Appeal - no

Application title

DETERMINANT SPAR ASSEMBLY

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T120910.20130419

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 332 KB)
T 1469/10 (Hybrid ARQ system/PANASONIC) of 28.6.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

28.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 1/18
H04L 12/56
H04L 1/00

Application no.

06007523.1

Keywords

Added subject-matter - main request (no)
Clarity, conciseness, support by description - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (no)
Admission of late-filed document - (yes)
Admission of auxiliary requests - (no)

Application title

Hybrid ARQ system with data and control channel for packet data transmission

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T146910.20130628

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 403 KB)
T 0375/11 (Coating compositions/DSM) of 6.9.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

6.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09D 5/02
C09D 167/00
C09D 167/08

Application no.

01974468.9

Keywords

Main request; auxiliary requests 1, 2: added matter (yes)
Auxiliary requests 3, 4: admission (no)

Application title

Aqueous polyester coating compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T037511.20130906

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
T 0272/12 () of 11.9.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

11.9.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

G06K 19/077
B42D 15/10

Application no.

08708740.9

Keywords

Vice substantiel de procédure (non)
Remboursement de la taxe de recours (non)

Application title

Procédé de fabrication de cartes électroniques comprenant au moins un motif imprimé

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T027212.20130911

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 138 KB)
T 0560/12 () of 13.9.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

13.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01F 1/05

Application no.

07834564.2

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments - disclosure in drawings

Application title

ORBITAL BALL FLOWMETER FOR GAS AND FLUID

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T056012.20130913

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 277 KB)
T 0952/12 () of 10.9.2013

Online on

01.10.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

10.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23C 10/20

Application no.

07112484.6

Keywords

Oral proceedings held in the absence of the appellant
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Method for aluminizing serpentine cooling passages of jet engine blades

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T095212.20130910

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)

September 2013

T 0028/09 (Solution pharmaceuticals/CHUGAI SEIYAKU KABUSHIKI KAISHA) of 18.6.2013

Online on

30.09.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 39/395
A61K 47/10
A61K 47/04
A61K 47/34
A61K 9/08
A61K 47/12
A61K 47/26

Application no.

03705165.3

Keywords

Main request - inventive step (no)
First auxiliary request - inventive step (yes)

Application title

Antibody-containing solution pharmaceuticals

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T002809.20130618

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 0826/09 () of 26.7.2013

Online on

30.09.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

26.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08G 18/48
C08J 9/14
C08G 18/66

Application no.

99107084.8

Keywords

Unzulässige Änderungen

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung von Polyurethan-Hartschaumstoffen mit einer verminderten Wärmeleitfähigkeit und ihre Verwendung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T082609.20130726

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0852/09 (Enhancers/AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC. et al.) of 6.9.2013

Online on

30.09.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

6.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 6/00
C12N 9/20

Application no.

00918362.5

Keywords

Main request - sufficiency of disclosure (no)

Application title

Compositions and methods for effecting the levels of cholesterol

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T085209.20130906

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 1915/09 (Antifouling coating/CHUGOKU) of 27.6.2013

Online on

30.09.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09D 5/16

Application no.

03251373.1

Keywords

Admissibiltiy of the appeal based on fresh documents (yes)
Admission of late-filed requests (yes) - response to an argument based on a new fact
Admission of documents into the proceedings (partly yes)
Main request: inventive step (no) - positive effect not likely to occur over the whole breadth of the claims - obvious alternative
First auxiliary request: inventive step (yes)

Application title

Antifouling coating composition, coating film therefrom, underwater material covered with the coating film and antifouling method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T191509.20130627

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 156 KB)
T 1980/10 () of 4.6.2013

Online on

30.09.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68
C08L 63/00
C08L 33/06

Application no.

01927369.7

Keywords

Amendments (not allowable)

Application title

Epoxide polymer surfaces

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T198010.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1245/11 (Lubricant base oil/MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD) of 20.6.2013

Online on

30.09.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

20.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C10M 105/34
C10M 105/38
C07C 69/22
C10M 177/00

Application no.

04025781.8

Keywords

Main request: Clarity (yes) - after amendment
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no) - obvious selection
Auxiliary request: Admissibility (no)

Application title

Lubricant base oil of palm fatty acid origin

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T124511.20130620

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
T 0824/13 () of 20.9.2013

Online on

30.09.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16C 33/46

Application no.

02003577.0

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal
Late filed notice of appeal

Application title

Retainer for roller bearing

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T082413.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 1505/09 () of 3.9.2013

Online on

27.09.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

3.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 16/06
A61M 16/08

Application no.

03252573.5

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Ergonomic and adjustable respiratory mask assembly with frame

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T150509.20130903

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 108 KB)
T 1777/09 (Media access control/FREESCALE) of 13.9.2013

Online on

27.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

13.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 13/40
G06F 13/376
G06F 1/08
G06F 1/32

Application no.

05776970.5

Keywords

Novelty - main request (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)

Application title

Device and method for media access control

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T177709.20130913

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143 KB)
T 0070/10 (Use of macrolides for the treatment of dry eye/SUCAMPO) of 31.7.2013

Online on

27.09.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

31.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/436
A61P 27/02

Application no.

00921047.7

Keywords

Main request (allowable)

Application title

Use of macrolide compounds for the treatment of dry eye

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T007010.20130731

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 175 KB)
T 0480/11 () of 11.7.2013

Online on

27.09.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 3/3571
C12N 1/20
C12N 1/04

Application no.

01901132.9

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - yes
Admissiblity of claim requests - yes (auxiliary request 1); no (new auxiliary request 2)
Allowability of the request to hear a witness - no
Sufficiency of disclosure - no (auxiliary requests 1-5)

Application title

Porphyrin containing lactic acid bacterial cells and use thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T048011.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 186 KB)
T 1068/13 (Antibodies multiple antigenic polypeptides/CHUGAI) of 19.9.2013

Online on

27.09.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/09
C12N 15/10
C12Q 1/68

Application no.

07017208.5

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds
Appeal inadmissible (yes)

Application title

Method of identifying within a mammal a DNA encoding physiologically active polypeptide

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106813.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
R 0001/13 (Petition for review/NTT) of 17.6.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

17.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04B 7/005
H04B 7/216

Application no.

97113024.0

Keywords

No right of admissibility for requests filed to overcome late-raised objections
Article 113(1) EPC does not overrule Article 13(1) RPBA in the case of such requests
Remark made during oral proceedings by one member of board of appeal (here, the chairman) has no determinative effect
Petitioner's subjective surprise at board of appeal decision is not relevant to objective review of that decision
Petition for review - clearly unallowable

Application title

Downlink transmission power control scheme for mobile communication system using site diversity

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R000113.20130617

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 205 KB)
R 0001/13 (Petition for review/NTT) of 17.6.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

17.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04B 7/005
H04B 7/216

Application no.

97113024.0

Keywords

No right of admissibility for requests filed to overcome late-raised objections
Article 113(1) EPC does not overrule Article 13(1) RPBA in the case of such requests
Remark made during oral proceedings by one member of board of appeal (here, the chairman) has no determinative effect
Petitioner's subjective surprise at board of appeal decision is not relevant to objective review of that decision
Petition for review - clearly unallowable

Application title

Downlink transmission power control scheme for mobile communication system using site diversity

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R000113.20130617

Distribution

B

Decision

No PDF available
T 1027/09 () of 23.7.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/00
H04N 7/24
H04N 7/173

Application no.

03002994.6

Keywords

Claims - clarity (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (no)

Application title

Method and apparatus for concurrently encoding and tagging digital video data

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T102709.20130723

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 299 KB)
T 1055/09 () of 14.5.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

14.5.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

G08L 77/00
C08L 77/02
C08L 23/08
C08L 101/00
C08F 283/04

Application no.

97927247.3

Keywords

Suffisance de l'exposé : non (requête principale)
Clarté : oui (requête subsidiaire 1)
Remboursement de la taxe de recours : non
Renvoi à la première instance : oui

Application title

Résines thermoplastiques souples à résistance à la traction améliorée

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T105509.20130514

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 160 KB)
T 0096/10 () of 23.7.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F28D 9/00
F28F 3/04

Application no.

04020494.3

Keywords

Novelty, inventive step (yes)

Application title

A plate heat exchanger

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T009610.20130723

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 109 KB)
T 0404/10 () of 18.6.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07C 27/00
C07C 27/28

Application no.

00906676.2

Keywords

Novelty (yes); inventive step (yes)

Application title

METHOD FOR CONTINOUSLY PRODUCING A DIALKYL CARBONATE AND A DIOL

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040410.20130618

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 341 KB)
T 1478/10 () of 13.9.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

13.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 21/47

Application no.

04743509.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)

Application title

HOLOGRAPHIC SENSOR

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T147810.20130913

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 276 KB)
T 0140/11 () of 3.7.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A47L 9/02
A47L 9/24

Application no.

02774952.2

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)

Application title

A FLOOR TOOL

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T014011.20130703

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 298 KB)
T 0594/11 () of 28.6.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

28.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A63F 13/12
H04L 29/06

Application no.

00660161.1

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Novelty - (no)
Inventive step - (no) - mixture of technical and non-technical features

Application title

System for profiling mobile station activity in a predictive command wireless game system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T059411.20130628

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 316 KB)
T 0871/11 () of 30.7.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

30.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/19
A23D 7/00

Application no.

04761484.7

Keywords

Inventive step (no) - obvious alternative
Late-filed evidence -admitted (no) - submitted shortly before oral proceedings

Application title

UHT treated 100% non dairy whipping cream

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T087111.20130730

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 1009/11 () of 14.6.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

14.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A63F 9/24
G06F 7/08

Application no.

04783785.1

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

GAMING DEVICE HAVING A CARD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF CIRCULATING DATA CARDS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100911.20130614

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 338 KB)
T 2223/11 () of 6.8.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

6.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/314
A23L 1/317
A23B 4/023

Application no.

05727236.1

Keywords

Opposition grounds - extension of subject-matter (no)
Opposition grounds - sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Admittance of new documents (no)

Application title

Method of production of meat products from entire muscular tissue, with direct incorporation of olive oil

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T222311.20130806

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164 KB)
T 0815/12 () of 5.9.2013

Online on

26.09.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

5.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/06

Application no.

99301879.5

Keywords

Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (yes)

Application title

A delivery apparatus for a self-expanding stent

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T081512.20130905

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 324 KB)
T 2220/08 () of 6.9.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

6.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01J 17/20
H01J 17/49
C09K 11/475

Application no.

01000149.3

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Plasmabildschirm mit Terbium(III)-aktiviertem Leuchtstoff

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T222008.20130906

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117 KB)
T 1144/09 () of 11.1.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

11.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08L 23/06
C08L 23/04

Application no.

00108175.1

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - main request, auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Polymer composition for pipes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T114409.20130111

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 365 KB)
T 2325/09 (Interactive web pages/ICESOFT) of 10.9.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

10.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/44

Application no.

05756673.9

Keywords

New requests not admitted because amended claims prima facie lack original disclosure

Application title

Increasing portability of document-based user interface software objects

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T232509.20130910

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138 KB)
T 1575/10 () of 20.9.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

20.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A47J 31/40

Application no.

02700092.6

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung Haupt- und Hilfsantrag (bejaht)

Application title

Kaffeemaschine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T157510.20130920

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 131 KB)
T 1689/10 (Retinoid-containing compositions/JOHNSON & JOHNSON) of 11.7.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 8/49
A61K 8/67
A61K 8/97
A61Q 19/08

Application no.

04292331.8

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Retinoid-containing compositions having reduced irritation effect

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T168910.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 1875/10 () of 19.9.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

19.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G03G 9/08

Application no.

99919543.1

Keywords

Patent lapsed in all designated contracting states
Termination of appeal proceedings

Application title

Polymerization toner and process for producing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T187510.20130919

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 2338/10 (Vorgabe des Nachrichtenübertagungsmodus durch ein Endgerät/IPCOM) of 12.7.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

12.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 12/58
H04Q 7/22
H04M 3/533

Application no.

00965758.6

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge A', B(neu), C(neu) - verneint, Hilfsantrag A - bejaht)
Neuheit (Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge A', B(neu), C(neu) - verneint)

Application title

Verfahren und Anpassungsvorrichtung zur Übertragung von Nachrichten zwischen mindestens einer Zentrale und einem Endgerät und Anpassungsvorrichtung dafür

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T233810.20130712

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 190 KB)
T 0267/11 (Personal product compositions comprising structured benefit agent pre … of 30.4.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

30.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61Q 5/00
A61Q 19/00
A61K 8/25
A61K 8/92

Application no.

04253006.3

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure, main request (no)
Clarity, auxiliary requests 1-5 (no)

Application title

Personal product compositions comprising structured benefit agent pre-mix

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T026711.20130430

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 177 KB)
T 0778/11 () of 22.8.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

22.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07C 59/125
C07C 51/41

Application no.

04018057.2

Keywords

Main request: added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request: novelty (no)

Application title

New cholesterolemia-lowering carboxyalkylether compound

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T077811.20130822

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 1709/11 (Hydraulic oil/VOITELUKESKUS TONTTILA OY) of 3.7.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C10M 105/38
C10M 169/04

Application no.

97907118.0

Keywords

Added matter - (yes)

Application title

Hydraulic oil and method for its manufacturing

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T170911.20130703

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 96 KB)
T 1860/12 () of 13.6.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

13.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B28B 11/14
B26D 1/553

Application no.

06812744.8

Keywords

Admissibility of requests filed during the oral proceedings - no, clarity objection not overcome (points 1.2, 2.7)

Application title

Method and device for cutting plastic material

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T186012.20130613

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 1981/12 () of 24.9.2013

Online on

25.09.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

24.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F25B 41/00
F25B 49/00
F25B 41/06

Application no.

05856008.7

Keywords

Subject matter searched in international phase to be considered as searched in European phase (no)
Additional search (no)
Remittal (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)

Application title

High side pressure regulation for transcritical vapor compression

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T198112.20130924

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 236 KB)
T 1951/08 (C13-Alkoholgemisch/BASF) of 27.5.2013

Online on

20.09.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

27.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07C 2/10
C07C 11/02
C07C 45/50
C07C 47/02
C07C 29/16
C07C 31/125
C07C 43/11
C07F 9/11
C07F 9/09
C11D 1/34

Application no.

00987265.6

Keywords

Alle Anträge: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

C13-Alkoholgemisch und funktionalisiertes C13-Alkoholgemisch

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T195108.20130527

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1352/09 (Beschreibungsobjekt/SIEMENS) of 4.9.2013

Online on

20.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

4.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 9/44
G05B 19/41

Application no.

06009273.1

Keywords

Klarheit - nein

Application title

Verfahren zum Betrieb eines Automatisierungsgerätes zusammen mit seiner Beschreibung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T135209.20130904

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 131 KB)
T 1654/09 (Video game console/MICROSOFT) of 24.7.2013

Online on

20.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

24.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/46

Application no.

05103222.5

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment (yes); documents cited during examination unsuitable to establish lack of an inventive step of amended claims
Remittal - subject matter of amended claims may not have been searched and exhaustively discussed during examination

Application title

System applications in a multimedia console

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T165409.20130724

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0018/10 (Caries Lectin detection/UNIVERSITY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA) of 9.9.2013

Online on

20.09.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

9.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68

Application no.

04758774.6

Keywords

Main and Auxiliary Requests I-II: clarity and support (no)

Application title

Caries risk test for predicting and assessing the risk of disease

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T001810.20130909

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158 KB)
T 0675/10 () of 16.4.2013

Online on

20.09.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B62D 29/00
B62D 27/02
B62D 25/00

Application no.

04029503.2

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag: nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag: nein)

Application title

Baugruppe einer Kraftfahrzeugkarosserie in Schalenbauweise

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T067510.20130416

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 123 KB)
T 0814/10 (Process for producing an emulsifier/NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF … of 11.6.2013

Online on

20.09.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

11.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 7/00
A61K 47/42
B01F 17/30

Application no.

01995012.0

Keywords

Inventive step, all requests (no)

Application title

Emulsifier and process for producing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T081410.20130611

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 1438/10 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

20.09.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61K 7/32
A61L 9/01

Application no.

02026632.6

Keywords

Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge I und II - erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)
Hilfsanträge III bis V - eingereicht in der mündlichen Verhandlung - zugelassen (nein)

Application title

Zubereitungen mit desodorierender Wirkung, enthaltend das Zinksalz der Ricinolsäure und mindestens eine aminofunktionelle Aminosäure

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T143810.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 167 KB)
T 2061/11 () of 26.6.2013

Online on

20.09.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

26.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A63B 15/00
A63B 21/075
A63B 23/12
A63B 21/02
A63B 21/072

Application no.

05004813.1

Keywords

Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)

Application title

Wellnessgerät

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206111.20130626

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 131 KB)
T 0771/09 () of 10.9.2013

Online on

19.09.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

10.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07D 11/00
G07F 19/00

Application no.

01967914.1

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

AN ARRANGEMENT OF BANKNOTE HANDLING MACHINES FOR THE INFEED AND OUTFEED OF BANKNOTES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T077109.20130910

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 249 KB)
T 1516/09 () of 17.7.2013

Online on

19.09.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

17.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 31/042
B32B 27/36
B32B 27/28

Application no.

99973354.6

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

COVER MATERIAL FOR SOLAR CELL

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151609.20130717

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 314 KB)
T 1686/09 () of 25.7.2013

Online on

19.09.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

25.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07D 11/00

Application no.

03020692.4

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step - after amendment

Application title

Leaflets handling apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T168609.20130725

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 289 KB)
T 1308/10 () of 18.6.2013

Online on

19.09.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B29B 7/60

Application no.

01932667.7

Keywords

Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Late-filed request - request clearly allowable (no)

Application title

Enhancing production of resin within specifications

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T130810.20130618

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 385 KB)
T 2303/10 () of 12.9.2013

Online on

19.09.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

12.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G02B 15/14
G02B 27/00

Application no.

05787074.3

Keywords

Anspruchsänderung: Berichtigung eines offensichtlichen Fehlers (zulässig)

Application title

OBJEKTIV

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T230310.20130912

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 305 KB)
T 0462/12 () of 12.9.2013

Online on

19.09.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

12.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01B 21/04
G01N 23/04

Application no.

10002412.4

Keywords

Teilanmeldung - Über den Inhalt der früheren Anmeldung hinausgehender Gegenstand (nein - nach Änderung)
Klarheit (ja)
Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zum Messen eines Objektes mit einem Koordinatenmessgerät sowie Koordinatenmessgerät

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T046212.20130912

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 291 KB)
T 1000/13 () of 20.8.2013

Online on

19.09.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

20.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 46/30
B01D 46/00
B60T 17/00
B01D 45/16
B01D 53/26

Application no.

08158035.9

Keywords

"Missing statement of grounds "

Application title

Air dryer with oil removal filter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100013.20130820

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 204 KB)
T 2298/09 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

18.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65G 47/34

Application no.

04729409.5

Keywords

Admissiblity of main request filed during oral proceedings - no, inadmissible extension, features, even without clear meaning, cannot be ignored (point 2.1)

Application title

Apparatus for a sorting system and method for sorting

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T229809.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0796/10 () of 23.7.2013

Online on

18.09.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

D21F 1/00

Application no.

97110950.9

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Papiermaschinensieb

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T079610.20130723

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 119 KB)
T 2526/10 (Notched wire/KANAGAWA) of 11.9.2013

Online on

18.09.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

11.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 29/48

Application no.

05019585.8

Keywords

Inventive step: main request, improvement not derivable from the combination of documents underlying the contested decision; remittal for further prosecution

Application title

Notched wire, notched wire element and filtration apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T252610.20130911

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 182 KB)
T 0847/12 () of 14.6.2013

Online on

18.09.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

14.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61N 5/10

Application no.

05021071.5

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)

Application title

Charged particle beam irradiation apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T084712.20130614

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 161 KB)
T 1980/12 () of 10.6.2013

Online on

18.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

10.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B05C 7/00

Application no.

00810107.3

Keywords

Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung

Application title

Hilfsvorrichtung zum Verfüllen von Bohrlöchern mit Mörtelmassen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T198012.20130610

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 93 KB)
T 2584/12 () of 6.9.2013

Online on

18.09.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

6.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 1/36
A61M 5/168

Application no.

05718420.2

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

Infusion device with a controller

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T258412.20130906

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 0757/13 () of 30.8.2013

Online on

18.09.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

30.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A63F 13/00

Application no.

05750001.9

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Game controller with sensitivity adjustment

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T075713.20130830

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 1337/13 () of 9.9.2013

Online on

18.09.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

9.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A24C 5/18

Application no.

08868444.4

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Various embodiments for an apparatus, system and method for producing a concentric core tobacco rod maker with air transporter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T133713.20130909

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 89 KB)
R 0017/13 () of 13.9.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

13.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/30
A61F 2/46

Application no.

99956343.0

Keywords

Violation of right to be heard - no
Other fundamental procedural defect - no
Petition for review: clearly inadmissible - clearly unallowable

Application title

BONE PLUG

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R001713.20130913

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
T 2178/08 (Pointing Device/NEC CORPORATION) of 9.9.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

9.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/033

Application no.

03026808.0

Keywords

Clarity and support by the description - yes
Extension of subject-matter - no
Inventive step - yes

Application title

Pointing device and electronic apparatus provided with the pointing device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T217808.20130909

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128 KB)
T 1539/09 (Programmiersystem/RENNER) of 18.7.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

18.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 9/44

Application no.

04014708.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - beide Anträge (nein)

Application title

Programmiersystem

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T153909.20130718

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1944/09 () of 18.7.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

18.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 3/00

Application no.

02726336.7

Keywords

Inventive step (no, main and first auxiliary requests)
Added subject-matter (yes, second auxiliary request)
Clarity (no, second auxiliary request)
Admissibility (no, fourth and fifth auxiliary requests)

Application title

A new light source for diagnostic instruments

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T194409.20130718

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 0726/10 () of 6.9.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

6.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 9/00

Application no.

99924133.4

Keywords

Claims substantially amended on appeal overcoming the grounds for refusal by the Examining Division
Interlocutory revision
Obiter Dictum not forming part of the grounds for refusal
Remittal (yes)

Application title

In-line air humidifier, a system for humidifying air and methods related thereto

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T072610.20130906

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 104 KB)
T 2156/10 () of 15.1.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 7/06
A61K 7/50

Application no.

99300932.3

Keywords

All requests - inventive step (no)

Application title

Hair conditioning compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T215610.20130115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 222 KB)
T 2344/11 () of 13.8.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

13.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16B 25/00
F16B 35/04
E04B 1/38
F16B 5/02

Application no.

04791067.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - bejaht

Application title

Befestigungselement

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T234411.20130813

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 112 KB)
T 0825/12 () of 2.9.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

2.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16F 13/14
F16F 1/38
B61F 5/30

Application no.

04003094.2

Keywords

Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung

Application title

Achslenkerlager

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T082512.20130902

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 92 KB)
T 1095/12 () of 5.8.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

5.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H03K 5/24
H03K 19/007

Application no.

07011577.9

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - ja
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja (nach Änderung)

Application title

Sichere Eingangsschaltung mit einkanaligem Peripherieanschluss für den Eingang eines Busteilnehmers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T109512.20130805

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 138 KB)
T 1504/12 () of 20.8.2013

Online on

17.09.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

20.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 5/445

Application no.

05794702.0

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

A resealable ostomy appliance

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T150412.20130820

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 89 KB)
T 1862/09 () of 27.6.2013

Online on

16.09.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01R 3/00
B62J 39/00
B62J 9/00

Application no.

03729345.3

Keywords

Late-filed requests not admitted
Inventive step - main and third auxiliary requests (no)

Application title

Vehicle accessory power connector

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T186209.20130627

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 0300/10 () of 3.7.2013

Online on

16.09.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E21B 1/00
B25D 17/24

Application no.

01112296.7

Keywords

Admissibility - main request (yes)
Novelty - main and second auxiliary requests (no)
Amendment occasioned by ground for opposition - first and third auxiliary requests (no)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed - first and third auxiliary requests (yes)
Clarity after amendment - first and third auxiliary requests (no)

Application title

Damper pressure control apparatus for hydraulic rock drill

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T030010.20130703

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 1483/09 () of 19.6.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

19.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G08B 13/196

Application no.

05743963.0

Keywords

Novelty - no (all requests)

Application title

Home system and method for sending and displaying digital images

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T148309.20130619

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 0271/10 () of 18.6.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H02K 7/09
F16F 15/315

Application no.

02761629.1

Keywords

Clarity and essential features - yes (after amendment)
Remittal for further prosecution

Application title

Flywheel energy storage systems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T027110.20130618

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 2366/10 () of 5.9.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

5.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B24B 41/04
B24B 49/00
B23Q 5/28
B23Q 17/22
B24B 47/10
B23Q 1/28
B23Q 1/52

Application no.

01500108.4

Keywords

Document without any date information: disregarded
Late-filed submissions: not admitted
Novelty: yes
Inventive step: yes

Application title

Grinding machine with direct drive rotary wheelhead

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T236610.20130905

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164 KB)
T 0474/11 () of 6.8.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

6.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B02C 17/16

Application no.

04405182.9

Keywords

Zulässigkeit neuer Anträge - nein, prima facie nicht gewährbar

Application title

Rührwerkskugelmühle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T047411.20130806

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 148 KB)
T 0572/11 () of 20.8.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

20.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65B 61/18

Application no.

06101060.9

Keywords

Novelty - yes, no direct and unambiguous disclosure concerning modular structure of known unit
Inventive step - no, general technical knowledge concerning modular design approach to be considered to improve versatility of known unit

Application title

Modular unit for applying opening devices to packages of pourable food products

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T057211.20130820

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 195 KB)
T 1076/11 (Software-aided storage device emulation/MICROSOFT) of 2.7.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

2.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/06

Application no.

04019314.6

Keywords

Clarity and support by the description (yes, after amendment)
Extension of subject-matter (no, after amendment)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)

Application title

Software-aided storage device emulation in a physical storage device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T107611.20130702

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 1248/11 () of 8.8.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

8.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01F 13/00

Application no.

05793341.8

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (all requests): no - gaps in information

Application title

Mixer for multi-component pastes, kit, and methods of mixing paste components

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T124811.20130808

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 170 KB)
T 1551/11 () of 8.8.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

8.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C23C 14/26

Application no.

03026360.2

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Änderung des Vorbringens (ja)
Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (ja)
Neuheit (ja)
Zurückverweisung an die Erstinstanz

Application title

Bedampfungsvorrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T155111.20130808

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 129 KB)
T 1124/12 () of 17.6.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

17.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B62D 55/06

Application no.

06020981.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, zweiter Hilfsantrag - nein
Stützung durch die Beschreibung (erster Hilfsantrag - nein)

Application title

Raupenfahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T112412.20130617

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 124 KB)
T 0496/13 (Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung) of 10.9.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

10.9.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G02B 21/00

Application no.

07014253.4

Keywords

-

Application title

Laser-Scanning-Mikroskop

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T049613.20130910

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 206 KB)
T 1106/13 () of 28.8.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

28.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/44

Application no.

05005655.5

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

User interfaces and software reuse in model-based software systems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T110613.20130828

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 1121/13 () of 28.8.2013

Online on

13.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

28.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 13/16
G11C 7/10

Application no.

06826783.0

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Programmable preamble system and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T112113.20130828

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
R 0017/12 () of 8.7.2013

Online on

12.09.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

8.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 7/32
H04B 1/38

Application no.

99903846.6

Keywords

Petition for review - not clearly inadmissible - clearly unallowable
Violation of right to be heard

Application title

Improved GSM cellular terminal

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R001712.20130708

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138 KB)
R 0002/13 () of 10.6.2013

Online on

12.09.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

10.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 24/10
A61L 24/04
B01F 13/00
B01F 15/02
B65D 25/08
A61K 9/00
B01F 3/12
A61L 33/12

Application no.

09159082.8

Keywords

Clearly inadmissible (no)
Clearly unallowable (yes)

Application title

Medical device comprising a haemostatic agent and haemostatic kit comprising the medical device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R000213.20130610

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
R 0004/13 () of 25.7.2013

Online on

12.09.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

25.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62M 3/00

Application no.

04005647.5

Keywords

Infringement of right to be heard (no)
Other substantial procedural violation (no)

Application title

Bicycle crank assembly and assembly tools

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R000413.20130725

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
T 0401/10 (Restricted trading/SAP) of 10.7.2013

Online on

11.09.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

10.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

03789357.5

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

RESTRICTED PARTY SCREENING

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040110.20130710

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 319 KB)
T 0128/11 (Transfer clock synchronisation/HITACHI) of 2.7.2013

Online on

11.09.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

2.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 7/00
H04L 25/38
H04L 29/08
H04L 5/16
H04L 12/28
H04L 12/403

Application no.

01972652.0

Keywords

Extension of scope of protection - (no)
Admission of late-filed document - (yes)
Admission - auxiliary request (yes)
Novelty - (no)
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution - (yes)

Application title

Serial data transferring apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T012811.20130702

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 329 KB)
T 0517/12 () of 25.6.2013

Online on

11.09.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

25.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B23Q 11/00
F16D 59/02

Application no.

09727538.2

Keywords

Neuheit - Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag II (nein)
Klarheit - Hilfsanträge I, III, IV (nein)
Zulassung in das Verfahren - prima facie gewährbar
Zulassung in das Verfahren - Hilfsanträge V-VII (nein)
erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag VIII (ja)

Application title

SCHUTZSYSTEM FÜR WERKZEUGMASCHINEN

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T051712.20130625

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 410 KB)
T 2548/12 (Inadmissibility of the appeal) of 26.7.2013

Online on

11.09.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

26.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A46D 1/00
A46B 13/00

Application no.

03076184.5

Keywords

-

Application title

Brush and method for manufacturing such a brush

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T254812.20130726

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 206 KB)
T 0926/09 (Component assemblies/INTERTRUST) of 4.9.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

4.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00
G06F 17/60

Application no.

04078194.0

Keywords

Applicability of Rule 137(4) - no (main request): Amended claims should have been searched and lack of unity not established
Appellant entitled to rely on communication by the receiving section indicating that a set of claims filed before receipt of the European search report was admitted

Application title

Systems and methods for secure transaction management and electronic rights protection

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T092609.20130904

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1766/09 (Layered granule/GENENCOR) of 16.7.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 9/98

Application no.

98964823.3

Keywords

Main request - requirements of the EPC met (yes)

Application title

Matrix granule

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T176609.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1983/09 () of 25.6.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

25.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H05B 33/08

Application no.

04769910.3

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step - main and first auxiliary requests (no)
Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes)

Application title

LED temperature-dependent power supply system and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T198309.20130625

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 2311/09 (Eotaxin/IMPERIAL INNOVATIONS LTD.) of 2.9.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

2.9.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07K 14/52
C07K 16/24

Application no.

94926324.8

Keywords

Main and auxiliary request 1 - novelty (no)
Auxiliary requests 2-6 - clarity (no)

Application title

Eotaxin - Eosinophil Chemotactic Cytokine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T231109.20130902

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 0419/10 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23C 14/32
C23C 14/50
C23C 14/54
C23C 16/458
H01J 37/32

Application no.

03023080.9

Keywords

Novelty (main request - no)
Inventive step (auxiliary request 1 - no)
Clarity (auxiliary requests 2-4 - no)
Admissibility (auxiliary requests 1a - 4a, 5 - no)

Application title

Film deposition system and film deposition method using the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T041910.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 208 KB)
T 1541/10 (Processor for executing VLIW instructions/PANASONIC) of 21.8.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

21.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/38

Application no.

06076804.1

Keywords

Request for accelerated processing of appeal (allowed)
Added subject-matter (no)
Clarity (yes)
Support in the description (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)

Application title

Processor for executing highly efficient VLIW instructions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T154110.20130821

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1666/10 () of 18.7.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

18.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E04F 13/08
E04D 13/16
E04D 3/36

Application no.

02026988.2

Keywords

G 0001/93

Application title

Dübel und Verfahren zur Montage von Dämmstoffplatten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T166610.20130718

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 178 KB)
T 1836/10 (Gewinnung von embryonalen Stammzellen/WÜRFEL) of 9.4.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C12N 5/06

Application no.

05028411.6

Keywords

Hauptantrag und 1. und 2. Hilfsanträge - Disclaimer unzulässig (Punkte 3 bis 13)
Hilfsantrag 3 - nicht zugelassen
Vorlage an die Große Beschwerdekammer - nein

Application title

Embryonenerhaltende Gewinnung pluripotenter embryonaler Stammzellen, derart gewonnene Stammzellen und Verwendung derselben

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T183610.20130409

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 153 KB)
T 2444/10 () of 5.8.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

5.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 27/24
A61L 27/56
A61L 31/04
A61L 31/14

Application no.

05250694.6

Keywords

Main request: Amendments allowable (yes) - clarity (yes) - remittal to the department of first instance

Application title

Collagen device and method of preparing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T244410.20130805

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116 KB)
T 0332/12 (Stable composition/AFFYMETRIX) of 30.7.2013

Online on

10.09.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

30.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 9/16
C12N 9/22
C12Q 1/68

Application no.

01924218.9

Keywords

Main request and auxiliary requests 1-8 not admitted
Auxiliary request 9 - amendments (yes), clarity (yes), sufficiency of disclosure (yes) - remittal to first instance

Application title

Stable composition comprising a nuclease and a phosphatase

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T033212.20130730

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 2132/09 (Kältestabilisierte Fettsäuremischungen/CLARIANT) of 25.6.2013

Online on

06.09.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

25.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C10L 1/18
C10L 1/14
C10L 10/04

Application no.

01126256.5

Keywords

Zulässigkeit des während der mündlichen Verhandlung eingereichten Hauptantrags: ja
Unzulässige Änderung der Patentansprüche: ja

Application title

Fettsäuremischungen verbesserter Kältestabilität, welche Kammpolymere enthalten, sowie deren Verwendung in Brennstoffölen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T213209.20130625

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127 KB)
T 1337/10 (Abrasive compositions/J.M. HUBER CORPORATION) of 24.4.2013

Online on

06.09.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

24.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61Q 11/00
A61K 8/25
A61K 8/34

Application no.

01954952.6

Keywords

All requests - inventive step (no)

Application title

Abrasive compositions and methods for making same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T133710.20130424

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 163 KB)
T 1427/10 (DFE with trellis decoder/TAMIRAS) of 25.7.2013

Online on

06.09.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

25.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 25/03
H04L 27/38
H04L 1/00

Application no.

06256354.9

Keywords

Request for oral proceedings by videoconference - refused
Oral proceedings held in absence of appellant
Sufficiency of disclosure - no
Added subject-matter - yes (all requests)

Application title

Decision feedback equalization with composite trellis slicer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T142710.20130725

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 0347/11 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

05.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65D 85/10

Application no.

03747915.1

Keywords

Verständnis des Anspruchs 1 (Punkte 1.3.3, 1.3.4)
Offenbarung der D1 (Punkt 2.3)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - naheliegende Lösungen zweier unabhängiger Teilaufgaben (Punkte 4.2.5, 4.3.1, 4.4.2)

Application title

Zigarettenpackung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T034711.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 197 KB)
T 0351/11 () of 30.8.2013

Online on

05.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

30.8.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65D 85/10
B65D 5/44

Application no.

03758050.3

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein, die aus D9 für Längskanten des Kragens bekannte Maßnahme zur Erhöhung der Formstabilität ist ohne weiteres auf Kanten der Klappschachtel übertragbar (Punkte 4.3.2 und 4.3.3)

Application title

Klappschachtel für Zigaretten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T035111.20130830

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 163 KB)
T 1779/11 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

05.09.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16F 9/04
F16F 9/084

Application no.

05795926.4

Keywords

Neuheit - verneint

Application title

Tiefbett-Klemmkontur für Schlauchrollbalg-Luftfedern

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T177911.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 105 KB)
D 0006/12 () of 17.7.2013

Online on

04.09.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

17.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:D000612.20130717

Distribution

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
T 1713/08 () of 15.7.2013

Online on

02.09.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

15.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08G 63/08
C08L 67/04
A61L 15/62
A61L 15/26

Application no.

95901252.7

Keywords

Patent proprietor sole appellant after withdrawal of the appeal by the opponent
Subject-matter of the auxiliary request found to be allowable by the opposition divison not open to scrutiny
Amendments allowable
Novelty (yes)
Remittal for remaining issues

Application title

Biodegradable copolymers and plastic articles comprising biodegradable copolymers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T171308.20130715

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143 KB)
T 1137/09 (Operating system partitions/ORACLE) of 12.7.2013

Online on

02.09.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

12.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/46

Application no.

04252689.7

Keywords

Original disclosure (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method and system for associating resource pools with operating system partitions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T113709.20130712

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 0887/10 (Ambiguous word review or correction for a handheld electronic device/ … of 18.7.2013

Online on

02.09.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

18.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/023
G06F 3/048

Application no.

08150238.7

Keywords

Inventive step - main and auxiliary requests (no)
Added subject-matter - first auxiliary request (yes)
Clarity - second auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Method and handheld electronic device employing a touch screen for ambiguous word review or correction

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T088710.20130718

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 119 KB)
T 1705/10 (Anpassung der Menüführung abhängig vom Aufenthaltsort/VODAFONE) of 19.7.2013

Online on

02.09.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

19.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 3/033

Application no.

04722842.4

Keywords

Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag (ja - nach Änderung)

Application title

Anpassungsverfahren für die Menüführung von Mobilfunkendgeräten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T170510.20130719

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 111 KB)
T 1631/11 () of 23.7.2013

Online on

02.09.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B24B 57/02
G01N 21/41
B01F 5/00

Application no.

01926659.2

Keywords

Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (main request and replacement first and second auxiliary requests - yes, replacement third auxiliary request - no)
Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)

Application title

A chemical-mechanical polishing system for the manufacture of semiconductor devices

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T163111.20130723

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 184 KB)
T 0238/12 () of 3.7.2013

Online on

02.09.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B61D 27/00
B60H 1/00
F24F 13/02

Application no.

06763659.7

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag: nein; Hilfsantrag III: ja)
Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (Hilfsantrag I, II: nein)
Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz (ja)

Application title

LUFTKANALSYSTEM FÜR FAHRZEUGE, INSBESONDERE FÜR SCHIENENFAHRZEUGE DES PERSONENVERKEHRS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T023812.20130703

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 174 KB)

August 2013

T 0295/09 (Aerosol container/GLAXO) of 12.6.2013

Online on

29.08.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 15/00

Application no.

01931894.8

Keywords

Inventive step (no): obvious to try

Application title

Aerosol container for formulations of salmeterol xinafoate

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T029509.20130612

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 1390/09 (Data synchronization/BlackBerry Limited) of 12.8.2013

Online on

29.08.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

12.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/00

Application no.

01923430.1

Keywords

Inventive step - yes
Clarity of claims - no
Support by the description - no

Application title

System and method for synchronizing data records between multiple databases

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T139009.20130812

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 112 KB)
T 1062/10 (Enduit/LAFARGE PLATRES) of 18.6.2013

Online on

29.08.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C04B 26/02
C04B 24/26
C04B 24/42

Application no.

01955413.8

Keywords

Recevabilité du recours: oui
Recevabilité de la requête subsidiaire: oui
Activité inventive: requête principale (non) - requête subsidiaire (oui) - procédé alternatif non évident)

Application title

Enduit de jointoiement pour éléments de construction, son procédé de préparation et procédé de réalisation d'un ouvrage

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106210.20130618

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1351/10 () of 4.3.2013

Online on

29.08.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

4.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60H 1/00

Application no.

05425150.9

Keywords

Admission into proceedings (Main Request; First Auxiliary Request, Third Auxiliary Request and Fourth Auxiliary Request) - (no)
Amendment extends beyond the content of application as filed (Second Auxiliary Request) - (yes)

Application title

Air treatment assembly for vehicles with an improved gasket for the fireproof wall

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T135110.20130304

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1426/10 () of 2.5.2013

Online on

29.08.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

2.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B28B 3/02
B30B 11/02
B22C 15/10

Application no.

03703544.1

Keywords

Change of position in appeal proceedings concerning admittance of late filed requests during opposition proceedings has no impact on examination whether the opposition division exercised its discretion correctly (point 1.1.5)
Admittance of late filed requests, A, B and D - no, C - yes (points 1.1.7, 1.2, 1.3)
Inventive step - no, solution to both problems obvious (points 5.1, 5.3)

Application title

A method and equipment for compacting materials

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T142610.20130502

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164 KB)
T 2081/11 (Waschmittel mit Bleichaktivator und TAED/DALLI) of 14.6.2013

Online on

29.08.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

14.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C11D 3/39

Application no.

02028958.3

Keywords

Hauptantrag: nicht neu
3. Hilfsantrag: nicht erfinderisch
4. Hilfsantrag: nicht zulässig, da im Beschwerdeverfahren zurückgenommen
5. Hilfsantrag: Grundlage für Aufrechterhaltung

Application title

Optimiertes Wasch- und Reinigungsmittelsystem für eine verbesserte Bleichwirkung bei niedrigeren Temperaturen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T208111.20130614

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0926/12 () of 4.7.2013

Online on

29.08.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

4.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01D 5/14
G01D 5/245
G01D 5/249
G01P 13/04

Application no.

04004882.9

Keywords

Rechtliche Möglichkeit der Zulassung eines Antrags zum Verfahren, auf den verzichtet worden war (nein)
Zulassung geänderter Anträge zum Verfahren (nein)

Application title

Verfahren zur Messung und Bestimmung der absoluten Position einer Geberwelle sowie eine Einrichtung zur Anwendung des Verfahrens

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T092612.20130704

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 199 KB)
T 1816/12 () of 1.8.2013

Online on

29.08.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

1.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F23C 10/18

Application no.

99919309.7

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Fluidized bed material, method for its production, and method in a fluidized bed process

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T181612.20130801

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 2309/08 (Initiator management/MICROSOFT) of 3.7.2013

Online on

27.08.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00

Application no.

04018959.9

Keywords

Insufficient disclosure - all requests

Application title

Coordinated network initiator management that avoids security conflicts

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T230908.20130703

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 0608/09 (Object migration/SONY) of 9.7.2013

Online on

27.08.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

9.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/445
G06F 9/46

Application no.

02077625.8

Keywords

Inventive step - yes

Application title

Data processing method and device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T060809.20130709

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
T 0617/09 () of 7.6.2013

Online on

27.08.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

7.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01Q 9/04
H01Q 5/00
H01Q 21/28

Application no.

05015079.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - nach Änderung

Application title

Antennenmodul

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T061709.20130607

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 137 KB)
T 0983/09 () of 23.7.2013

Online on

27.08.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06K 9/64

Application no.

02102017.7

Keywords

Klarheit (verneint: alle Anträge)

Application title

Verfahren zum Ähnlichkeitsvergleich von zwei aus Polygonzügen aufgebauten, digitalen Bildern

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T098309.20130723

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 145 KB)
T 1042/09 (Bioarray Chip/AFFYMETRIX) of 4.7.2013

Online on

27.08.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

4.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/00
C12Q 1/68
G01N 21/00

Application no.

95925244.6

Keywords

Main and auxiliary requests 1-7: added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Bioarray Chip Reaction Apparatus and its Manufacture

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T104209.20130704

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 1970/09 () of 19.6.2013

Online on

27.08.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

19.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61N 1/08
A61N 1/18
A61N 7/00

Application no.

96921716.5

Keywords

Admissibility (yes: main request, no: auxiliary requests 1 and 2)
Clarity (no: main request)

Application title

Physical therapy apparatus having an interactive interface

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T197009.20130619

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 136 KB)
T 2399/09 () of 22.7.2013

Online on

27.08.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

22.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01S 7/52
G01S 7/521
G10K 11/34
B06B 1/02

Application no.

04257137.2

Keywords

Amended claims: unsearched subject-matter, no single general inventive concept
Admissibility of the sole request (no)

Application title

Ultrasound probe transceiver circuitry

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T239909.20130722

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0050/12 (Restitutio/HERO) of 27.6.2013

Online on

27.08.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01F 13/10
B01F 15/00
G01G 13/00
G01F 13/00

Application no.

09013460.2

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal (no) - late filed
Request for re-establishment of rights (rejected) - no exercise of all due care

Application title

Modular dye meter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T005012.20130627

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 136 KB)
T 1670/07 (Shopping with mobile device/NOKIA) of 11.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

00960904.1

Keywords

Inventive step - selection of multiple vendors for shopping order (no - not technical) - provision of shopping itinerary based on user profile (no - not technical) - interaction with technical elements (no - "technical leakage fallacy") - user action has technical character (no - "broken technical chain fallacy") - no motivation to modify prior art (no - "non-technical prejudice fallacy")

Application title

METHOD AND SYSTEM OF SHOPPING WITH A MOBILE DEVICE TO PURCHASE GOODS AND/OR SERVICES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T167007.20130711

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 372 KB)
T 0912/09 () of 28.5.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

28.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 13/00

Application no.

06118463.6

Keywords

Inventive step - closest prior art
Inventive step - effect not made credible within the whole scope of claim

Application title

3D graphics processor and autostereoscopic display device using the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T091209.20130528

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 335 KB)
T 1092/09 () of 30.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

30.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 17/16
G07F 7/10

Application no.

01310568.9

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Improvements in and relating to the distribution of content

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T109209.20130730

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 284 KB)
T 1540/09 () of 3.5.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

3.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/775

Application no.

99909877.5

Keywords

Claims - clarity (no)

Application title

Method and apparatus implementing random access and time-based functions on a continuous stream of formatted digital data

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T154009.20130503

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 309 KB)
T 1640/09 () of 29.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

29.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01N 1/22

Application no.

03405248.0

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Detektion, Charakterisierung und/oder Elimination von Schwebeteilchen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T164009.20130729

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 248 KB)
T 1872/09 () of 17.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

17.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01F 1/74

Application no.

03786809.8

Keywords

Novelty and inventive step (yes
Novelty - amended claims)

Application title

AN APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING A FLOW MEASUREMENT COMPENSATED FOR ENTRAINED GAS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T187209.20130717

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 276 KB)
T 1986/09 () of 4.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

4.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E21B 33/138

Application no.

03700361.3

Keywords

Remittal for further prosecution.

Application title

LOST CIRCULATION COMPOSITIONS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T198609.20130704

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 252 KB)
T 0309/10 (Archival and retrieval/MULTEX) of 19.6.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

19.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

00932653.9

Keywords

-

Application title

A METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REFERENCING, ARCHIVING AND RETRIEVING SYMBOLICALLY LINKED INFORMATION

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T030910.20130619

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 354 KB)
T 0540/10 (Managing BLOBs/NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS) of 27.6.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

05826522.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING BINARY LARGE OBJECTS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T054010.20130627

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 316 KB)
T 1287/10 () of 2.5.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

2.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B66B 11/00
B66B 7/06
B66B 15/04

Application no.

02738196.1

Keywords

Clarity - no
Request admitted into the proceedings - no

Application title

ELEVATOR

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T128710.20130502

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 279 KB)
T 1300/10 () of 3.5.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

3.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B66B 11/00
B66B 7/06

Application no.

03722650.3

Keywords

Requests admitted into the proceedings (main, first and second auxiliary requests) - no

Application title

ELEVATOR

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T130010.20130503

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 310 KB)
T 1433/10 () of 23.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 13/15

Application no.

98300647.9

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - reproducibility (no)

Application title

Disposable body fluids absorbent garment with disposal securing means

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T143310.20130723

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 314 KB)
T 2098/11 () of 26.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

26.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16S 3/00

Application no.

04801584.6

Keywords

Late filed request - admitted (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter
Amendments - main request (no)
Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes)

Application title

Molded article with metal reinforcing and method for its manufacture

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T209811.20130726

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 255 KB)
T 0762/12 () of 8.3.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

8.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/30
H04N 7/34
H04N 7/26

Application no.

04100907.7

Keywords

Priority - basis in priority document (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - non-obvious alternative

Application title

Video coder providing implicit coefficient prediction and scan adaption for image coding and intra coding of video

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T076212.20130308

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 309 KB)
T 0763/12 () of 8.3.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

8.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/30
H04N 7/34
H04N 7/26

Application no.

06113727.9

Keywords

Inventive step - non-obvious alternative
Priority - basis in priority document (yes)
Novelty - (yes)

Application title

Video coder providing implicit coefficient prediction and scan adaption for image coding and intra coding of video

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T076312.20130308

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 318 KB)
T 2223/12 (Füllstandsensor) of 31.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

31.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01D 5/39
G01F 23/00

Application no.

01124080.1

Keywords

Ausreichende Offenbarung - Hauptantrag (ja)

Application title

Übertragungssystem für entfernte Sensoren

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T222312.20130731

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 259 KB)
T 2237/12 () of 17.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

17.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/64
F21V 33/00
H05B 37/02

Application no.

04801531.7

Keywords

Novelty - prior European application

Application title

Display apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T223712.20130717

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 261 KB)
T 2280/12 () of 4.7.2013

Online on

22.08.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

4.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/24
H04H 60/27
H04H 60/13

Application no.

09380078.7

Keywords

Novelty - after amendment

Application title

Method of transmitting audiovisual contents in 'push' environments

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T228012.20130704

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 264 KB)
T 1923/10 (Monofilament tape/MCNEIL-PPC) of 7.8.2013

Online on

20.08.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

7.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D01F 8/06
D01F 8/12
D01F 8/14
A61C 15/04

Application no.

01998677.7

Keywords

Agreement to text withdrawn by patent proprietor - new text not submitted - patent revoked

Application title

MONOFILAMENT TAPE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T192310.20130807

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 1144/11 () of 4.6.2013

Online on

20.08.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23B 4/06
F25D 13/06
A22C 9/00
A22C 5/00
A23L 1/318

Application no.

95200081.8

Keywords

Novelty - yes
Inventive step - yes

Application title

Method and device for preserving the meat of a slaughtered bird

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T114411.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152 KB)
T 0654/09 (Einwegkassette/FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND GMBH) of 25.7.2013

Online on

19.08.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

25.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01L 3/00
G01N 33/483

Application no.

04009538.2

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit: Hauptantrag (nein) - Umformulierung der Aufgabe (ja) - naheliegende Alternative; Hilfsantrag (ja) - nicht naheliegende Verbesserung

Application title

Einwegkassette mit integriertem Flüssigkeitsbehälter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T065409.20130725

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 154 KB)
T 0214/10 () of 12.8.2013

Online on

19.08.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

12.8.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61C 7/28

Application no.

02018933.8

Keywords

Admissibility (yes)
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Orthodontic Bracket

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T021410.20130812

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 96 KB)
T 1850/11 () of 28.5.2013

Online on

19.08.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

28.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09J 153/02
A61L 15/00

Application no.

98933792.8

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Biological fluid absorbing pressure sensitive adhesives

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T185011.20130528

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1485/09 () of 12.6.2013

Online on

14.08.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G08B 13/24

Application no.

05848150.8

Keywords

Inventive step - yes, after amendment

Application title

Combination EAS and RFID label or tag

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T148509.20130612

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 2274/09 () of 26.6.2013

Online on

14.08.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

26.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B29C 45/77
B29C 45/78

Application no.

02722266.0

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Verfahren zum Herstellen eines Formteiles in einem Formwerkzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T227409.20130626

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 122 KB)
T 2454/09 () of 11.7.2013

Online on

14.08.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B05D 5/06
B29C 70/64
B05D 1/12
B32B 5/16
D06N 7/00

Application no.

00100023.1

Keywords

Amendments: allowable (yes)
Late submitted material - document admitted (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

A method of manufacturing coverings and a covering produced thereby

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T245409.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 186 KB)
T 0235/11 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

14.08.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G08B 5/22
G06F 17/60
G06F 17/30
G06F 17/00

Application no.

98907371.3

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

System for routing electronic mails

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T023511.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 111 KB)
T 1793/11 () of 10.7.2013

Online on

14.08.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

10.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61C 7/10

Application no.

07004438.3

Keywords

Neuheit - (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

Orthodontische Vorrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T179311.20130710

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 109 KB)
T 2075/11 () of 23.7.2013

Online on

14.08.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E06B 3/263

Application no.

01112511.9

Keywords

Hauptantrag (erteilte Fassung) - nicht Gegenstand der angegriffenen Entscheidung - Zulassung (verneint)

Application title

Wärmegedämmtes Verbundprofil, insbesondere für Fenster, Türen, Fassaden und dergleichen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T207511.20130723

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 103 KB)
T 0542/12 () of 14.5.2013

Online on

14.08.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

14.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B29D 24/00

Application no.

01967625.3

Keywords

Zulässigkeit eines sehr spät gestellten Hilfsantrags mit dem ein alternativ beanspruchter Gegenstand gestrichen worden ist - ja
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Herstellung eines doppelwandigen thermoplastischen Rohres mit einer Rohrmuffe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T054212.20130514

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1372/10 () of 9.7.2013

Online on

13.08.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

9.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B05B 7/04
B05B 1/04

Application no.

02257123.6

Keywords

Inventive step: yes

Application title

Air assisted liquid spray nozzle assembly

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T137210.20130709

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 0270/11 (Kosmetische Zubereitungen/BEIERSDORF) of 6.6.2013

Online on

13.08.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61Q 5/06
A51K 8/81

Application no.

06112481.4

Keywords

Hauptantrag: Neuheit (nein) - alle Merkmale des beanspruchten Gegenstandes im Stand der Technik nach Art. 54(3) eindeutig offenbart
Hilfsantrag 1: Klarheit (nein) - Markenname im Disclaimer
Hilfsantrag 2: Zurückverweisung - bei Prüfung der erfinderischen Tätigkeit berücksichtigte die Prüfungsabteilung zu Unrecht die vor ihr eingereichten Vergleichsversuche nicht

Application title

Kosmetische Zubereitungen enthaltend eine Kombination aus einem Copolymer und mindestens einem nichtionischen Polymer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T027011.20130606

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 140 KB)
T 1422/12 (Tigecycline crystalline forms/TEVA) of 11.4.2013

Online on

13.08.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07C 237/26
C07C 231/24

Application no.

07776245.8

Keywords

Inventive step (yes): (re)formulation of technical problem allowable - any effects may be taken into account, so long as they concern the same field of use and do not change the character of the invention
Specific crystalline form of tigecycline non-obvious over amorphous form in view of the unexpected improvement in stability with respect to epimerisation specific to this type of tetracycline antibiotic

Application title

Tigecycline crystalline forms and processes for preparation thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T142212.20130411

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0770/09 () of 19.6.2013

Online on

12.08.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

19.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61M 1/16

Application no.

02080290.6

Keywords

Activité inventive (oui)

Application title

Dispositif et procédé pour déterminer le vieillissement d'un filtre de liquide

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T077009.20130619

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1599/09 () of 12.6.2013

Online on

12.08.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 5/142
A61M 5/168

Application no.

07003686.8

Keywords

Exception to patentability - method for treatment by therapy (yes, main and first auxiliary requests - no; third auxilary request)
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no; second auxiliary request)
Added subject-matter (no; third auxiliary request)

Application title

Method for using a pump set having secure loading features

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T159909.20130612

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1871/10 (Permeate collection assembly/ZENON) of 13.5.2013

Online on

12.08.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

13.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 61/20
B01D 63/02
B01D 63/04
B01D 65/02
B01D 65/08

Application no.

04025516.8

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes) - all requests

Application title

A permeate collection assembly

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T187110.20130513

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 1900/09 (Object position detector/SYNAPTICS) of 15.3.2013

Online on

09.08.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

15.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/033
G06K 11/06

Application no.

05013803.1

Keywords

Inventive step - yes, after amendment (fourth auxiliary request)
Substantial procedural violation - no
Re-imbursement of appeal fee - no

Application title

Object position detector with edge motion feature and gesture recognition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T190009.20130315

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
T 2437/09 () of 4.7.2013

Online on

09.08.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

4.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01L 31/0203
H01L 33/00

Application no.

02732539.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - Hauptantrag und 1. Hilfsantrag
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - 2. Hilfsantrag

Application title

Optoelektronische Bauelementanordnung und Verfahren zur Herstellung einer optoelektronischen Bauelementanordnung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T243709.20130704

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 144 KB)
T 2474/10 (Method of making reinforced tissue implant/ETHICON) of 27.6.2013

Online on

09.08.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 27/58
A61L 27/56
A61L 27/44
A61L 27/22
A61L 27/16
A61L 27/18
A61F 2/02

Application no.

01310810.5

Keywords

Substantial procedural violation (no) - decision adequately reasoned
Inventive step (no) - heat pressing of a fabric to render it flat belongs to the common general knowledge of any technically skilled person

Application title

Method of making a reinforced tissue implant

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T247410.20130627

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1789/10 (Call reception vibration suppression/CANON) of 19.7.2013

Online on

08.08.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

19.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04M 1/65
H04N 7/14

Application no.

99108702.4

Keywords

Inventive step - yes (after amendment)

Application title

Image communication apparatus and storage medium

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T178910.20130719

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0262/11 () of 25.4.2013

Online on

08.08.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

25.4.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

F16H 55/16
G04B 13/02

Application no.

05405440.8

Keywords

Modifications - extension de l'objet de la demande (non) - requête principale
Modifications - extension de la revendication (oui) - requêtes subsidiaires 3 à 5, 9 et 10
Possibilité d'exécuter l'invention (non) - requête principale, requêtes subsidiaires 1-10

Application title

Engrenage à compensation de défauts pour mécanisme de précision

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T026211.20130425

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 130 KB)
T 1535/11 () of 17.7.2013

Online on

08.08.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

17.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B22D 11/04
B22D 11/041
B21B 1/46

Application no.

07014841.6

Keywords

Klarheit nach Änderung (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zur Erzeugung von Stahl-Langprodukten durch Stranggiessen und Walzen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T153511.20130717

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 128 KB)
J 0018/12 () of 15.5.2013

Online on

06.08.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

15.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B68B 1/00
B68B 5/00
A01K 29/00

Application no.

10723736.4

Keywords

Interruption of proceedings (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)

Application title

A visual aid

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J001812.20130515

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 1555/08 () of 30.4.2013

Online on

06.08.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

30.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G10L 15/26

Application no.

03769735.6

Keywords

Juxtaposition of known means

Application title

Speech recognition device and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T155508.20130430

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1340/10 (Ceramic Aggregates/3M) of 22.5.2013

Online on

06.08.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

22.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09K 3/14
B24D 3/00
C04B 35/10
B24D 11/02
B24D 3/02
B24D 3/04
B24D 3/28
B24D 3/34

Application no.

01981411.0

Keywords

Substantial procedural violation (yes): lack of substantiation of one of the grounds for opposition; decision invalidated
Remittal (no) - length of the proceedings
Inventive step (main and auxiliary requests): no - obvious combination of features known from a prior art document

Application title

CERAMIC AGGREGATE PARTICLES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T134010.20130522

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 232 KB)
T 1684/10 (Druckluftkartusche/HALDEX BRAKE PRODUCTS GMBH) of 9.7.2013

Online on

06.08.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

9.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01D 53/26
B60T 17/00

Application no.

05026792.1

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zum Reinigen von Druckluft an Druckluftbeschaffungsanlagen von Kraftfahrzeugen sowie Kartusche hierfür

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T168410.20130709

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D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 142 KB)
T 0349/11 () of 27.6.2013

Online on

06.08.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C30B 28/00
C30B 23/00
C30B 29/22
C01G 1/00
C01G 3/00
C01G 15/00
C01G 25/00
C23C 14/08
C23C 14/22
H01B 12/00
H01L 39/24

Application no.

97909591.6

Keywords

Late filed submissions under Art. 123(2), 84 (not admitted)
Novelty and inventive step main request (yes)

Application title

Process for preparing polycrystalline thin film, process for preparing oxide superconductor, and apparatus therefore

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T034911.20130627

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0580/11 () of 4.7.2013

Online on

06.08.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

4.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22C 38/06
C21D 9/46

Application no.

99931572.4

Keywords

Late-filed documents (admitted in part)
Late-filed requests (admitted in part)
Novelty and inventive step (yes, after amendments)

Application title

Use of a ferritic steel sheet having excellent shape fixability and manufacturing method thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T058011.20130704

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 150 KB)
T 1494/12 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

06.08.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F02B 29/04
F28F 9/02

Application no.

09011535.3

Keywords

Klarheit (bejaht) - nach Änderung
Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht) - nach Änderung

Application title

Ladeluftkühler, insbesondere für Grossmotoren

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T149412.20130716

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D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1544/12 () of 31.7.2013

Online on

06.08.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

31.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F03D 1/06

Application no.

04016618.3

Keywords

Neuheit (verneint)

Application title

Windturbinenrotorflügel mit Flügelendfortsatz

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T154412.20130731

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 119 KB)
T 0510/09 () of 23.7.2013

Online on

05.08.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

23.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G10L 19/00
H04S 3/00

Application no.

05254305.5

Keywords

Clarity (no)

Application title

Multichannel audio data encoding/decoding method and apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T051009.20130723

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 2097/09 () of 12.7.2013

Online on

05.08.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

12.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01Q 9/28
H01Q 1/22

Application no.

05258004.0

Keywords

Inventive step (no, all requests)

Application title

Tag antenna

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T209709.20130712

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 0414/10 () of 2.7.2013

Online on

05.08.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

2.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B05B 7/14
B65G 53/28
F04B 53/14
F04F 1/06

Application no.

02767486.0

Keywords

Erweiterung des Patentanspruchs (Haupt- und Hilfsantrag): ja

Application title

Vorrichtung zum Fördern von Pulver und Verfahren zu deren Betrieb

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T041410.20130702

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0944/10 (Training pant/KIMBERLY-CLARK) of 13.6.2013

Online on

05.08.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

13.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G05B 19/418

Application no.

03737026.9

Keywords

Inventive step (second auxiliary request) - yes

Application title

System and method for guiding a web in a web converting manufacturing process

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T094410.20130613

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1130/10 () of 30.4.2013

Online on

05.08.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

30.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 27/08
B65D 65/40

Application no.

99952615.5

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

New high resistance heat-shrinkable thermoplastic film

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T113010.20130430

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 1659/10 (Splittable multicomponent elastomeric fibers/HILLS FIBER INNOVATION … of 28.6.2013

Online on

05.08.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

28.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D01F 8/04
D02G 3/22

Application no.

99953069.4

Keywords

New item of evidence - admissible (yes)
Novelty (no)

Application title

Splittable multicomponent elastomeric fibers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T165910.20130628

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1676/10 (Roaming wireless client communication/AVAYA) of 11.7.2013

Online on

05.08.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 29/06
H04L 29/12

Application no.

05254586.0

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Roaming wireless client communication

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T167610.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116 KB)
T 2160/10 (Acidic cleaning method/ECOLAB) of 5.6.2013

Online on

05.08.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

5.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B08B 3/04
A47L 15/00
C11D 3/00
C11D 7/00

Application no.

03772309.5

Keywords

Novelty - Main Request (no) - First Auxiliary Request (yes)
Amendments - Allowable (yes) - First Auxiliary Request
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Acidic cleaning method for machine dishwashing

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T216010.20130605

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 276 KB)
T 0604/11 (Satinage einer gestrichenen Papierbahn/VOITH PATENT) of 8.5.2013

Online on

05.08.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

D21H 25/00
D21H 25/02
D21H 25/06
D21H 25/12
D21G 1/00

Application no.

05100472.9

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein): naheliegende Konkretisierung eines bekannten Verfahrens (Hauptantrag); naheliegende apparative Modifikation eines Verfahrensschritts (Hilfsantrag)

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Behandeln einer Bahn aus Papier oder Karton

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T060411.20130508

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 162 KB)
T 0302/10 () of 4.6.2013

Online on

02.08.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61Q 5/12
A61K 8/43
A61K 8/49
A61K 8/44

Application no.

02722218.1

Keywords

Hauptantrag - Neuheit (nein)
Hilfsantrag - Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Verwendung von Kreatin, Kreatinin und/oder Cyclokreatin zur Stärkung und Verbesserung der Haarstruktur

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T030210.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 193 KB)
T 1127/10 (Procédé de traitement capillaire et utilisation du procédé pour le … of 14.5.2013

Online on

02.08.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

14.5.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 8/68
A61Q 5/06
A61Q 5/12

Application no.

04290947.3

Keywords

Activité inventive, toutes les requêtes (non) : tests comparatifs non reproductibles et non significatifs

Application title

Procédé de traitement capillaire et utilisation du procédé pour le lissage des cheveux

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T112710.20130514

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 156 KB)
J 0013/12 (Aussetzung des Verfahrens) of 17.6.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

17.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01D 53/50
B01D 53/60

Application no.

07023003.2

Keywords

Fortsetzung des Erteilungsverfahrens nach Aussetzung

Application title

Anlage und Verfahren zur Rauchgasreinigung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J001312.20130617

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 167 KB)
T 0325/08 () of 12.7.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

12.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C01B 31/10
B01D 53/86

Application no.

01949235.4

Keywords

Ausführbarkeit (nein) - Informationslücken und Mangel an Anleitung

Application title

Herstellung von Aktivkohle mit erhöhter katalytischer Aktivität

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T032508.20130712

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 165 KB)
T 0367/09 (Bone regeneration product/CUTANDO ET AL) of 1.7.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

1.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/4045
A61K 7/16
A61K 38/22
A23K 1/165

Application no.

03773743.4

Keywords

Admission of claims request (no)
No set of claims left

Application title

Bone regeneration product for human and veterinary use, containing melatonin as active principle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T036709.20130701

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 1518/09 (Cascaded processing/SAP) of 21.6.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

21.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/50
G06F 9/44

Application no.

07003330.3

Keywords

Inventive step - all requests (no)

Application title

A method and a system for cascaded processing a plurality of data objects

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151809.20130621

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1913/09 () of 27.6.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B24D 13/14
B24B 37/04

Application no.

98303723.5

Keywords

Amendments: allowable (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - enabling disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Polishing pad having a grooved pattern for use in a chemical mechanical polishing apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T191309.20130627

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 162 KB)
T 0538/10 () of 11.6.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

11.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 8/20
C08F 12/16

Application no.

02028733.0

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - all requests (no)

Application title

Brominated polystyrenic resins

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T053810.20130611

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0772/10 (E-mail proxy/RESEARCH IN MOTION) of 26.7.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

26.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 29/00

Application no.

01961109.4

Keywords

Novelty (yes) - after amendment
Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)

Application title

E-mail proxy

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T077210.20130726

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 1795/10 (Li-anode material/TOYOTA) of 26.6.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

26.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01M 4/02
H01M 4/52
C01D 1/02
H01M 10/40

Application no.

03029322.9

Keywords

Admissibility of the opposition (yes)
Disclosure of the invention (yes) - sufficiently clear and complete
Amendments (main request): allowable - no intermediate generalisation
Novelty (main request): yes - parameters not directly and unambiguously disclosed in prior art - reversal of the burden of proof (no)

Application title

Active material for positive electrode for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery and method of manufacturing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T179510.20130626

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 161 KB)
T 1962/10 (Roboterleistungsversorgung/KUKA) of 4.6.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G05B 19/042

Application no.

98107463.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - bejaht
Mit der Beschwerde eingereichtes neues Dokument - nicht zugelassen

Application title

Einrichtung zur Leistungsversorgung von Motoren eines Roboters

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T196210.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 143 KB)
T 1979/10 () of 4.7.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

4.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 51/00

Application no.

04026734.6

Keywords

Added subject-matter - no, after amendment
Remittal for further prosecution

Application title

Organic electroluminescent devices, organic solar cells, organic fet structures and production method of organic devices

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T197910.20130704

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 113 KB)
T 0755/11 () of 20.6.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

20.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F21S 8/00

Application no.

05024820.2

Keywords

Hauptantrag: mangelnde Neuheit
Hilfsantrag: erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja

Application title

Operationsleuchtensystem

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T075511.20130620

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 168 KB)
T 1524/12 () of 3.7.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/00
A61P 5/48

Application no.

07733734.3

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Use of GPCR agonists to delay progression of diabetes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T152412.20130703

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 0377/13 (Elektrooptische Kopplungseinrichtung/NORGREN) of 26.7.2013

Online on

01.08.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

26.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04B 10/00
F15B 21/08

Application no.

06742236.0

Keywords

Antrag auf mündliche Verhandlung nicht stattgegeben
Wesentlicher Verfahrensmangel (ja)
Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (ja)

Application title

Elektrooptische Kopplungseinrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T037713.20130726

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 113 KB)

July 2013

J 0004/13 (Restitutio in integrum/TRIMARAN) of 17.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

17.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 31/40
A61K 31/135
A61K 31/166

Application no.

05816959.0

Keywords

Vice de signification - événement de référence pour le calcul du délai de deux mois pour former recours
Restitutio in integrum - cessation de l'empêchement - date
Restitutio in integrum (non) - requête non fondée

Application title

Nouvelles compositions pharmaceutiques et leurs utilisations pour lutter contre les différentes formes d'accoutumance aux drogues

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J000413.20130617

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1195/07 () of 28.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

28.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C04B 40/02
C04B 18/04

Application no.

96933516.5

Keywords

Main request - allowable
Clarity (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - problem derivable from the description - no hints towards the solution in the prior art

Application title

Hazardous waste treatment

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T119507.20130628

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0044/09 (Ampakine combinations with atypical antipsychotics/CORTEX) of 30.4.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

30.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01N 43/46
A01N 43/58
A01N 43/40
A01N 43/38
A01N 43/36
A61K 31/535

Application no.

98957382.9

Keywords

Oral proceedings - non attendance of appellants and respondents
Main and auxiliary requests: inventive step (no) - improvement not credible, obvious modification

Application title

Treatment of schizophrenia with ampakines and neuroleptics

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T004409.20130430

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 187 KB)
T 0058/09 () of 27.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G09F 13/00
F21V 1/00

Application no.

00927297.2

Keywords

Validity of priority date (yes)
Insufficiency of disclosure (no) - after amendment
Maintenance of the patent in amended form

Application title

Light panel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T005809.20130627

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 168 KB)
T 0062/09 () of 9.7.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

9.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01L 41/04

Application no.

97121195.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - naheliegende Lösung

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Laden und Entladen eines piezoelektrischen Elements

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T006209.20130709

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0360/09 (Albumin fraction/OCTAPHARMA) of 6.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 38/38

Application no.

03767649.1

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal (no) - insufficient substantiation

Application title

Prekallikrein depleted plasma derived albumin fraction

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T036009.20130606

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 182 KB)
T 0493/09 (Hepatits C/MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP.) of 27.2.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

27.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 38/21
A61K 38/19
A61K 38/18

Application no.

96936938.8

Keywords

Violation of the right to be heard (no)
Late submissions - admitted (no)
Main request: amendments - allowable (yes); novelty (no)

Application title

Continuous low-dose cytokine infusion therapy

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T049309.20130227

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 186 KB)
T 1456/09 (Proteins in plant seeds/UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA) of 4.12.2012

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

4.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/82

Application no.

98949710.2

Keywords

Main request - not admitted
1st auxiliary request - inventive step (yes)

Application title

Production of proteins in plant seeds

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T145609.20121204

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1896/09 (Object position detector/SYNAPTICS) of 14.3.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/033
G06K 11/06

Application no.

02025488.4

Keywords

Inventive step - yes
Substantial procedural violation - no
Re-imbursement of appeal fee - no

Application title

Object position detector with edge motion feature and gesture recognition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T189609.20130314

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1998/09 () of 26.4.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

26.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60L 11/18

Application no.

01973549.7

Keywords

Inventive step - obvious combination of known features

Application title

Electric Scooter with On-Board Charging System

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T199809.20130426

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0817/10 () of 12.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F28D 7/06
F28F 9/013
F28F 9/22

Application no.

04738868.1

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Rohrbündelwärmetauscher

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T081710.20130612

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 111 KB)
T 2202/10 () of 12.7.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

12.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E21B 44/00
G06T 7/60

Application no.

03708791.3

Keywords

Fresh ground introduced by opposition division: subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no); novelty (yes); inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method of localizing a hole drilled with a rock drilling machine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T220210.20130712

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0382/11 () of 11.7.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61C 17/32
H02P 7/00

Application no.

04801524.2

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Changing amplitude of movement by changing the drive frequency of a toothbrush brushhead

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T038211.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 0436/11 (Water-based metallic coating compositions/KANSAI PAINT) of 7.5.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09D 5/38

Application no.

01111193.7

Keywords

Main request - novelty - (no)
Auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - inventive step - (no) - alleged improved effect not shown over the whole claimed scope - obvious alternative
Remittal/Postponement - (no) - no specific reason justifying them

Application title

Water-based metallic coating composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T043611.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152 KB)
T 0575/11 () of 11.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

11.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E06B 3/267

Application no.

00109787.2

Keywords

Erweiterung des Patentanspruchs (nein)
Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Ausschäumbares Hohlprofil

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T057511.20130611

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 139 KB)
T 1740/11 () of 25.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

25.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/00

Application no.

98906213.8

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal - yes
Allowability of the amendments - yes

Application title

Radially expandable tubular polytetrafluoroethylene grafts

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T174011.20130625

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 1765/11 () of 18.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16D 69/02
C04B 35/573
C04B 35/80

Application no.

02012960.7

Keywords

Neuheit - (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

Bremssystem mit Verbundwerkstoff Bremsscheibe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T176511.20130618

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 105 KB)
T 1805/11 () of 2.7.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

2.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61C 13/00

Application no.

06014625.5

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

CAD system for assessing blank size

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T180511.20130702

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1979/11 () of 28.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

28.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23K 1/00
A23K 1/16
B01J 2/00

Application no.

01967300.3

Keywords

Exception from the prohibition of reformatio in peius - yes (main and auxiliary request)
Amendments - Clarity and sufficiency of disclosure - yes
Inventive step - no (main and auxiliary request)

Application title

Process for the preparation of granules of methionine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T197911.20130628

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 2378/11 () of 12.6.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16K 31/10
F16K 31/06
F16K 27/00

Application no.

05740736.3

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3, nein)
Klarheit - Hilfsantrag 4 (ja)
Unzulässige Erweiterung - Hilfsantrag 4 (nein)
Neuheit - Hilfsantrag 4 (ja)

Application title

Klappenventil

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T237811.20130612

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0734/12 (Arthritis patients with an inadequate response to a TNF-alpha … of 17.5.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

17.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 39/395
C07K 16/28

Application no.

04759142.5

Keywords

Added matter, extension of protection (no)
Clarity, sufficiency of disclosure, novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Therapy of autoimmune disease in a patient with an inadequate response to a TNF-alpha inhibitor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T073412.20130517

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 222 KB)
T 0804/13 (Hearing device/STARKEY) of 25.7.2013

Online on

31.07.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

25.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04R 25/00
H01H 13/785

Application no.

08725262.3

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds
Request for oral proceedings in the notice of appeal

Application title

Electrical contacts and switches using conductive silicone in hearing assistance devices

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T080413.20130725

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 94 KB)
T 1039/09 (Milk/ A2 CORPORATION LIMITED) of 5.3.2013

Online on

26.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01K 67/00
C07K 14/47
C12Q 1/68

Application no.

03741684.9

Keywords

Main request - novelty (no)
Auxiliary requests 1 to 9 - novelty (no)

Application title

Method for altering fatty acid composition of milk

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T103909.20130305

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 204 KB)
T 0672/11 () of 10.7.2013

Online on

26.07.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

10.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F02D 41/40
F02D 35/02
F02D 41/14
F02D 13/02

Application no.

04009430.2

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no) - after amendment
Clarity (yes) - after amendment
Novelty and inventive step (yes) - after amendment

Application title

Fuel injection control device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T067211.20130710

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128 KB)
T 0154/12 (Gasdruckregler/GOK) of 25.6.2013

Online on

26.07.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

25.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G05D 16/06
F16K 7/12

Application no.

04020001.6

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja)
Einziger Antrag hätte bereits im erstinstanzlichen Verfahren vorgebracht werden können (ja)
Vorlage an die Große Beschwerdekammer (nein)

Application title

Gasdruckregler

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T015412.20130625

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 144 KB)
T 2061/08 (Contract valuation/DEUTSCHE BÖRSE (III)) of 11.7.2013

Online on

25.07.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

04025198.5

Keywords

Technical character of method claim - no
Inventive step of system claim - no

Application title

System and method for unsteadiness compensation in the valuation of futures contracts

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206108.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 2078/08 (Contract valuation/DEUTSCHE BÖRSE (II)) of 11.7.2013

Online on

25.07.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

04009013.6

Keywords

Technical character of method claim - no
Inventive step of system claim - no

Application title

Construct separation for the valuation of a futures contract

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T207808.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0907/09 (Contract valuation/DEUTSCHE BÖRSE (I)) of 11.7.2013

Online on

25.07.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

03026605.0

Keywords

Technical character of method claims - no
Inventive step of system claims - no

Application title

Valuation of a futures contract

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T090709.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 1745/10 () of 22.7.2013

Online on

25.07.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

22.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F25D 23/02

Application no.

04739523.1

Keywords

-

Application title

Tür mit Isolierverglasung und damit ausgestattetes Haushaltsgerät

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T174510.20130722

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 104 KB)
T 2018/08 (Zweistufenverfahren zur Gewinnung von Gras-Allergenen/MERCK PATENT … of 8.7.2013

Online on

24.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

8.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G07K 14/415
A61K 39/36
G01N 33/68

Application no.

00958467.3

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein)
Klarheit, ausreichende Offenbarung, Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zur Isolierung und Aufreinigung von Gräserpollenallergenen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T201808.20130708

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1300/09 () of 4.6.2013

Online on

24.07.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/00

Application no.

03764065.3

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment

Application title

RECEIVER WITH CONCURRENT MULTI-USER ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T130009.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 298 KB)
T 0021/10 () of 25.4.2013

Online on

24.07.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

25.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08G 63/18
C08G 63/85
D01F 6/84
D01F 6/62
D01F 6/92
D01F 8/14

Application no.

00959175.1

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no) - obvious alternative

Application title

Polyesters having a controlled melting point and fibers formed therefrom

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T002110.20130425

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138 KB)
T 0655/10 () of 30.4.2013

Online on

24.07.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

30.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G05B 19/418
G05B 19/43

Application no.

02706680.2

Keywords

Neuheit (ja nach Änderung)

Application title

System zur automatisierten Behandlung von Fluiden, mit aneinanderreihbaren, austauschbaren Prozessmodulen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T065510.20130430

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 1168/10 () of 4.7.2013

Online on

24.07.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

4.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08L 83/04

Application no.

98110877.2

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - Beschwerde hinreichend begründet - (ja)
Änderungen - Erweiterung über den Inhalt der Anmeldung in der eingereichten Fassung hinaus - (ja) (Hauptantrag, erster Hilfsantrag)
Patentansprüche - Klarheit - (nein) - (zweiter Hilfsantrag)

Application title

RTV-Siliconkautschuk-Mischungen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T116810.20130704

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 140 KB)
T 2429/10 () of 18.6.2013

Online on

24.07.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F28F 1/42

Application no.

00850100.9

Keywords

Admissibility of late filed document (yes)
Apportionment of costs (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Fluid conveying tube and use of the same in a vehicle cooler

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T242910.20130618

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 136 KB)
T 0109/11 () of 17.5.2013

Online on

24.07.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

17.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F23N 1/02
F23N 5/18

Application no.

00934993.7

Keywords

Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs - Substantiierung des Einspruchs (nein)
Übergangsbestimmungen zum EPÜ 2000

Application title

Regeleinrichtung für Gasbrenner

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T010911.20130517

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 176 KB)
T 0972/07 (Goods collection/RICOH) of 11.7.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

01130959.8

Keywords

Inventive step - system for collecting and distributing goods (no
Inventive step - non-technical administrative scheme)

Application title

System and method of assisting goods collection

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T097207.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 278 KB)
T 1046/09 (Lectin compositions/ALIZYME) of 27.6.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 38/16
A23L 1/305

Application no.

97927282.0

Keywords

Main request - inventive step (yes)

Application title

Lectin compositions and uses thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T104609.20130627

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1306/09 () of 2.5.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

2.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G08B 17/107

Application no.

00956437.8

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - ja
Klarheit - ja
Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja
Verspätet eingereichtes Dokument - nicht zugelassen

Application title

Vorrichtung zur Erkennung von Rauch

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T130609.20130502

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1366/09 () of 10.5.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

10.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H05B 33/08

Application no.

05257078.5

Keywords

Inventive step (no) - main request, first to third auxiliary requests
Admissibility of late-filed request (no) - fourth auxiliary request

Application title

Illumination apparatus and image display apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T136609.20130510

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 1798/09 (Composition pour la teinture d'oxydation/L'OREAL) of 23.4.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

23.4.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61Q 5/10
A61K 8/35
A61K 8/41

Application no.

01272054.6

Keywords

Requête principale et requêtes subsidiaires 1 et 2: nouveauté (non)
Requêtes subsidiaires 3 et 4: activité inventive (non)
Requête subsidiaire 5: modifications non admissibles

Application title

Composition pour la teinture d'oxydation des fibres kératiniques comprenant un diamino pyrazole et un composé carbonyle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T179809.20130423

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 189 KB)
T 0250/10 () of 29.5.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

29.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60S 1/38

Application no.

01943486.9

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Reinforced wiper element

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T025010.20130529

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 1068/10 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

F16J 15/12

Application no.

98943948.4

Keywords

Nouveauté - (oui)
Activité inventive - (oui)

Application title

Joint statique d'étanchéité

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106810.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 308 KB)
T 0214/11 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A43B 5/04
A43B 9/02
A43B 7/12
A43B 23/00

Application no.

02024693.0

Keywords

Suffisance de description (oui)
Requête principale - activité inventive (non)
Requêtes subsidiaires - non clairement admissibles et donc non recevables

Application title

Chaussure de sport dont la tige comporte une couture retournée

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T021411.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 139 KB)
T 0685/11 () of 24.4.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

24.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60T 13/58
B60T 11/24

Application no.

00983656.0

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Device to control a brake arrangement and a brake system for a heavy vehicle with such a brake arrangement

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T068511.20130424

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 2063/11 () of 26.4.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

26.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F04B 39/00
F04C 18/02
F04C 29/00
F01C 21/02
F16C 33/20

Application no.

07015043.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)
Inventive step - combination invention (no)

Application title

Bearing for refrigerating compressor and refrigerating compressor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206311.20130426

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 331 KB)
T 2039/12 () of 20.6.2013

Online on

23.07.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

20.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 13/02

Application no.

02746951.9

Keywords

Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)

Application title

Control of vacuum rate of change

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T203912.20130620

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 339 KB)
J 0009/12 (Filing of a divisional application during stay of proceedings) of 28.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

28.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

Application filed after the effective date of the stay of proceedings concerning the parent application, but before communication of stay, to be treated as divisional application (no)

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J000912.20130628

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C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
J 0020/12 () of 18.3.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

18.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

Divisional Application; Parent application pending after withdrawal (no)

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J002012.20130318

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 1780/08 () of 28.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

28.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

G06K 7/08
G06K 7/10
G06K 7/00

Application no.

99400567.6

Keywords

Extension de l'étendue de la protection

Application title

Procédé et système de lecture multiple d'un ensemble dynamique d'étiquettes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T178008.20130628

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 126 KB)
T 2165/08 (Bi-cyclic nucleoside analogues/EXIQON) of 6.3.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

6.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07H 21/00

Application no.

98942516.0

Keywords

Main request - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 1 and 2 - not admitted
Auxiliary request 3 - added matter (no), novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)

Application title

Bi- and tri-cyclic nucleoside, nucleotide and oligonucleoide analogues

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T216508.20130306

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 232 KB)
T 0033/09 (Wäschereiabwasser/TEXTIL-SERVICE KLINGELMEYER GMBH & CO. KG) of 8.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

8.7.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C02F 1/44
C02F 9/00
C02F 3/08
C02F 3/10

Application no.

01971764.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - naheliegende Lösung aufgrund der Hinweise im Stand der Technik

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Behandlung von Wäschereiabwässern

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T003309.20130708

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1012/09 () of 3.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 1/30
G01N 1/31

Application no.

99945510.8

Keywords

Remittal to the department of first instance - unconvincing inventive step argumentation

Application title

REMOVAL OF EMBEDDING MEDIA FROM BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES AND CELL CONDITIONING ON AUTOMATED STAINING INSTRUMENTS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T101209.20130703

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 260 KB)
T 1192/09 () of 28.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

28.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02B 5/22
C09C 1/00
B42D 15/00

Application no.

02719839.9

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment

Application title

MAGNETIC THIN FILM INTERFERENCE DEVICE OR PIGMENT AND METHOD OF MAKING IT, PRINTING INK OR COATING COMPOSITION, SECURITY DOCUMENT AND USE OF SUCH A MAGNETIC THIN FILM INTERFERENCE DEVICE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T119209.20130628

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 310 KB)
T 2068/09 () of 16.4.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 2/18
A01N 37/16
A61L 101/22

Application no.

99961760.8

Keywords

Main request and first auxiliary request: Inventive step (no)
Second, third, fourth and fifth auxiliary request: amendments allowable (no) - undue generalization

Application title

Non-corrosive sterilant composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206809.20130416

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 2244/09 (Enzyme Solubilization/NOVOZYMES) of 11.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

11.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 9/00
C12N 9/24
C12N 9/96

Application no.

02767141.1

Keywords

Admissibility of new documents and Auxiliary Requests (yes)
Main Request and Auxiliary Requests 1 to 8 - novelty (no)
Auxiliary Requests 9 to 11 - inventive step (no)

Application title

Carbohydrates and polyols for dissolving protein crystals

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T224409.20130611

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 177 KB)
T 2327/09 () of 10.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

10.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C04B 35/447
C04B 41/83
C04B 35/66
A61L 27/12
A61F 2/28

Application no.

03763527.3

Keywords

Clarity (all requests): no

Application title

Method of manufacture of porous inorganic structures and infiltration with organic polymers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T232709.20130710

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 2471/09 (Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase/SCRIPPS) of 27.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 9/00
C07H 21/04

Application no.

02731454.1

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - after amendment (yes)
Clarity (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)

Application title

Methods and Composition for the Production of Orthogonal TRNA-AminoacyltRNA Synthetase Pairs

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T247109.20130627

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 0012/10 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C23C 16/44
B01D 53/70
B01J 19/12
B01D 53/32

Application no.

02738277.9

Keywords

Recevabilité (recours formé par un seul des co-titulaires du brevet)
Nouveauté - requête principale et première requête auxiliaire - (non)
Activité inventive - toutes les requêtes - (non)

Application title

Application des plasmas denses créés à pression atmosphérique au traitement d'effluents gazeux

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T001210.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 165 KB)
T 0043/10 () of 18.4.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

18.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 15/36
A61L 15/46

Application no.

01308544.4

Keywords

Novelty (no)
Novelty - main request, first auxiliary request
Second auxiliary request - remitted for further prosecution

Application title

Absorbent article for controlling normal flora of the skin

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T004310.20130418

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 311 KB)
T 1081/10 () of 20.3.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01K 1/12
A01K 1/00

Application no.

01914301.5

Keywords

Clarity -main request - yes
Admissibility of late filed evidence - no
Novelty - main request - yes
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution - no
Inventive step - main request - yes

Application title

A device for at least one milking stall and a parlour comprising a plurality of milking stalls

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T108110.20130320

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 162 KB)
T 1400/10 () of 17.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

17.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62H 3/12
B62H 3/00

Application no.

04715378.8

Keywords

Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

A BICYCLE STORAGE SYSTEM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T140010.20130717

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 239 KB)
T 1607/10 () of 18.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01G 21/24

Application no.

05101587.3

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (nein)

Application title

Vorrichtung zum Wiegen gleichgearteter Wägegüter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T160710.20130618

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 275 KB)
T 2073/10 (Message delivery system/ERICSSON) of 27.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

27.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04M 15/00
H04M 3/487

Application no.

05756106.0

Keywords

-

Application title

Method and system for delivering advice of charge in a communications system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T207310.20130627

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0122/11 () of 9.4.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08J 5/18
B32B 15/08

Application no.

99107255.4

Keywords

-

Application title

Mehrschichtige, biaxial orientierte Polyesterfolie, Verfahren zu ihrer Herstellung und ihre Verwendung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T012211.20130409

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0188/11 () of 3.5.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

3.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A63F 13/10

Application no.

03008019.6

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)
Inventive step - mixture of technical and non-technical features
Patentable invention - rules for playing games

Application title

Game machine and game program

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T018811.20130503

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 384 KB)
T 0472/11 () of 12.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01G 23/091

Application no.

03763913.5

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Late-filed request - request clearly allowable (no)

Application title

SAWING DEVICE AND ITS SAFETY SYSTEM FOR PRECAUTION OF A BREAKING SAW CHAIN

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T047211.20130612

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 312 KB)
T 0479/11 () of 2.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

2.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 27/32

Application no.

02786396.8

Keywords

Main request allowable
Novelty (yes) functional feature belongs to the common general knowledge
Inventive step (yes) non-obvious solution

Application title

Polyolefin film for use in cold seal cohesive applications

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T047911.20130702

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 161 KB)
T 1661/11 () of 6.5.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

6.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08J 5/18
C08L 33/12
C08L 51/00
C08F 265/04
C08F 265/06
C08L 101/00
C08L 33/00

Application no.

04765213.6

Keywords

Neuheit (ja) - verspäteter Einwand nicht zugelassen
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - nicht naheliegende Alternative

Application title

Formmasse, enthaltend ein Mattierungsmittel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T166111.20130506

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 165 KB)
T 2038/11 () of 13.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

13.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01N 63/00
A23K 1/00
C12P 1/02
C12P 1/04
C12P 1/06
C12N 1/04

Application no.

02726108.0

Keywords

Late filed requests - admitted (yes, all requests)
Clarity in opposition appeal proceedings (no, main request and auxiliary request 1)
Added subject-matter (yes, auxiliary request 2)

Application title

Consumable product containing probiotics

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T203811.20130613

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164 KB)
T 0280/12 () of 15.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

15.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 17/00
C11D 3/00
C11D 3/12
C11D 3/50

Application no.

02805749.5

Keywords

-

Application title

Fabric conditioning compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T028012.20130715

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 0361/12 () of 13.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

13.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C03C 17/245
C03C 17/27
C03C 17/34

Application no.

01986965.0

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure: no - lack of guidance
Third auxiliary request: not admitted - amendment not occasioned by the ground for opposition

Application title

Methods of obtaining photoactive coatings and/or anatase crystalline phase of titanium oxides and articles made thereby

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T036112.20130613

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 1212/12 (Miniemulsion/SPIESS-URANIA CHEMICALS GMBH) of 20.6.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

20.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C01G 3/00
C01G 3/02

Application no.

02018881.9

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag): nein
Änderungen (Hilfsantrag) - unzulässig

Application title

Kontrollierte Morphogenese von Kupfersalzen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T121212.20130620

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 133 KB)
T 2235/12 () of 3.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

3.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/3745
H04N 5/217
H04N 5/378
H04N 5/361
H04N 5/363

Application no.

04800627.4

Keywords

Novelty - (yes)
Right to be heard - substantial procedural violation (yes)

Application title

ON-CHIP BLACK CLAMP SYSTEM AND METHOD

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T223512.20130703

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 306 KB)
T 2515/12 () of 11.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

11.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G11B 33/04

Application no.

06727065.2

Keywords

-

Application title

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING AN ITEM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T251512.20130711

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 205 KB)
T 0161/13 () of 12.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

12.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G03G 15/01
G03G 15/08

Application no.

10189953.2

Keywords

Substantial procedural violation (yes)

Application title

Image forming apparatus, developing device and developing unit thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T016113.20130712

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0307/13 () of 16.7.2013

Online on

22.07.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

16.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65C 3/16
B65C 9/06
A61M 5/00
B65D 25/56

Application no.

08150867.3

Keywords

Revocation of the patent at request of the patent proprietor

Application title

Disposable container and method for labelling it

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T030713.20130716

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 0964/10 () of 19.3.2013

Online on

15.07.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16L 11/14

Application no.

03773677.4

Keywords

Inventive step - all requests (no)

Application title

Hoselike member having a circumference which is composed of a number of metal wires or tubes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T096410.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 336 KB)
T 2495/12 (Reducing agent/KEMIRA OYJ) of 5.6.2013

Online on

11.07.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

5.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 53/94

Application no.

05775478.0

Keywords

Novelty (no)

Application title

Reducing agent composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T249512.20130605

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 106 KB)
T 0083/05 (Broccoli II/PLANT BIOSCIENCE) of 8.7.2013

Online on

10.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

8.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01H 5/10

Application no.

99915886.8

Keywords

Exclusion of essentially biological processes for the production of plants - possible effect on allowability of product claim for plants or plant material - important point of law - referral of questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal

Application title

Method for selective increase of the anticarcinogenic glucosinolates in Brassica species

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T008305.20130708

Distribution

A

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 189 KB)
T 0390/09 (Masquage de clés/STM) of 28.5.2013

Online on

10.07.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

28.5.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

H04L 9/06

Application no.

02703661.5

Keywords

Activité inventive - requête principale (oui)

Application title

Procédé sécurisé de calcul cryptographique à clé secrète et composant mettant en œuvre un tel procédé

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T039009.20130528

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 307 KB)
T 1089/09 () of 2.5.2013

Online on

10.07.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

2.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 1/195

Application no.

00100716.0

Keywords

Inventive step - main request and first auxiliary request (no)
Second auxiliary request submitted with the statement of grounds of appeal - admissibility (no)

Application title

Device for detecting images

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T108909.20130502

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 277 KB)
T 1328/09 () of 15.5.2013

Online on

10.07.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

15.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 9/31
G02F 1/1337

Application no.

04021593.1

Keywords

inventive step (no - bonus effect)

Application title

Liquid crystal projector

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T132809.20130515

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 352 KB)
T 0133/10 () of 26.4.2013

Online on

10.07.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

26.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B21D 43/00

Application no.

03008787.8

Keywords

Main request - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary requests - clearly not allowable
Auxiliary requests - not admitted

Application title

Method and apparatus for automatically feeding metal profiles in bar form in systems for machining said profiles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T013310.20130426

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 394 KB)
T 0980/10 () of 6.5.2013

Online on

10.07.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

6.5.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

F16L 11/08

Application no.

02805791.7

Keywords

Examen de la clarté d'une modification de revendication basée sur une revendication dépendante telle que délivrée - (non)
Modifications - extension de l'objet de la demande (non)
Nouveauté - (oui)
Activité inventive - (oui)

Application title

Conduite flexible à haute résistance à la compression axiale et sa méthode de fabrication

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T098010.20130506

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 348 KB)
T 2573/11 () of 7.2.2013

Online on

10.07.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

7.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/445

Application no.

08162496.7

Keywords

Substantial procedural violation - (no)
Request for amendment under Rule 71(4) EPC reached the examining division after the decision to grant the European patent had been handed over to the EPO internal postal service

Application title

Method for providing multimedia content list and sub-list, and broadcast receiving apparatus using the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T257311.20130207

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 380 KB)
T 0083/05 (Broccoli II/PLANT BIOSCIENCE) of 8.7.2013

Online on

09.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

8.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01H 5/10

Application no.

99915886.8

Keywords

Exclusion of essentially biological processes for the production of plants - possible effect on allowability of product claim for plants or plant material - important point of law - referral of questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal

Application title

Method for selective increase of the anticarcinogenic glucosinolates in Brassica species

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T008305.20130708

Distribution

A

Decision

No PDF available
T 0554/09 (Content server/NTT) of 5.6.2013

Online on

09.07.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

5.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 13/00
G06F 12/00

Application no.

02788764.5

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Content server, content data delivering method, program and recording medium

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T055409.20130605

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 1876/09 () of 1.7.2013

Online on

09.07.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

1.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01Q 3/26
G01S 7/40

Application no.

01914265.2

Keywords

Clarity (no, all requests)

Application title

Self-calibration of feeders for array antennas

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T187609.20130701

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 2061/09 (Security setting in wireless communication network/FUJITSU) of 7.6.2013

Online on

09.07.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

7.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 29/06

Application no.

05258038.8

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Security setting in wireless communication network

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206109.20130607

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 114 KB)
T 0498/10 () of 21.3.2013

Online on

09.07.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62D 5/04
B62D 5/06
B66F 9/24

Application no.

02016633.6

Keywords

Extended subject-matter (main request, fourth and fifth auxiliary request: yes)
Novelty (first, second and third auxiliary request: no)
Admission (sixth auxiliary request: yes)

Application title

Steering apparatus in vehicle and industrial vehicle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T049810.20130321

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 2010/10 (Poignée de commande d'un chariot de manutention/MANITOU) of 23.5.2013

Online on

09.07.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

23.5.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

G05G 9/047
E02F 9/20
G05G 1/10

Application no.

04291838.3

Keywords

Activité inventive - non
Non-comparution du requérant à la procédure orale

Application title

Dispositif de commande par interaction avec la main d'un opérateur

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T201010.20130523

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1655/11 () of 11.6.2013

Online on

09.07.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

11.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16B 5/12

Application no.

04019862.4

Keywords

Klarheit (ja)" "Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)

Application title

Steckverbindung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T165511.20130611

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 102 KB)
T 0964/12 (Fulfillment coordination/SAP) of 1.7.2013

Online on

09.07.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

1.7.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

03708182.5

Keywords

Technical character of invention (yes)
Additional search - necessary (yes)

Application title

Supply chain fulfillment coordination

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T096412.20130701

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 107 KB)
T 2259/09 () of 7.6.2013

Online on

08.07.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

7.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 37/00

Application no.

98904865.7

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)
Extension of protection due to the deletion of drawings from the granted patent (no)

Application title

Injector for a subcutaneous infusion set

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T225909.20130607

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 113 KB)
T 0390/10 (Composition de teinture/L'OREAL) of 21.3.2013

Online on

08.07.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 7/13

Application no.

99934800.6

Keywords

Requête tardive (non admise)
Révocation du brevet en l'absence d'une requête admise dans la procédure

Application title

Composition de teinture pour fibres kératiniques avec un colorant direct cationique et un sel d'ammonium quaternaire

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T039010.20130321

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 582 KB)
T 1919/11 (Production of taxanes/BIOTECH) of 15.5.2013

Online on

08.07.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

15.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12P 15/00

Application no.

03026211.7

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes) - Multiple arbitrary selection of features

Application title

Enhanced production of taxanes by cell cultures of taxus species

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T191911.20130515

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 172 KB)
T 2069/11 () of 13.6.2013

Online on

08.07.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

13.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E05B 7/00
E05B 65/20
H03K 17/96

Application no.

02252017.5

Keywords

Main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 2 (novelty - no)
Auxiliary request 3 (added subject-matter - yes)
Request for interruption of the oral proceeedings to prepare a further auxiliary request (not granted)

Application title

Vehicle outer handle system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206911.20130613

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 150 KB)
T 2102/12 () of 30.4.2013

Online on

08.07.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

30.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 19/00

Application no.

08866761.3

Keywords

Method claim including an "unclaimed" surgical process - clarity (no; main and auxiliary requests 1 to 3)
Added subject-matter (yes; auxiliary request 4)

Application title

Medical robotic system with functionality to determine and display a distance indicated by movement of a tool robotically manipulated by an operator

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T210212.20130430

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 150 KB)
T 0487/10 (Procédé de préparation d'un hydroxy-peroxyester/ARKEMA) of 4.6.2013

Online on

05.07.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C07C 409/38
C07C 407/00
C08K 5/14

Application no.

02703673.0

Keywords

Requête principale - modification du brevet allant au-delà du contenu de la demande telle que déposée (oui)
Requêtes subsidiaires 1-5 - tardives - non admises dans la procédure

Application title

Procédé de préparation d'un hydroxy-peroxyester

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T048710.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1932/09 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

04.07.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 5/05
H04L 25/49

Application no.

01912088.0

Keywords

Inventive step (no, main and first to third auxiliary requests)
Admissibility (no; fourth auxiliary request)

Application title

A device and system for in vivo imaging

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T193209.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 2025/09 () of 19.4.2013

Online on

04.07.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

19.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03M 7/00

Application no.

04785030.0

Keywords

Inventive step - no

Application title

Split runlength encoding method and apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T202509.20130419

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1041/11 () of 19.6.2013

Online on

04.07.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

19.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22C 27/02
H01M 8/04
C01B 3/00

Application no.

99973803.2

Keywords

Lack of disclosure (yes)
Lack of clarity of the claims (yes)
Novelty of the subject-matter of claim 1 (no)

Application title

Alloy for hydrogen storage, method for absorption and release of hydrogen using the alloy, and hydrogen fuel cell using the method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T104111.20130619

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 2264/08 () of 11.6.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

11.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07C 5/00

Application no.

05004228.2

Keywords

Main request - novelty (no)
Auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 3 - clarity (no)
Auxiliary request 4 - allowable

Application title

Data recording apparatus and data recording method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T226408.20130611

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 0022/09 (Party status/Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts/SASOL TECHNOLOGY) of 21.6.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

21.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 33/00
B01J 23/75
C07C 1/04
B01J 37/02

Application no.

99906328.2

Keywords

Opponent company dissolved before decision of Opposition Division was issued - dissolved company restored to register of companies under national law after filing of appeal - retroactive effect under national law
Point of law of fundamental importance - no case law on that point - legal uncertainty about party status (yes) - necessity to refer questions to Enlarged Board (yes)

Application title

Process for producing fischer-tropsch catalysts

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T002209.20130621

Distribution

A

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 167 KB)
T 0371/09 () of 13.5.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

13.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01S 17/02
G01S 17/06
G01S 17/89
G01S 17/93

Application no.

05789501.3

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - nicht naheliegende Änderung

Application title

Vorrichtung zur optischen Überwachung von Raumbereichen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T037109.20130513

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 150 KB)
T 0612/09 (Daptomycin/CUBIST PHARMACEUTICALS) of 11.4.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 38/12

Application no.

99949913.0

Keywords

Main request - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no), part-range directly and unambiguously disclosed
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Use of daptomycin

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T061209.20130411

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 184 KB)
T 1343/09 () of 5.6.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

5.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01S 17/93

Application no.

02010011.1

Keywords

Klarheit (verneint)
Antrag auf Rückerstattung zusätzlich entrichteten Recherchegebühren (unzulässig)

Application title

Verfahren zur Verbesserung der Sicht in Fahrzeugen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T134309.20130605

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0578/10 () of 6.3.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

6.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60R 22/24

Application no.

04013653.3

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag): Nein
Offenkundige Vorbenutzung (Hilfsantrag): Nicht nachgewiesen

Application title

Umlenkbeschlag für einen Sicherheitsgurt

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T057810.20130306

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 159 KB)
T 0882/10 () of 4.6.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F21V 23/00
H01R 25/16
F21V 23/06
F21S 4/00
F21V 21/02

Application no.

99126028.2

Keywords

Neuheit - Hauptantrag (nein) - Hilfsantrag 2 (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag 2 (ja)

Application title

Lichtband-System mit einer an einer Wand oder Decke zu befestigenden Tragschiene

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T088210.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 171 KB)
T 0017/11 () of 25.2.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

25.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60R 21/16
B60R 21/20

Application no.

01947854.4

Keywords

New line of arguments (admitted)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Air bag device for knee protection

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T001711.20130225

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1160/11 () of 25.6.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

25.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E03D 5/10
G01S 13/50
G01S 13/88
G01F 1/00
E03D 13/00
G01S 13/56

Application no.

07008523.8

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Toilet cleaning device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T116011.20130625

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 1185/12 (Short codes I/INTERDIGITAL) of 7.5.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04W 52/50
H04B 1/707

Application no.

07009971.8

Keywords

Clarity (main request) - no
Amendment (auxiliary request) - undisclosed intermediate generalization of a specific example

Application title

Device and method for communication between base station and subscriber unit in CDMA communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T118512.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 1186/12 (Short codes II/INTERDIGITAL) of 7.5.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04B 1/707
H04W 52/50

Application no.

07009968.4

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - yes
Added subject-matter - no (after amendment)

Application title

Device and method for communication between base station and subscriber unit in CDMA communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T118612.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1188/12 (Short codes III/INTERDIGITAL) of 8.5.2013

Online on

03.07.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04W 52/50
H04B 1/707

Application no.

07009970.0

Keywords

Extension beyond the content of the application as filed - all requests (yes)

Application title

Device and method for communication between base station and subscriber unit in CDMA communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T118812.20130508

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115 KB)
T 1142/09 () of 10.6.2013

Online on

02.07.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

10.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C01B 33/18
C09C 1/30
C09C 3/12
C08K 3/20
C08K 9/06

Application no.

03029219.7

Keywords

Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - neuer Einspruchsgrund (nicht zulässig)
Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (nein)

Application title

Wasserbenetzbare silylierte Metalloxide

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T114209.20130610

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 170 KB)
T 0862/10 (Notification system/MICROSOFT) of 15.5.2013

Online on

02.07.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

15.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/46

Application no.

04755824.2

Keywords

Inventive step (main request) - no
Inventive step (auxiliary request 1) - yes
Clarity (Claims 1 and 24 of auxiliary request 1) - yes
Clarity (Claims 2 to 23 and 25 to 53 of auxiliary request 1) - no

Application title

Positioning and rendering notification heralds based on user's focus of attention and activity

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T086210.20130515

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152 KB)
T 1019/10 () of 11.4.2013

Online on

02.07.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61F 9/00
A61K 9/48
A61M 5/178

Application no.

99401352.2

Keywords

Requête principale, requête auxiliaire: revendication 1, activité inventive (non)

Application title

Dispositif d'administration de fluides viscoélastiques pour chirurgie intra-oculaire

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T101910.20130411

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 142 KB)
T 0502/11 () of 23.5.2013

Online on

01.07.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

23.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65B 61/20
B65D 5/42
B65G 1/137

Application no.

06025680.7

Keywords

Verspätet eingereichte Entgegenhaltung D6: zugelassen
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (beide Anträge): nein

Application title

Lageranordnung und eine Verpackung für Holzwerkstoff-Paneele

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T050211.20130523

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 146 KB)
T 1568/11 () of 26.6.2013

Online on

01.07.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

26.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B22D 1/00
C21C 5/48
C22B 9/05

Application no.

05745483.7

Keywords

Erlöschen des Patents - Einstellung des Beschwerdeverfahrens

Application title

Gasspülvorrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T156811.20130626

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 93 KB)
T 1249/12 () of 21.6.2013

Online on

01.07.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

21.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60P 7/08
B62D 25/20
B62D 33/04

Application no.

08103906.7

Keywords

Neuheitsschädliches Dokument erstmals in Entscheidung der Prüfungsabteilung genannt
Neue Beanstandung der mangelnden Offenbarung

Application title

Kofferaufbau mit einem eine Befestigungseinrichtung aufweisenden Paneel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T124912.20130621

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 114 KB)

June 2013

T 1065/09 () of 11.12.2012

Online on

28.06.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08G 61/12
H01L 51/30

Application no.

05105047.4

Keywords

Novelty - (no) - (main request, first, second, third auxiliary requests)
Amendments - added subject-matter - (yes) - (fourth, fifth, sixth auxiliary requests)

Application title

Processes to prepare oligomeric thiophene compounds

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T106509.20121211

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 219 KB)
T 2284/09 () of 23.1.2013

Online on

28.06.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

23.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08G 65/30

Application no.

99913253.3

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter - (yes) - main request, first auxiliary request
Amendments - broadening of claim - (yes) - second auxiliary request

Application title

Process for the preparation of odour-lean polyether polyols

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T228409.20130123

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 2366/09 () of 18.6.2013

Online on

28.06.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

18.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 21/768
H01L 21/321

Application no.

98945781.7

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

High density plasma oxide gap filled patterned metal layers with improved electromigration resistance

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T236609.20130618

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 2121/10 (Call admission control/ALCATEL-LUCENT) of 24.6.2013

Online on

28.06.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

24.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04M 7/00
H04L 12/56

Application no.

05255901.0

Keywords

Inventive step - yes
Remittal

Application title

Call admission control in a VoIP network

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T212110.20130624

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 0409/11 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

28.06.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08J 9/16
C08J 9/20
B01J 13/14
C08F 2/18

Application no.

01917780.7

Keywords

Main request (inventive step: no)
First and second auxiliary requests (inventive step: no)
Third auxiliary request (allowable)

Application title

Heat-expandable microsphere and production process thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040911.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 201 KB)
T 0767/11 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

28.06.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E04B 1/00

Application no.

02000346.3

Keywords

Hauptantrag: mangelnde erfinderische Tätigkeit
Hilfsantrag: zugelassen, Zurückverweisung an die Einspruchsabteilung

Application title

Bauelement zur Wärmedämmung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T076711.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 142 KB)
T 0098/12 () of 18.12.2012

Online on

28.06.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 2/32

Application no.

03741063.6

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Synthetic thickeners for cosmetics

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T009812.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 194 KB)
T 0973/12 () of 23.5.2013

Online on

28.06.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

23.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 17/06

Application no.

10000629.5

Keywords

Extension beyond earlier application (no, after amendment)

Application title

Barbed suture and method of providing a barbed suture

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T097312.20130523

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 114 KB)
T 0585/13 () of 10.6.2013

Online on

28.06.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

10.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 33/36

Application no.

06809487.9

Keywords

-

Application title

Simultaneous MR-excitation of multiple nuclei with a single RF amplifier

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T058513.20130610

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 1430/08 (Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor/MOUNT SINAI) of 14.12.2012

Online on

27.06.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

14.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/12

Application no.

93915447.2

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Cloning and expression of gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T143008.20121214

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 0855/09 (Chlordioxid/KHALAF) of 24.5.2013

Online on

27.06.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

24.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C01B 11/02

Application no.

02795029.4

Keywords

-

Application title

Verfahren und Kit zur Herstellung von Chlordioxid im Gemisch mit Sauerstoff

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T085509.20130524

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 146 KB)
T 1667/08 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

26.06.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01Q 1/24
H01Q 9/04
H01Q 21/30

Application no.

06076899.1

Keywords

Clarity (no): description not adapted
Inventive step (no): no identifiable technical effect
Requests devoid of valid object

Application title

Dual-band antenna for a wireless local area network device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T166708.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0720/10 (Keypad navigation selection on mobile device/ Research In Motion) of 7.6.2013

Online on

26.06.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

7.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/023
G06F 3/048

Application no.

07124126.9

Keywords

Added subject-matter - main and auxiliary request (yes)
Support in the description - main and auxiliary request (no)
Inventive step - main and auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Keypad navigation selection and method on mobile device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T072010.20130607

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124 KB)
T 0178/09 () of 6.12.2012

Online on

25.06.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

6.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08G 18/67
C08G 18/78
C08G 18/81
C09D 175/16

Application no.

99964568.2

Keywords

Spät eingereichter Antrag - zugelassen (ja)
Spät eingereichtes Dokument - zugelassen (nein)
Änderungen - zulässig (ja)
Klarheit (ja)
Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - naheliegende Kombination bekannter Merkmale (nein)

Application title

Durch Addition an Isocyanatgruppen als auch durch strahlungsinduzierte Addition an aktivierte C-C-Doppelbindungen härtbare Beschichtungsmittel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T017809.20121206

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 167 KB)
T 1559/10 (Bleaching composition with blue and red dye/UNILEVER) of 22.4.2013

Online on

25.06.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

22.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 3/40
C11D 3/39

Application no.

04739747.6

Keywords

Inventive step - main request (no) - auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Blue and red bleaching compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T155910.20130422

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 1877/10 () of 23.5.2013

Online on

25.06.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

23.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C09J 107/00
C09J 161/04
C08L 61/06

Application no.

00116584.4

Keywords

Hauptantrag - Neuheit - nein
Hilfsantrag 4 - Klarheit - nein
Hilfsanträge 8 bis 11 - nicht zum Verfahren zugelassen

Application title

Verwendung von reaktiven Phenolharzen bei der Herstellung von hochviskosen selbstklebenden Massen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T187710.20130523

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 148 KB)
T 2139/10 () of 12.6.2013

Online on

25.06.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E01C 23/088
B62D 11/20
B62D 7/04

Application no.

99117449.1

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no) ; deletion of features (no)

Application title

Heavy vehicle for breaking up ground with retracting and steering rear wheels

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T213910.20130612

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 0743/11 (Write allocation/NETWORK APPLIANCE) of 12.4.2013

Online on

25.06.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

12.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

05738175.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Extension of a system and method for write allocation within a write anywhere file layout file system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T074311.20130412

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1463/10 () of 14.5.2013

Online on

24.06.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

14.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B21B 45/08
B05B 1/04

Application no.

03780813.6

Keywords

Late-filed argument - amendments after arrangement of oral proceedings
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Descaling nozzle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T146310.20130514

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1517/10 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

24.06.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 8/00

Application no.

05756262.1

Keywords

Claims - clarity (no)
Amendments - deletion of features (no)

Application title

COSMETIC MOUSSE FORMULATIONS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151710.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 1561/10 (Multicast retransmissions/ALCATEL-LUCENT) of 8.5.2013

Online on

24.06.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 1/08
H04L 1/18

Application no.

04250903.4

Keywords

Inventive step - main request (no), auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

Transmission methods for communication systems supporting a multicast mode

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T156110.20130508

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 0459/12 () of 8.5.2013

Online on

24.06.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60P 7/13
B65D 90/00

Application no.

07747502.8

Keywords

Allowability of amendments (no)

Application title

Locking device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T045912.20130508

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0473/09 () of 9.10.2012

Online on

21.06.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

9.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01D 63/08
B01D 61/08
B01D 61/18

Application no.

05012133.4

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - Beschwerde hinreichend begründet (nein)

Application title

Abstandselement zur Führung von Strömungsmedien

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T047309.20121009

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 153 KB)
T 0836/09 () of 8.5.2013

Online on

21.06.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/24

Application no.

05025792.2

Keywords

Inventive step - no

Application title

Apparatus and method for combining images in a terminal device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T083609.20130508

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 293 KB)
T 1674/09 (Updating firmware/HEWLETT PACKARD) of 7.6.2013

Online on

21.06.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

7.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/445

Application no.

99115489.9

Keywords

added subject-matter (no)
clarity (yes)
conciseness (yes)
inventive step (yes)

Application title

A method of updating firmware without affecting initialization information

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T167409.20130607

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 1258/10 () of 3.5.2013

Online on

21.06.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

3.5.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B60H 1/00

Application no.

05017219.6

Keywords

Nouveauté (oui)
Activité inventive (oui)

Application title

Support équipé de moyens d'absorption de vibrations pour moteur de pulseur

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T125810.20130503

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 127 KB)
T 1651/10 () of 17.6.2013

Online on

21.06.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

17.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08J 5/18
B29D 7/01

Application no.

04764859.7

Keywords

Revocation of European patent in consequence of patentee's withdrawal of his approval to the text of the patent
Reimbursement of the appeal fee due to substantial procedural violation - no

Application title

Polypropylene blown film

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T165110.20130617

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0149/11 () of 24.1.2013

Online on

21.06.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

24.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A22B 5/00
A22B 7/00
A22C 21/00

Application no.

97202226.3

Keywords

Main request and auxiliary requests 4 to 6 - subject-matter contravenes Art. 53(a) EPC (yes)
Auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - subject-matter extends the scope of the claim (yes)
Auxiliary request 3 - admissibility (yes), sufficiency of disclosure (yes), novelty and inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method and device for processing a slaughtered animal or part thereof in a slaughterhouse

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T014911.20130124

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 163 KB)
T 0980/11 () of 8.5.2013

Online on

21.06.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F23Q 7/00

Application no.

02252910.1

Keywords

Novelty (yes): inventive step (yes)

Application title

Heater, glow plug and water heater

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T098011.20130508

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 0714/12 () of 11.6.2013

Online on

21.06.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

11.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A46B 15/00
A46B 13/02

Application no.

04796862.3

Keywords

Grounds for opposition - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

TOOTHBRUSH WITH ENHANCED CLEANING EFFECTS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T071412.20130611

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 326 KB)
T 0824/08 (Non-segmented negative strand RNA viruses/CRUCELL) of 20.11.2012

Online on

20.06.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

20.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/86

Application no.

96928446.2

Keywords

Main request - scope of protection (extended)
Fifth auxiliary request - added matter (yes)
Sixth auxiliary request - requirements of EPC (met)

Application title

cDNA corresponding to the antigenome of nonsegmented negative strand RNA viruses, and process for the production of such viruses encoding additional antigenically active proteins

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T082408.20121120

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 214 KB)
T 0555/09 () of 20.2.2013

Online on

20.06.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16J 15/32

Application no.

01310288.4

Keywords

Inventive step - no

Application title

Rotary machine with a brush seal for a bearing cavity

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T055509.20130220

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 1279/09 (Ozone generating/MITSUBISHI) of 9.4.2013

Online on

20.06.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C01B 13/11

Application no.

00114881.6

Keywords

Amendments allowable under Art. 76(1) and 123(2) EPC (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive setp (yes): improved method not suggested by prior art

Application title

Ozone generating apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T127909.20130409

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164 KB)
T 1534/09 () of 7.5.2013

Online on

20.06.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G11B 20/00
G11B 20/12

Application no.

05253383.3

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Method and apparatus for reproducing multimedia contents, apparatus and method for creating multimedia contents, and medium for storing multimedia contents

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T153409.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 282 KB)
T 0652/10 () of 16.4.2013

Online on

20.06.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F15B 13/00

Application no.

00305766.8

Keywords

Inventive step - main, first and second auxiliary requests (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter
Amendments - third auxiliary request (yes)
Admissibility - fourth auxiliary request (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance - fourth auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

Manifold-type solenoid valve with relay unit

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T065210.20130416

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 395 KB)
T 1077/10 () of 10.6.2013

Online on

20.06.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

10.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A41D 19/02
A41D 19/015

Application no.

05773910.4

Keywords

-

Application title

Handschuh bzw. Auskleidung für einen Ausrüstungsgegenstand

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T107710.20130610

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 123 KB)
T 1444/11 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

20.06.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F03D 9/00
H02P 9/04
G05D 19/02

Application no.

05000115.5

Keywords

Added subject-matter - main and auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

Variable speed distributed drive train wind turbine system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T144411.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 1480/09 () of 13.6.2013

Online on

19.06.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

13.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02C 7/04
A61F 2/16

Application no.

06024282.3

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no - amended claims)
Clarity (yes - amended claims)
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution

Application title

Binocular lens systems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T148009.20130613

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 259 KB)
T 1079/10 () of 7.5.2013

Online on

19.06.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B65B 53/06

Application no.

01410152.1

Keywords

Nouveauté - oui
Activité inventive - oui

Application title

Procédé et dispositif de houssage et de thermoscellage d'une housse en matière plastique thermorétractable pour constituer un emballage étanche palettisé

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T107910.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 162 KB)
T 0744/11 () of 8.3.2013

Online on

19.06.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

8.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B64C 39/06
B64C 29/00

Application no.

06727164.3

Keywords

Admissibility: Re-establishment of rights (yes)
Clarity (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (no)

Application title

A craft having a rotatable fluid propulsion device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T074411.20130308

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1604/11 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

19.06.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16C 11/06
B61F 5/16

Application no.

04024394.1

Keywords

-

Application title

A thrust bearing

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T160411.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 104 KB)
T 0414/12 () of 10.4.2013

Online on

19.06.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

10.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A63F 13/00

Application no.

05744471.3

Keywords

Inventive step - (no) - mixture of technical and non-technical features

Application title

System and method for mapping results from sporting events to game inputs

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T041412.20130410

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 1331/12 () of 10.4.2013

Online on

19.06.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

10.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A63F 13/00

Application no.

05741231.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (no) - mixture of technical and non-technical features

Application title

System and method for wagering based on financial market indicators

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T133112.20130410

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 1582/08 (Collagen/INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORP.) of 7.5.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 38/39

Application no.

98944836.0

Keywords

All requests - added-matter (yes)

Application title

Product for promoting dural or meningeal tissue growth comprising collagen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T158208.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158 KB)
T 0899/09 (Caralluma extracts/RAJENDRAN) of 24.4.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

24.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 36/00

Application no.

04735495.6

Keywords

Main request - admitted (no)
Remittal to the department of first instance (no), adjournment of oral proceedings (no)

Application title

Processes for making caralluma extracts and uses

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T089909.20130424

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 1398/09 (Amplification of DNA/THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DEFENCE) of 7.5.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68

Application no.

99943134.9

Keywords

All requests - Article 84 EPC (no)

Application title

Amplification of DNA with a control sequence differing in GC content

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T139809.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 99 KB)
T 1439/09 (Sclerostin/UCB PHARMA) of 16.4.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07K 14/51
C07K 16/22
A61K 39/395

Application no.

99963986.7

Keywords

Anonymous third party observations (deemed not to have been filed (see points 1.7, 1.8))
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes), novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)

Application title

Compositions and methods for increasing bone mineralization

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T143909.20130416

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 194 KB)
T 1662/09 (Eye control of computer apparatus/TOBII) of 19.2.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/00

Application no.

04445071.6

Keywords

Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)

Application title

Eye control of computer apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T166209.20130219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1955/09 (Antimicrobial peptides/OCTOPLUS SCIENCES) of 12.6.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 38/17
A61K 31/04
A61P 31/10

Application no.

05769152.9

Keywords

Main request - Claim 1 - novelty (yes)

Application title

Antimicrobial peptides derived from CAP18

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T195509.20130612

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128 KB)
T 2018/09 (Avenacin synthesis/PLANT BIOSCIENCE) of 12.6.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/82
A01H 5/00

Application no.

05815360.2

Keywords

All requests - sufficiency of disclosure (no)

Application title

Enzymes involved in triterpene synthesis

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T201809.20130612

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 111 KB)
T 0520/10 (Protein expression/CELLTECH) of 11.6.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

11.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/13

Application no.

93917891.9

Keywords

Lapse of patent in all designated states (yes)
Patent proprietor sole appellant
No request by patent proprietor to continue appeal proceedings
Termination of appeal proceedings

Application title

Protein expression system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T052010.20130611

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 102 KB)
T 0613/10 () of 29.11.2012

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

29.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H05B 3/52
H05B 3/44
H05B 3/18
H01C 7/02

Application no.

05000743.4

Keywords

Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs - (verneint)

Application title

Abgedichteter Heizkörper

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T061310.20121129

Distribution

B

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 195 KB)
T 0662/10 (Utilisation of applications stored on a SIM/TELIASONERA) of 19.2.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 7/32

Application no.

00903728.4

Keywords

Admissibility of opposition and opponent's appeal - yes
Inventive step (all requests) - no

Application title

Method for the utilisation of applications stored on a subscriber identity module (SIM) and for the secure treatment of information associated with them

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T066210.20130219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 1761/10 () of 11.4.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/305
A23K 1/18
A61K 38/01
A61P 1/00

Application no.

02762401.4

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Admissibility of new inventive step attack (no)
Admissibility of late-filed documents (no)

Application title

Nutritional composition preventing bacterial overgrowth

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T176110.20130411

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 185 KB)
T 2333/10 () of 12.3.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

12.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07F 15/04
C01G 53/00
B01J 31/16

Application no.

04790947.8

Keywords

Hauptantrag: Neuheit (ja) - nach Änderung, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - non obvious modification

Application title

Einsatz von Azeotrop-getrockneten Nickel(II)-Halogeniden

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T233310.20130312

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0233/11 () of 4.6.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/30
A61F 2/46

Application no.

99956343.0

Keywords

Claim 1 as granted; extension of the subject-matter (yes)

Application title

BONE PLUG

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T023311.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 1003/11 () of 28.3.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

28.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A24D 3/02

Application no.

06011475.8

Keywords

Ansprüche 1, 4, 14 - unzulässig erweitert (nein)

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Vlieses für die Herstellung von Filtern der tabakverarbeitenden Industries sowie Filterstrangherstelleinrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100311.20130328

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 111 KB)
T 1814/11 (Synergistische Fungizide Mischung/BASF SE) of 6.2.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

6.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A01N 43/653
A01N 43/40

Application no.

05026582.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - Synergismus nicht vorhersehbar

Application title

Fungizide Mischungen auf der Basis von Prothioconazol und Picoxystrobin

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T181411.20130206

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0513/12 (Roving software license/INTEL) of 16.4.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04K 1/00
G06F 1/00

Application no.

95933027.5

Keywords

Inventive step - main request and first to third and fifth auxiliary requests (no)
Added subject-matter - fourth auxiliary request (yes)
Clarity - fourth auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Roving software license for a hardware agent

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T051312.20130416

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 2106/12 (Vermin poison/MORVUS) of 7.6.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

7.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01N 25/00
A01N 43/44
A01P 11/00

Application no.

07823963.9

Keywords

Main request: amended claims allowable, taking into account data filed with statement of grounds of appeal

Application title

Vermin poison

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T210612.20130607

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 2215/12 () of 7.6.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

7.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

05786391.2

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds of appeal

Application title

Point of law search system and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T221512.20130607

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 2485/12 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

18.06.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

01973614.9

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds of appeal

Application title

Fulfilling a request for an electronic book

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T248512.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 1946/12 () of 12.6.2013

Online on

17.06.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

12.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02F 1/01
H04B 10/155

Application no.

08252169.1

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)

Application title

Continuous optical bias control device and method for an optical switch

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T194612.20130612

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 264 KB)
T 0978/09 () of 10.6.2013

Online on

14.06.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

10.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

G01N 37/00
A61K 41/00

Application no.

01102392.6

Keywords

Caractère suffisant de l'exposé (requête principale et auxiliaire - non)
Extension au-delà du contenu de la demande telle que déposée (requête auxiliaire - oui)

Application title

Procédé et dispositif de transmission sous forme de signal de l'activité biologique d'une matière porteuse à une autre matière porteuse, et de traitement d'un tel signal, et produit obtenu avec un tel procédé

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T097809.20130610

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 357 KB)
T 1316/09 () of 18.12.2012

Online on

14.06.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

05007058.0

Keywords

Inventive step - no (all requests)

Application title

Automated suggestion of responses based on a categorization of messages

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T131609.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1569/10 () of 17.1.2013

Online on

14.06.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08J 9/14
C08G 18/48
C08G 18/50

Application no.

04102405.0

Keywords

Inventive step: main request (no), first and second auxiliary requests (no), third auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

Method for producing rigid polyurethane foam

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T156910.20130117

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 220 KB)
T 0873/11 () of 21.5.2013

Online on

14.06.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

21.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 5/26
A61F 13/15

Application no.

01121751.0

Keywords

Non-approval of the granted or amended text of the patent by patentee: revocation of the patent

Application title

A color printed laminated structure, absorbent article comprising the same and process for manufacturing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T087311.20130521

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 1103/11 () of 19.3.2013

Online on

14.06.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61C 19/10

Application no.

02002708.2

Keywords

Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs - bejaht
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint
Vorlage an die Grosse Beschwerdekammer - verneint

Application title

Zahnhalteplatte

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T110311.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
T 1331/11 () of 14.5.2013

Online on

14.06.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

14.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16G 13/16

Application no.

04026502.7

Keywords

Hauptantrag - Neuheit - verneint
Hilfsantrag - Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit - bejaht

Application title

Gelenkelement für Energieführungskette

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T133111.20130514

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
T 1427/11 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

14.06.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16H 57/04
F16D 25/12
F16H 61/688

Application no.

05011913.0

Keywords

Hauptantrag (Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein)
Hilfsantrag 1 (Klarheit - nein)
Hilfsanträge 2 und 3 (Unzulässige Erweiterung - ja)

Application title

Doppelkupplungsgetriebe mit einer Kühlflüssigkeitsversorgungs-einrichtung sowie ein Verfahren zur Kühlflüssigkeitsversorgung eines Doppelkupplungsgetriebes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T142711.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 138 KB)
T 2149/11 () of 29.5.2013

Online on

14.06.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

29.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16D 13/64
F16D 21/06

Application no.

07001761.1

Keywords

Neuheit - (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Kupplungskorbes einer Doppelkupplung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T214911.20130529

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 156 KB)
T 0637/09 (Tablet comprising micronised drosperinone and micronised estradiol/ … of 20.3.2013

Online on

13.06.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/585
A61P 5/30
A61K 31/565

Application no.

01900579.2

Keywords

Admission of submissions, documents and claim's requests (point 2)
Main request and auxiliary requests I and II (added subject-matter)
Auxiliary request IV: inventive step (no)

Application title

Pharmaceutical combination of micronised drospirenone and an estrogen for hormone replacement therapy

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T063709.20130320

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 292 KB)
T 1661/09 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

13.06.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

G05B 19/05

Application no.

02078403.9

Keywords

Possibilité d'exécuter l'invention - exposé de l'invention permettant sa mise en oeuvre (non)

Application title

Equipement d'automatisme équipé d'une liaison de type USB

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T166109.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 113 KB)
T 0418/10 (Grid/FOSTER WHEELER) of 3.5.2013

Online on

13.06.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

3.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 8/44
F23C 10/20

Application no.

03722623.0

Keywords

Inventive step (main request): yes - non obvious alternative

Application title

Grid construction for a fluidized bed reactor and a method of removing coarse material from a fluidized bed reactor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T041810.20130503

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 2359/10 () of 24.5.2013

Online on

13.06.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

24.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F25B 6/02
F25B 7/00
F25B 40/02
F25B 13/00
F25B 9/00

Application no.

06738137.6

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

HVAC system with powered subcooler

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T235910.20130524

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124 KB)
T 0465/11 () of 25.4.2013

Online on

13.06.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

25.4.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

E04C 2/296
B32B 17/04

Application no.

04707958.7

Keywords

Documents amendés du brevet satisfont aux exigences de la CBE
Objections au titre de l'article 112bis(2) : rejetées

Application title

Panneau en laine minérale doté d'un voile recouvrant les deux faces

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T046511.20130425

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 156 KB)
T 1235/11 () of 23.4.2013

Online on

13.06.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

23.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 63/02

Application no.

02000951.0

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method of potting fiber membranes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T123511.20130423

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 1430/11 (Virtual backup units/SAP) of 24.4.2013

Online on

13.06.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

24.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 29/08
H04L 29/14
H04M 3/22

Application no.

07115417.3

Keywords

Added subject-matter - main request (no, after amendment)
Clarity - main request (yes, after amendment)
Inventive step - main request (no)
Admission - first auxiliary request (no)

Application title

High availability software based contact centre

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T143011.20130424

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 318 KB)
T 1204/08 (Distributed caching / DIVINE TECHNOLOGY VENTURES) of 10.4.2013

Online on

12.06.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

10.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

01935510.6

Keywords

Admissibility of amendment - no (main request)
Inventive step - no (auxiliary request)

Application title

Distributed dynamic web page caching system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T120408.20130410

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 2246/08 (Store address buffer/CRAY) of 24.5.2013

Online on

12.06.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

24.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 12/08

Application no.

04781494.2

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Decoupled store address and data in a multiprocessor system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T224608.20130524

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1554/09 () of 25.4.2013

Online on

12.06.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

25.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01V 3/32

Application no.

99402827.2

Keywords

Inventive step (no) - main request, second auxiliary request
First auxiliary request not admitted

Application title

Formation evaluation using magnetic resonance logging measurements

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T155409.20130425

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 206 KB)
T 1633/09 (Programmierbare Zellstruktur/RICHTER und KRASS) of 8.5.2013

Online on

12.06.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 12/08

Application no.

03008165.7

Keywords

Vorliegender Stand der Technik steht der Zulassung des geänderten Hauptantrags unter Regel 137 (4) EPÜ nicht entgegen

Application title

Datenverarbeitungsverfahren und Vorrichtung hierfür

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T163309.20130508

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 123 KB)
T 1941/09 () of 23.4.2013

Online on

12.06.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

23.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

02749306.3

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

IC card and IC card operation method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T194109.20130423

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0228/10 () of 20.3.2013

Online on

12.06.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F01N 7/18
F16L 27/111
F16L 11/16
F16L 51/02

Application no.

04712512.5

Keywords

Einspruchsgründe - mangelnde Klarheit kein Einspruchsgrund
Einspruchsgründe - Ausführbarkeit (ja)
Neuheit - Hauptantrag (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag 2 (ja)
Spät eingereichte Dokumente - zugelassen (nein)
Geändertes Vorbringen - Dokumente und Argumente
Geändertes Vorbringen - zugelassen (nein)

Application title

FLEXIBLES LEITUNGSELEMENT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T022810.20130320

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 502 KB)
T 1850/10 (Benzoylpyrazole herbicide/NIPPON SODA) of 16.4.2013

Online on

12.06.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 413/10
A01N 43/80

Application no.

98950443.6

Keywords

Main request, allowable: Amendments (yes), directly and unambiguously disclosed; Novelty (yes), combination of features not directly and unambiguously disclosed in prior art under Article 54(3) EPC; Inventive step (yes), unexpected improvement

Application title

Novel benzoylpyrazole compounds, intermediates, and herbicides

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T185010.20130416

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 304 KB)
T 1978/12 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

12.06.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B25C 1/04

Application no.

07776664.0

Keywords

Amendments: allowable (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)
Novelty (yes - after amendment)

Application title

Control valve assembly for fastener-driving tool

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T197812.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0555/08 () of 4.6.2013

Online on

11.06.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 19/00
G06F 17/18

Application no.

99105884.3

Keywords

-

Application title

Verfahren zur Ermittlung von Wahrscheinlichkeiten pathophysiologischer Zustände als Zwischenergebnisse der Diagnosefindung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T055508.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 131 KB)
T 1009/08 (Funkmesseinrichtung/ENDRESS+HAUSER) of 17.4.2013

Online on

11.06.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

17.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 17/40

Application no.

98115124.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint

Application title

Messeinrichtung zur Ermittlung von physikalischen und/oder chemischen Eigenschaften von Gasen, Flüssigkeiten und/oder Feststoffen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100908.20130417

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 130 KB)
T 1427/09 (Communicating spread spectrum signals using variable signal … of 3.5.2013

Online on

11.06.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

3.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 1/00
H04L 27/34

Application no.

01962282.8

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes)
Clarity (no)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Systems and methods for communicating spread spectrum signals using variable signal constellations

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T142709.20130503

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 107 KB)
T 1434/09 (Oligonucleotides/ISIS PHARMACEUTICALS) of 14.5.2013

Online on

11.06.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

14.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07H 21/04
C12Q 1/68

Application no.

01994359.6

Keywords

Main request - added matter (no) - novelty, inventive step, clarity, sufficiency of disclosure (yes)

Application title

Nuclease-based method for detecting and quantitating oligonucleotides

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T143409.20130514

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 156 KB)
T 1696/09 () of 24.4.2013

Online on

11.06.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

24.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65G 15/42

Application no.

03707655.1

Keywords

Added subject-matter (main request - yes)
Admissibility (auxiliary request 1 - no)
Inventive step (auxiliary requests 2 and 3 - no)

Application title

Conveyor belt

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T169609.20130424

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 1711/09 () of 17.4.2013

Online on

11.06.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

17.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H02M 3/158

Application no.

05025262.6

Keywords

Novelty - (no)

Application title

Interleaved DC/DC converter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T171109.20130417

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 111 KB)
T 0281/10 () of 12.4.2013

Online on

11.06.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

12.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60C 23/04

Application no.

00122283.5

Keywords

Main request - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 1, 2, 5, 6 not prima facie allowable - not admitted
Auxiliary request 3 - reformatio in peius
Auxiliary request 4 - inventive step (no)

Application title

Apparatus and method for sensing a condition of a vehicle tire

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T028110.20130412

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 480 KB)
T 1366/12 (Guanylate cyclase receptor agonists/SYNERGY) of 4.6.2013

Online on

11.06.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

4.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07K 7/00
C07K 7/64
A61K 38/04
A61K 38/12
A61P 35/00
A61P 29/00

Application no.

02721604.3

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal (no) - missing statement of grounds

Application title

Guanylate cyclase receptor agonists for the treatment of tissue inflammation and carcinogenesis

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T136612.20130604

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 2029/12 () of 6.6.2013

Online on

11.06.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

6.6.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B60H 1/00

Application no.

01123968.8

Keywords

Recevabilité du recours - absence de mémoire de recours

Application title

Installation de climatisation de véhicule à deux zones de mixage

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T202912.20130606

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 208 KB)
T 0108/09 (Fulvestrant for treating resistant breast cancer/ASTRA ZENECA AB) of 14.2.2013

Online on

10.06.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

14.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/565
A61P 35/00

Application no.

01917289.9

Keywords

Added matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure, novelty and inventive step (yes)

Application title

Use of fulvestrant in the treatment of resistant breast cancer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T010809.20130214

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 0930/10 (Monitoring of environmental data/AMERICAN POWER) of 14.2.2013

Online on

10.06.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

14.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 12/24

Application no.

00123523.3

Keywords

Inventive step - main, first to third auxiliary requests (no)
Admission - fourth auxiliary request (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)

Application title

Method and system for monitoring computer networks and equipment

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T093010.20130214

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 312 KB)
T 1033/10 () of 21.3.2013

Online on

10.06.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F01N 3/28

Application no.

01915675.1

Keywords

Main request and first, third and fifth auxiliary requests - clarity (no)
Final set of requests not admitted - state of the proceedings and procedural economy

Application title

Holding and sealing mat material

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T103310.20130321

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 391 KB)
T 1327/10 () of 28.5.2013

Online on

10.06.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

28.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B23Q 11/08

Application no.

05018050.4

Keywords

Neuheit (nein)
Neuheit - offenkundige Vorbenutzung

Application title

Werkzeugmaschine mit Faltenbalgabdeckung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T132710.20130528

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 349 KB)
T 1432/10 () of 12.4.2013

Online on

10.06.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

12.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01N 21/88

Application no.

01270755.0

Keywords

erfinderische Tätigkeit - alle Anträge (nein)

Application title

Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Positionieren einer Fehlstelle eines Reifens

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T143210.20130412

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 364 KB)
T 2589/11 () of 8.5.2013

Online on

10.06.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B23Q 3/06
B23P 15/02
B24B 41/06
B21D 53/78

Application no.

07819941.1

Keywords

Klarheit (nein)
Änderungen - Erweiterung über den Inhalt der Anmeldung in der eingereichten Fassung hinaus (ja)

Application title

VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINER TURBINENSCHAUFEL

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T258911.20130508

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D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 331 KB)
D 0001/12 () of 5.12.2012

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D000112.20121205

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 156 KB)
D 0002/12 () of 5.12.2012

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D000212.20121205

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 50 KB)
D 0003/12 () of 5.12.2012

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D000312.20121205

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 51 KB)
D 0004/12 () of 5.12.2012

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D000412.20121205

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 51 KB)
T 1025/08 () of 19.4.2013

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

19.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 7/00
G07F 19/00

Application no.

00917248.7

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Person-to-person, person-to-business, business-to-person, and business-to-business financial transaction system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T102508.20130419

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 1261/08 (Electronic trading / INTERCONTINENTALEXCHANGE) of 21.3.2013

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

03736747.1

Keywords

Inventive technical contribution - no

Application title

System for settling over the counter trades

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T126108.20130321

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 2086/09 () of 8.3.2013

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

8.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

03009625.9

Keywords

Additional search (yes)

Application title

Lean inventory management

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T208609.20130308

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 102 KB)
T 2102/09 (Terfenadine carboxylate and the treatment of allergic disorders/ … of 11.3.2013

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

11.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/445

Application no.

97104837.6

Keywords

Admissibility of auxiliary requests 3 and 4 (yes), auxiliary requests 1, 2, 5 to 7 (no); main request and auxiliary requests 3 and 4: added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Terfenadine carboxylate and the treatment of allergic disorders

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T210209.20130311

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 343 KB)
T 2427/09 (Accessing Internet resources/NEOMEDIA) of 3.6.2013

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

3.6.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30
G06F 17/60
G06F 3/06
G06F 13/00

Application no.

96923352.7

Keywords

Admissible generalisation - yes

Application title

System for using article of commerce to access remote computer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T242709.20130603

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1132/10 (Combinatorial/REGENTS-SYMYX) of 23.4.2013

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

23.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C01G 51/04
B01J 19/00
C01G 51/00

Application no.

95937472.9

Keywords

Novelty (main request): no
Admissibility (first to thirteenth auxiliary requets): no - auxiliary requests could have been filed earlier

Application title

The combinatorial synthesis of novel materials

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T113210.20130423

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1133/12 () of 8.4.2013

Online on

07.06.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

8.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61B 17/32

Application no.

05740230.7

Keywords

Verzicht auf das Patent - Beendigung des Beschwerdeverfahrens

Application title

Applikator für die Wasserstrahl-Chirurgie

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T113312.20130408

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 91 KB)
J 0016/11 (Restitutio in integrum) of 7.12.2012

Online on

06.06.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

7.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 53/08

Application no.

06737989.1

Keywords

-

Application title

Temperature swing adsorption system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:J001611.20121207

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1161/08 () of 21.3.2013

Online on

06.06.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06K 9/20
G07C 9/00

Application no.

02013534.9

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no)
Admissibility of a new request (no)
Change of category of claims (not allowable) under Art. 123(2) EPC)

Application title

Fingerprint input device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T116108.20130321

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 883 KB)
T 1869/11 (Treatment of respiratory disorders/OCKHAM BIOTECH LIMITED) of 22.3.2013

Online on

06.06.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

22.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 9/12
A61K 31/726
A61K 31/727
A61P 11/00
A61K 9/72
A61K 31/728

Application no.

03704789.1

Keywords

New main request - admission (yes)
Added matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure, novelty and inventive step (yes)
Remittal (no)

Application title

Use of glycosaminoglycans such as E.G. heparin for the treatment of respiratory disorders such as COPD

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T186911.20130322

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 162 KB)
J 0028/10 (Date of notification/GENERAL SEMICONDUCTOR) of 28.2.2013

Online on

05.06.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 29/872
H01L 29/06
H01L 21/329

Application no.

02739322.2

Keywords

Notification to the representative via an external mail service
Proof of receipt of communication

Application title

Two-mask trench Schottky diode

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J002810.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 105 KB)
T 0634/09 () of 25.10.2012

Online on

05.06.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

25.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08K 9/08

Application no.

99965604.4

Keywords

Amendments - Extension of scope of protection (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Late submitted material - Admissibility of documents (no)

Application title

Antiblock compositions and method of preparation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T063409.20121025

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 0220/10 (Composition de teinture d'oxydation/L'OREAL) of 20.11.2012

Online on

05.06.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

20.11.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 8/34
A61K 8/46
A61K 8/86
A61K 8/87
A61Q 5/10

Application no.

03292933.3

Keywords

Requêtes principale et subsidiaires 1 et 2: recevabilité (oui); modifications pas admissibles - non conformes aux exigences de clarté
Requêtes subsidiaires 3, 4, 8 et 9: activité inventive (non) - pas d'essais comparatifs pertinents - alternatives évidentes
Requêtes subsidiaires 5, 6 et 7 : recevabilité (non) - tardives - pas clairement admissibles

Application title

Composition de teinture d'oxydation pour fibres kératiniques

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T022010.20121120

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 167 KB)
D 0002/10 () of 3.11.2011

Online on

04.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

3.11.2011

Proc. language

EN

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:D000210.20111103

Distribution

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
D 0003/10 () of 22.9.2011

Online on

04.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

22.9.2011

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:D000310.20110922

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127 KB)
D 0003/11 () of 26.9.2011

Online on

04.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

26.9.2011

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:D000311.20110926

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 92 KB)
J 0010/11 () of 3.12.2012

Online on

04.06.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

3.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/46
H04L 29/08
H04L 29/06

Application no.

05796511.3

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal: statement of grounds of appeal compliant with Article 108 EPC (no)

Application title

Systems and methods enabling interoperability between network centric operation (NCO) environments

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:J001011.20121203

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1266/09 (Surrender of the patent/GE Healthcare) of 31.7.2012

Online on

04.06.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

31.7.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 51/12

Application no.

00956719.9

Keywords

Continuation of appeal proceedings after surrender of the patent in all the designated Contracting States (no)

Application title

Composition comprising radiopharmaceutical metal complexes in silica-coated containers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T126609.20120731

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 0658/10 () of 14.3.2013

Online on

04.06.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B62D 25/08
B62D 65/00

Application no.

04000415.2

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hauptantrag: ja)
Zulassung (Hilfsanträge 1, 2: nein)

Application title

Fahrzeugkarosserie mit zumindest einem Verbindungsbereich

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T065810.20130314

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
T 1138/10 () of 19.4.2013

Online on

04.06.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

19.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60J 1/20

Application no.

05021949.2

Keywords

Hauptantrag: Neuheit (ja), erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)
Hilfsantrag: Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)
Rückerstattung der Beschwerdegebühr (nein)

Application title

Fensterrollo für ein Fahrzeugfenster

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T113810.20130419

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0433/11 (Erkältungskrankheiten/PANDALIS) of 24.5.2012

Online on

04.06.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

24.5.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61K 36/185

Application no.

06006149.6

Keywords

Zulässigkeit von spät eingereichten Anträgen (ja)
Hauptantrag: Regel 80 EPÜ, Klarheit (ja) - unzulässige Erweiterung, Neuheit (nein)
Zulässigkeit neuer Einspruchsgrund unter Art. 100 (b) EPÜ und/oder Äusserungen zu Art. 83 EPÜ (nein)
Antrag Geschäftsführer einer Partei Ausführungen zum Stand der Technik machen zu lassen (nein)
Zulässigkeit von neuen Argumenten: Neuheit (nein), Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)
1. Hilfsantrag: Regel 80 EPÜ, Klarheit, Neuheit, Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - unzulässige Erweiterung (nein)
Anpassung der Beschreibung in erster Instanz (ja)
Berichtigung der Niederschrift der mündlichen Verhandlung (nein)

Application title

Zusammensetzung zur Vorbeugung und Behandlung von Erkältungskrankheiten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T043311.20120524

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 270 KB)
D 0001/11 () of 30.11.2011

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

30.11.2011

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:D000111.20111130

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 144 KB)
D 0002/11 () of 30.11.2011

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

30.11.2011

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:D000211.20111130

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 137 KB)
D 0006/11 () of 10.7.2012

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

10.7.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D000611.20120710

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117 KB)
D 0007/11 () of 3.7.2012

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

3.7.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D000711.20120703

Distribution

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 100 KB)
D 0008/11 () of 26.4.2012

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

26.4.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D000811.20120426

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 112 KB)
D 0009/11 () of 23.4.2012

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

23.4.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D000911.20120423

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 149 KB)
D 0010/11 () of 23.4.2012

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

23.4.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D001011.20120423

Distribution

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116 KB)
D 0011/11 () of 20.1.2012

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

20.1.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:D001111.20120120

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 120 KB)
D 0009/12 () of 21.3.2013

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:D000912.20130321

Distribution

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 1189/10 () of 19.2.2013

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F04D 19/04

Application no.

01830178.8

Keywords

Main request - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary requests - unallowable added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Turbine pump with a stator stage integrated with a spacer ring

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T118910.20130219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1600/10 (Herstellung von Acrylsäure/BASF) of 14.3.2013

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07C 51/25

Application no.

02777265.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - Verbesserung nicht glaubhaft - umformulierte Aufgabe - willkürliche Auswahl - Routinetätigkeit

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung von Acrylsäure durch heterogen katalysierte Gasphasenoxidation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T160010.20130314

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1859/10 () of 14.3.2013

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A24C 5/00
A24C 5/31

Application no.

04100946.5

Keywords

Main request - novelty (no)
Auxiliary requests 1 to 14 - not admitted into the proceedings

Application title

Method of controlling and automatically restarting an automatic machine for processing tobacco articles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T185910.20130314

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 1869/10 (Polyurethane dispersants/LUBRIZOL) of 17.4.2013

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

17.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01F 17/34
C08G 63/02
C08G 63/20
C08G 18/42
C09D 7/02
C09D 11/00
C09D 17/00

Application no.

99918177.9

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal: yes
Novelty (main request): no
Admissibility of auxiliary requests 1 to 3: yes
Added subject-matter (auxiliary requests 1 to 3): yes
Admissibility of auxiliary request 4 (no): unjustified filing of an auxiliary request during oral proceedings

Application title

Polyurethane dispersants

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T186910.20130417

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 0213/11 () of 18.4.2013

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

18.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A22C 11/02
A47J 42/56

Application no.

03027665.3

Keywords

Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 - unzulässige Erweiterung des Gegenstandes des Anspruchs 3 (ja)

Application title

Verschliessvorrichtung für wurstförmige Verpackungen und Darmbremsanordnung für eine solche

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T021311.20130418

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 121 KB)
T 1030/11 () of 7.5.2013

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16D 3/22

Application no.

04250524.8

Keywords

Main request (novelty - no)
Auxiliary request 1 (clarity - no)
Auxiliary request 2' (not admitted into the proceedings)
Auxiliary requests 2 to 8 (novelty - no)

Application title

Fixed type constant velocity joint

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T103011.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
T 1075/11 (Keyboard module with tactile feedback mechanism/HTC) of 20.3.2013

Online on

03.06.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/01
G06F 1/16

Application no.

08173106.9

Keywords

Added subject-matter - main request (yes)
Enabling disclosure for the whole range claimed - main request (no)
Essential feature missing - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main and auxiliary requests (no)

Application title

Keyboard module with tactile feedback mechanisms and electronic device with the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T107511.20130320

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 113 KB)

May 2013

T 2331/08 () of 23.4.2013

Online on

31.05.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

23.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 45/14
B04B 5/12
B04B 5/08
F01M 13/04

Application no.

02078688.5

Keywords

Extension beyond the content of the earlier application as filed (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)

Application title

A method of cleaning crankcase gas and apparatus therefor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T233108.20130423

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158 KB)
T 2306/09 () of 13.5.2013

Online on

31.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

13.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60J 5/04

Application no.

04380195.0

Keywords

Novelty: no

Application title

Device for lateral regulation of a window power device for motor vehicles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T230609.20130513

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 113 KB)
T 0177/10 () of 14.3.2013

Online on

31.05.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62M 25/04
B62K 23/04
B62M 9/12

Application no.

95116921.8

Keywords

Admissibility of opposition - (yes)
Novelty - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Hand-operated shift actuator for multiple-gear bicycles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T017710.20130314

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 320 KB)
T 1008/10 () of 10.4.2013

Online on

31.05.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

10.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23Q 16/10
B23Q 7/02
B23B 3/16

Application no.

03720852.7

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - yes
Novelty (main request, first and second auxiliary requests)
Novelty - no
Admittance into the proceedings (third auxiliary request) - no

Application title

TOOL-HOLDER TURRET

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100810.20130410

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 324 KB)
T 0718/11 () of 21.3.2013

Online on

31.05.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 21/08
B27D 1/00

Application no.

99908983.2

Keywords

Inventive step - yes

Application title

Wood based plate provided with surface and method to provide the surface

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T071811.20130321

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
R 0015/11 (Fundamental violation of Article 113 EPC/IVIS TECHNOLOGIES) of 13.5.2013

Online on

29.05.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

13.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 9/01

Application no.

03009955.0

Keywords

Petition allowable (yes) - no opportunity to comment on grounds on which the decision under review was based
Replacement of members of the Board of Appeal (no) - no reasonable suspicion of partiality; the criteria and standards according to the case law on replacement under Article 24(3) EPC apply

Application title

Apparatus for customized refractive surgery

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R001511.20130513

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
R 0015/12 (Violation fondamentale alléguée de l'article 113(1) CBE) of 11.3.2013

Online on

29.05.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

11.3.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A47J 37/04
A47J 39/00

Application no.

05775356.8

Keywords

Requête en révision - manifestement non fondée

Application title

Friteuse à enduction automatique de matière grasse

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R001512.20130311

Distribution

B

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 163 KB)
T 0414/09 (System and method for operating medical devices/BAXTER) of 20.12.2012

Online on

29.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

20.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

02794323.2

Keywords

Inventive step - all requests (no)

Application title

System and method for operating medical devices

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T041409.20121220

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174 KB)
T 1630/09 (Medication delivery system/BAXTER) of 17.1.2013

Online on

29.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

02786891.8

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Clarity (yes - after amendment)
Inventive step (yes - after amendment)

Application title

Medication delivery system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T163009.20130117

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1820/09 (Data encryption system/PANASONIC) of 18.4.2013

Online on

29.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

18.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 9/08
H04N 7/167

Application no.

02707213.1

Keywords

Clarity and conciseness - (yes, after amendment)
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution - (yes)

Application title

Data protection system that protects data by encrypting the data

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T182009.20130418

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 274 KB)
T 0238/10 (Calling numbers allocation in IP network/HUAWEI) of 11.4.2013

Online on

29.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 29/06

Application no.

02721957.5

Keywords

Admission of late-filed amendments to appellant's case (yes)
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution

Application title

A calling method for endpoints across zones in IP network system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T023810.20130411

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 107 KB)
T 0783/10 (Tractor hydraulic fluid/CHEVRON ORONITE) of 19.3.2013

Online on

29.05.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C10M 135/36
C10M 165/00
C10N 30/12
C10N 40/08

Application no.

01307423.2

Keywords

Novelty (yes), combination of features not directly and unambiguously disclosed in the prior art
Inventive step (no), solution obvious in the light of closest prior art

Application title

Water containing functional fluids comprising an oil soluble dimercaptothiadiazole compound or derivative

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T078310.20130319

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 232 KB)
T 0996/10 () of 1.3.2013

Online on

29.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

1.3.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B60H 1/22
F24H 9/20
H05B 1/02

Application no.

04016070.7

Keywords

Recevabilité d'une requête déposée en procédure orale (oui)
Activité inventive (oui)

Application title

Elément de chauffage électrique pour appareil de ventilation, de chauffage et/ou de climatisation d'habitacle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T099610.20130301

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 118 KB)
T 0520/12 () of 10.4.2013

Online on

29.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

10.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B61D 27/00

Application no.

07100357.8

Keywords

Klarheit (Anspruch 1, Hauptantrag) - nein
Zulassung in das Verfahren (Hilfsantrag) - nein

Application title

Verfahren zur Steuerung eines Lüfters

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T052012.20130410

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 107 KB)
T 0288/09 (Intracellular transduction/MERCK) of 18.4.2013

Online on

28.05.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

18.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68

Application no.

91914376.8

Keywords

Admissibility of a new document (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Disclosure - sufficiency (yes)
Novelty and inventive step (yes)

Application title

Assay methods and compositions for detecting and evaluating the intracellular transduction of an extracellular signal

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T028809.20130418

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 182 KB)
T 0505/10 () of 28.2.2013

Online on

28.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60R 21/20

Application no.

03014551.0

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag 1: ja)
Klarheit (Hilfsantrag 2: nein)

Application title

Airbagabdeckung und Verfahren zur Herstellung einer Airbagabdeckung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T050510.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 114 KB)
T 1648/11 (Chromosome-specific staining/UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA) of 8.11.2012

Online on

28.05.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

8.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68

Application no.

98202403.6

Keywords

Main request and auxiliary request 1 - added matter (yes)
Auxiliary requests 2 and 3 - not admitted into the proceedings

Application title

Methods and compositions for chromosome-specific staining

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T164811.20121108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174 KB)
T 1407/08 () of 20.3.2013

Online on

27.05.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/06

Application no.

00890039.1

Keywords

Insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Exception to patentability (no)
Added subject-matter (no, after amendment)
Novelty (yes, after amendment)
Admission of new line of argument (no)
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Aortic graft for treating abdominal aortic aneurysms and use of the graft

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T140708.20130320

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 170 KB)
T 0609/09 (Telemedical expert service provision/VISICU) of 22.1.2013

Online on

27.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

00943124.8

Keywords

Clarity - (yes, after amendment)
Extension of subject-matter - (no, after amendment)
Inventive step - (yes, after amendment)

Application title

Telemedical expert service provision for intensive care units

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T060909.20130122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158 KB)
T 1281/09 () of 12.4.2013

Online on

27.05.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

12.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 8/13
A61B 8/14

Application no.

01302344.5

Keywords

Clarity (yes, after amendments)
Added subject-matter (no, after amendments)
Novelty (yes, after amendments)
Inventive step (yes, after amendments)

Application title

Tomographic ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T128109.20130412

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 103 KB)
T 0738/10 (Hydrosilylierung mit geträgerten Multielement-katalysatoren/EVONIK) of 10.1.2013

Online on

27.05.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07F 7/14

Application no.

99124116.7

Keywords

Änderungen des Vorbringens nach Anberaumung der Verhandlung - nicht zugelassen
Hauptantrag: erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - nicht naheliegende Alternative

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung von Propylsilanen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T073810.20130110

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 174 KB)
T 1254/10 (Rice actin promoter/MONSANTO) of 3.5.2013

Online on

27.05.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

3.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/82
A01H 5/00

Application no.

04789084.3

Keywords

Admissibility of Main Request and first and second Auxiliary Request (yes)
Added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Actin regulatory elements for use in plants

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T125410.20130503

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 1760/11 ((-)--'Omeprazole Mg/ASTRAZENECA) of 16.11.2012

Online on

27.05.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

16.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 401/12
A61K 31/44
A61P 1/04

Application no.

00108480.5

Keywords

Partiality of chairman (no)

Application title

Magnesium salt of the (-)-enantiomer of omeprazole and its use

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T176011.20121116

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 588 KB)
T 1511/12 () of 14.5.2013

Online on

27.05.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

14.5.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61M 15/00

Application no.

04742738.0

Keywords

Vice substantiel de procédure (oui)
Renvoi (oui)
Remboursement de la taxe de recours (oui)

Application title

Distributeur de produit fluide

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151112.20130514

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 130 KB)
T 1225/09 (Touchscreen controlling medical equipment from multiple manufacturers … of 23.4.2013

Online on

24.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

23.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

06026019.7

Keywords

Inventive step - main request (yes)

Application title

Touchscreen controlling medical equipment from multiple manufacturers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T122509.20130423

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115 KB)
T 2024/09 () of 6.3.2013

Online on

24.05.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

6.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H03K 17/97
F16H 59/04

Application no.

05814267.0

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja (nach Änderung)

Application title

Schaltvorrichtung für ein Kraftfahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T202409.20130306

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 112 KB)
T 1311/10 (Sicherheitssteuerung/BOSCH REXROTH) of 12.4.2013

Online on

24.05.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

12.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G05B 19/042
G06F 11/00

Application no.

06707010.2

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag 3 - verneint)
Klarheit (Hilfsantrag 1 - verneint)
Zulässigkeit (Hilfsantrag 5 - verneint)

Application title

Maschinensteuerung mit Sicherheitsfunktion

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T131110.20130412

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 2336/10 () of 28.2.2013

Online on

24.05.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16D 65/092
F16D 55/226
F16D 65/84

Application no.

02749297.4

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds
Re-establishment of rights
Proof of all due care (no)

Application title

Disc brake pad

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T233610.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0041/13 () of 21.5.2013

Online on

24.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

21.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

06825598.3

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

On-line healthcare consultation services system and method of using same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T004113.20130521

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 207 KB)
T 1505/08 () of 17.12.2012

Online on

23.05.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

17.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06T 7/00

Application no.

00124936.6

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Image processing apparatus, image processing method and recording medium

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T150508.20121217

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 255 KB)
T 0059/09 () of 28.6.2012

Online on

23.05.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

28.6.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62M 25/04

Application no.

01302277.7

Keywords

Main request: inventive step (no) - reformulation of technical problem - common general knowledge
Auxiliary requests 1, 3, 4, 5: extension of subject-matter beyond content of the application as filed (yes)
Auxiliary request 2: not prima facie allowable for lack of clarity" - not admitted
Auxiliary request 6: complex amendments requiring adjournment - not admitted
Violation of the right to be heard (no)

Application title

Bicycle shift device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T005909.20120628

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 249 KB)
T 0242/09 () of 10.5.2012

Online on

23.05.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

10.5.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B01D 63/06
B01D 69/10

Application no.

05009454.9

Keywords

Nouveauté (non) - requête principale
Modifications - admissibles (non) - requête subsidiaire 1
Activité inventive (non) - solution évidente - requête subsidiaire 2

Application title

Support monolithe poreux d'un élément de filtration et élément de filtration

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T024209.20120510

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 537 KB)
T 0080/10 () of 17.10.2012

Online on

23.05.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

17.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03L 7/081

Application no.

07000456.9

Keywords

Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes) - non-obvious alternative

Application title

Delay locked loop circuit and semiconductor integrated circuit device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T008010.20121017

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 0553/11 () of 19.3.2013

Online on

23.05.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08J 3/12

Application no.

00102987.5

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - no (main request), yes (first auxiliary request)
Inventive step - yes (first auxiliary request)

Application title

Water-absorbent resin powder and its production process and use

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T055311.20130319

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 184 KB)
T 2126/08 (Surface antigen/ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS) of 23.4.2013

Online on

22.05.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

23.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07K 14/08
A61K 39/42
C07K 16/10
G01N 33/576

Application no.

01303073.9

Keywords

Correction - not allowed

Application title

A hepatitis B virus (subtype ayw) surface antigen variant

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T212608.20130423

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128 KB)
T 2307/08 () of 16.5.2013

Online on

22.05.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

16.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01G 9/00

Application no.

02796350.3

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Tantalum capacitor with niobium alloy lead wire

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T230708.20130516

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 1682/09 () of 21.3.2013

Online on

22.05.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01G 19/393

Application no.

97306375.3

Keywords

Novelty over public prior use (yes)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Weighing and packing system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T168209.20130321

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 421 KB)
T 0766/11 () of 17.4.2013

Online on

22.05.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

17.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B22D 11/128
B22D 11/20

Application no.

05811242.6

Keywords

Neuheit (bejaht)
Offenkundige Vorbenutzung (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)

Application title

Steuer- und/oder Regeleinrichtung für ein Stützrollengerüst einer Stranggießvorrichtung für Metalle, insbesondere für Stahlwerkstoffe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T076611.20130417

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 156 KB)
T 1351/11 () of 2.5.2013

Online on

22.05.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

2.5.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C21D 7/06
B24C 1/10
C04B 41/00

Application no.

05812258.1

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja, nach Änderungen)

Application title

Verfahren zum Randschichtverfestigen mittels Ölstrahlen und Vorrichtung zum Durchführen des Verfahrens

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T135111.20130502

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 96 KB)
T 1538/11 () of 9.4.2013

Online on

22.05.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E06B 3/28
E05C 19/16
E06B 9/52

Application no.

04022415.6

Keywords

Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1, 4 und 5: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)
Hilfsanträge 2 bis 4: Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (nein)

Application title

Vorsatztür oder -fenster, insbesondere Insektenschutztür oder -fenster

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T153811.20130409

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 2135/11 () of 20.3.2013

Online on

22.05.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H02K 9/00
H02K 15/09
H02K 55/04

Application no.

97933177.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes) - non-obvious modification

Application title

Superconducting Synchronous Motor Construction

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T213511.20130320

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 2276/11 () of 7.5.2013

Online on

22.05.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

7.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01B 11/275
G01B 21/26
B62D 17/00
G01M 17/06

Application no.

01948761.0

Keywords

Amendments to documents proposed for grant by the examining division not objectionable

Application title

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING VEHICLE WHEEL SCRUB RADIUS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T227611.20130507

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 234 KB)
T 2522/12 () of 17.4.2013

Online on

22.05.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

17.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06N 3/00

Application no.

06252290.9

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds of appeal

Application title

Method and system for performing model-based multi-objective asset optimization and decision-making

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T252212.20130417

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 89 KB)
T 0411/09 () of 19.2.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01H 33/66

Application no.

97940953.9

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)

Application title

Encapsulated vacuum interrupter and method of making same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T041109.20130219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 0513/09 () of 8.5.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

8.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H02K 7/118
F16D 3/02
F04D 13/02
F16D 3/10
F04D 29/22
F04D 29/26

Application no.

03017761.2

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes) after amendment
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)

Application title

Device for transmitting motion between the rotor of a synchronous permanent-magnet motor and the working part, said device having an increased free rotation angle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T051309.20130508

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 111 KB)
T 0957/09 (Electrolysis cell/HELEN OF TROY LTD) of 25.4.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

25.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C02F 1/461
C02F 1/467
C25B 1/26

Application no.

02742482.9

Keywords

Inventive step - main request (no) - auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

High efficiency electrolysis cell for generating oxidants in solutions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T095709.20130425

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138 KB)
T 1659/09 () of 11.4.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 51/20
H01L 27/00

Application no.

02077318.0

Keywords

Inventive step (no)
Amendments - undisclosed disclaimer, added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Electroluminescent device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T165909.20130411

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 161 KB)
T 1738/09 () of 6.2.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

6.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G08G 1/0968

Application no.

04025019.3

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja (nach Änderung)

Application title

Verfahren zur Unterstützung der Navigation eines Fahrzeuges, Navigationseinrichtung und Navigationszentrale

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T173809.20130206

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1894/09 () of 15.5.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

15.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 17/32

Application no.

00200655.9

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Interactive wagering system and processes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T189409.20130515

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
T 0463/10 (Coloured Glasses/PILKINGTON GROUP LTD.) of 18.4.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

18.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C03C 3/087
C03C 4/02
C03C 1/10

Application no.

97305455.4

Keywords

Novelty (main request): no
Admissibility of the auxiliary request (no) - late filed - admission would raise new technical issues

Application title

Blue coloured glasses

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T046310.20130418

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0525/10 (Honeycomb/IBIDEN) of 18.3.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

18.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 39/20
F01N 3/02
B01J 35/04
F01N 3/28
F01N 3/022

Application no.

04746285.8

Keywords

All requests: extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)

Application title

HONEYCOMB STRUCTURE BODY

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T052510.20130318

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164 KB)
T 0600/10 () of 15.5.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

15.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 17/32

Application no.

00200656.7

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Interactive wagering system and processes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T060010.20130515

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0463/11 () of 19.3.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

E04B 2/74
E04B 9/00

Application no.

03291294.1

Keywords

-

Application title

Système acoustique de raccord élastique et absorbant pour la construction de cloisons, parements et plafonds suspendus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T046311.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 164 KB)
T 1197/12 () of 12.3.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

12.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F01N 3/022
B01D 39/20

Application no.

05014332.0

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Filter made of porous ceramic sintered body

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T119712.20130312

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 371 KB)
T 0400/13 () of 13.5.2013

Online on

21.05.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

13.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B03D 1/24
B01F 3/08
B01F 3/04
B01F 5/04
C02F 1/24

Application no.

06709954.9

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Jet nozzle arrangement for optimising gas bubble size in flotation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040013.20130513

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 0724/08 () of 16.11.2012

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

16.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01L 21/00

Application no.

99112660.8

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde der Einsprechenden (ja)
Dokumente eingereicht mit der Beschwerdebegründung (nicht zugelassen)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Behandeln von auf einem Substrat angeordneten elektronischen Bauteilen, insbesondere von Halbleiterchips

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T072408.20121116

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 191 KB)
T 2217/08 (Executable code/MICROSOFT) of 10.4.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

10.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/445
G06F 17/30
H04L 12/58
H04L 29/06

Application no.

04028765.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes) after amendment

Application title

Detection of files that do not contain executable code

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T221708.20130410

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 0833/09 () of 30.4.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

30.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/10

Application no.

99963413.2

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

POWER MODULE FOR CATV CUSTOMER INTERFACE EQUIPMENT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T083309.20130430

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 232 KB)
T 1044/09 () of 18.4.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

18.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 1/40
H04N 1/52

Application no.

03014316.8

Keywords

Clarity (yes - after amendments)
novelty and inventive step (yes - after amendments)

Application title

Method for protecting printed items intended for public use with glossmarks

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T104409.20130418

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 302 KB)
T 1288/09 (Detecting unauthorized transmission/AUDIBLE MAGIC) of 18.4.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

18.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00

Application no.

02725522.3

Keywords

Inventive step - yes (after amendment)

Application title

Copyright detection and protection system and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T128809.20130418

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 1304/09 () of 20.3.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23C 2/12
C23C 2/28
B32B 15/01

Application no.

03013731.9

Keywords

Inventive step - no, all requests

Application title

Aluminium-coated structural member and production method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T130409.20130320

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166 KB)
T 1637/09 (Polymerizable polyorganosiloxane composition/DENTSPLY) of 15.1.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 6/10

Application no.

96912744.8

Keywords

Main request, first and second auxiliary requests: Admissibility - (yes)
Third auxiliary request: Admissibility (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (no)

Application title

Improved polyvinylsiloxane impression material

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T163709.20130115

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 203 KB)
T 2020/09 () of 5.3.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 51/00

Application no.

00961101.3

Keywords

Admissibility of late-filed documents (no)
Admissibility of late-filed claim request (no, second auxiliary request)
Extension of scope of protection (yes, main request)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes, auxiliary request)
Inventive step (no, auxiliary request)

Application title

Organic electroluminescent device and organic luminous medium

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T202009.20130305

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 217 KB)
T 2057/09 (Interaktionsprüfung von Medikamenten anhand von Rezeptdaten/ … of 9.4.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

03025241.5

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Haupt- und Hilfsanträge (nein)

Application title

Drahtloses System und Verfahren zum Einfügen von kryptographischen Daten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T205709.20130409

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 124 KB)
T 2330/09 () of 30.4.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

30.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B05D 7/24

Application no.

03732642.8

Keywords

Oral proceedings held in the absence of both parties
Amendments extend beyond content of the application as originally filed and extend the scope of protection of claim 1 as granted (all requests - yes)

Application title

Atomisation of a precursor into an excitation medium for coating a remote substrate

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T233009.20130430

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 180 KB)
T 0379/10 (Tiotropiumbromidmikronisat/BOEHRINGER) of 5.3.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07D 451/10
A61P 11/00
A61K 31/40

Application no.

03708206.2

Keywords

Verspätete Beweismittel - Zulässigkeit (teilweise verneint)
Hilfsanträge 1 und 2 - Zulässigkeit (ja)
Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag 1 - Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein): behauptete Verbesserung nicht belegt - naheliegende Alternative
Hilfsantrag 2 - Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja): Verbesserung nachgewiesen, Lösung nicht nahegelegt

Application title

Kristallines Mikronisat des Tiotropiumbromids

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T037910.20130305

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 202 KB)
T 0535/10 () of 22.3.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

22.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A47G 1/02

Application no.

04701293.5

Keywords

Ausführbarkeit (ja)
Zulässigkeit D11-D16 (ja), D17-D20 (nein)
Hauptantrag - Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Spiegel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T053510.20130322

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1530/10 () of 21.3.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65G 1/137

Application no.

05700832.8

Keywords

Zulässigkeit Änderungen (ja)
Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Kommissionierplatz und Verfahren zum Kommissionieren mit einem Lichtgitter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T153010.20130321

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 121 KB)
T 2066/10 () of 11.4.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60N 2/30
E05C 3/32

Application no.

02730888.1

Keywords

Allowability of amendments (no)

Application title

Inertia lock device and foldable sheet

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206610.20130411

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 2516/10 () of 7.3.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23C 19/032
C12M 1/26
A23C 9/123
A23C 9/12

Application no.

98939488.7

Keywords

Substantial procedural violation - no
Main and first auxiliary request: added subject-matter - yes
Second auxiliary request: novelty - no
Third auxiliary request: added subject-matter - no, clarity - yes, sufficiency - yes, novelty - yes
Remittal for further prosecution

Application title

Dairy starter culture delivery system and use hereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T251610.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 199 KB)
T 1159/11 () of 11.4.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E04D 1/30
F24F 7/02

Application no.

06126953.6

Keywords

-

Application title

Dachdurchgang und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T115911.20130411

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 106 KB)
T 1442/12 () of 11.4.2013

Online on

17.05.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/64

Application no.

05706083.2

Keywords

Claims - clarity after amendment (yes)

Application title

VIDEO ERROR DETECTION TECHNIQUE USING A CRC PARITY CODE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T144212.20130411

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 288 KB)
T 0655/08 () of 4.2.2013

Online on

16.05.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

4.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/232

Application no.

05253686.9

Keywords

Inventive step - main request, first and second auxiliary requests (no)
Third auxiliary request - admitted (no)

Application title

Image pickup apparatus having a display panel and an image pickup method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T065508.20130204

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 313 KB)
T 2289/11 () of 10.1.2013

Online on

16.05.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16K 31/60

Application no.

04804254.3

Keywords

Neuheit - (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

Sanitärarmatur

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T228911.20130110

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 295 KB)
T 2373/11 (Anhörung/SIEMENS) of 9.4.2013

Online on

16.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 12/56

Application no.

06819918.1

Keywords

Antrag auf "Anhörung" - keine Anberaumung einer mündlichen Verhandlung
Wesentlicher Verfahrensmangel - (ja)
Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz - (ja)
Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr - (ja)

Application title

Mobile Station als Gateway für mobile Endgeräte zu einem Zugangsnetz sowie Verfahren zur Netzanmeldung der mobilen Station und der mobilen Endgeräte

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T237311.20130409

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 306 KB)
T 0368/12 () of 20.3.2013

Online on

16.05.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01B 11/02
B23Q 17/09
B23Q 17/22
B23Q 17/24

Application no.

99120380.3

Keywords

Einspruchsgründe - Gegenstand geht über den Inhalt der früheren Anmeldung hinaus (nein)

Application title

Vorrichtung zur Werkzeugvoreinstellung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T036812.20130320

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 314 KB)
J 0023/10 (Video recording conflict management/MICROSOFT) of 12.7.2011

Online on

15.05.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

12.7.2011

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/173

Application no.

04795905.1

Keywords

Re-establishment of rights
All due care (no)
Good faith (no)
Exclusion from file inspection (yes)

Application title

Video recording conflict management and user interface

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J002310.20110712

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
J 0003/12 (Navigating an image/SEADRAGON) of 5.12.2012

Online on

15.05.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06T 15/00

Application no.

05740967.4

Keywords

Re-establishment of rights for paying the renewal fee (no)
Satisfactory system (no)

Application title

Method and apparatus for navigating an image

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:J000312.20121205

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
J 0004/12 (Encoding and serving geospatial or other vector data as images/ … of 5.12.2012

Online on

15.05.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01C 21/26

Application no.

05725818.8

Keywords

Re-establishment of rights for paying the renewal fee (no)
Satisfactory system (no)

Application title

Method for encoding and serving geospatial or other vector data as images

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:J000412.20121205

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 1287/09 () of 6.5.2013

Online on

13.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

6.5.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23C 4/12
C23C 4/06

Application no.

00105405.5

Keywords

Inventive step - no (all requests)

Application title

Wear-resistant quasicrystalline coating

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T128709.20130506

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 113 KB)
T 2245/10 (Protein stabilized pharmacologically active agents/ABRAXIS BIOSCIENCE … of 31.1.2013

Online on

10.05.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

31.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/00
A61K 47/42

Application no.

00932669.5

Keywords

Inventive step - (no): definition of a technical problem which is in contradiction to the original teaching is not allowable

Application title

Protein stabilized pharmacologically active agents, methods for the preparation thereof and methods for the use thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T224510.20130131

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0086/11 () of 26.3.2013

Online on

10.05.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

26.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22F 1/18
C22C 16/00
G21C 3/07

Application no.

01201703.4

Keywords

Main request: clarity (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method for manufacturing a tube and a sheet of niobium— containing zirconium alloy for a high burn-up nuclear fuel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T008611.20130326

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 0143/11 () of 6.3.2013

Online on

10.05.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

6.3.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

F03D 11/00
F03D 9/00

Application no.

01943572.6

Keywords

Nouveauté et activité inventive - requête principale (oui)
Remboursement de la taxe de recours - rejeté

Application title

Dispositif de production de courant électrique à partir d'énergie éolienne

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T014311.20130306

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 152 KB)
T 0154/11 () of 20.3.2013

Online on

10.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62D 25/04

Application no.

04014011.3

Keywords

Novelty, inventive step (yes)
One-part form of claim 1 and indication of background art

Application title

Motor vehicle body with a vertically oriented member and pillar embodying same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T015411.20130320

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
D 0009/09 () of 21.12.2011

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

21.12.2011

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:D000909.20111221

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 87 KB)
T 0942/07 (Web Mining/ORACLE) of 18.1.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

18.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

01971352.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

ENTERPRISE WEB MINING SYSTEM AND METHOD

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T094207.20130118

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 286 KB)
T 2260/08 () of 11.3.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

11.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 8/08
A61N 5/10

Application no.

03778559.9

Keywords

Novelty (yes, after amendment)
Inventive step (yes, after amendment)

Application title

Respiration monitoring process and device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T226008.20130311

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 107 KB)
T 0430/09 () of 19.3.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G11B 20/10
G11B 27/034

Application no.

05002538.6

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure

Application title

Audio information processing method, audio information processing apparatus, and method of recording audio information on recording medium

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T043009.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 307 KB)
T 0620/09 () of 12.3.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

12.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04N 17/00
G05B 19/4061

Application no.

01925492.9

Keywords

-

Application title

SCHUTZVORRICHTUNG ZUM ABSICHERN EINES GEFAHRENBEREICHS SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUM ÜBERPRÜFEN DER FUNKTIONSSICHERHEIT EINER SOLCHEN

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T062009.20130312

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 393 KB)
T 1010/09 () of 26.3.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

26.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 5/46
A61M 5/32

Application no.

01927021.4

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)
Clarity (yes)
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Intradermal needle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T101009.20130326

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 94 KB)
T 1029/09 () of 14.3.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G11C 7/06
G11C 7/10

Application no.

03754870.8

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment

Application title

HIGHLY COMPACT NON-VOLATILE MEMORY AND METHOD THEREOF

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T102909.20130314

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 292 KB)
T 1499/09 (Xylosyltransferase/GLÖSSL) of 23.10.2012

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

23.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/54

Application no.

01919367.1

Keywords

New main request - compliance with Rule 80 EPC (yes)
Added matter (no)
Extension of the scope of protection (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure, novelty and inventive step (yes)
Article 113(1) EPC - complied with

Application title

Beta 1,2-xylosyltransferase-gene from Arabidopsis

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T149909.20121023

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 188 KB)
T 1524/09 () of 17.1.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 30/48
C07B 57/00
B01J 20/32

Application no.

95924517.6

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

SEPARATING AGENT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T152409.20130117

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 286 KB)
T 1824/09 () of 21.2.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

21.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 21/00

Application no.

05019146.9

Keywords

Inventive step (no; main request and auxiliary requests 2 and 3)
Admissibility (no; auxiliary requests 1, 4 and 5)
Request to record a statement in the minutes of oral proceedings (refused)

Application title

Light therapy device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T182409.20130221

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 155 KB)
T 0042/10 (Determining relative skills/MICROSOFT) of 28.2.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06Q 10/00

Application no.

06270014.1

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Determining relative skills of players

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T004210.20130228

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 350 KB)
T 0504/10 () of 7.3.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B29C 70/36

Application no.

96921312.3

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Production of composite structures

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T050410.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 327 KB)
T 0993/10 () of 6.2.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

6.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60T 8/00
B60T 8/24

Application no.

04029629.5

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit JA
Zulassung von Beweismitteln in das Beschwerdeverfahren NEIN

Application title

Verfahren zur Abbremsung eines Fahrzeuges

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T099310.20130206

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 122 KB)
T 1125/10 () of 7.2.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

7.2.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B23K 26/12
B23K 35/38
B23K 26/32

Application no.

03291249.5

Keywords

Remboursement de la taxe de recours - (non)
Absence de réaction de la titulaire à de nouveaux documents pertinents lui notifiés avant une procédure orale devant la division d'opposition, à laquelle elle n'a pas comparu, comme annoncé - requêtes présentées, en réaction à ces documents, avec le mémoire du recours recevables (non) (point 1.8 des motifs de la décision).

Application title

Utilisation de mélanges gazeux hélium/azote en soudage laser de flancs raboutés

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T112510.20130207

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 303 KB)
T 1281/10 (BAYESIAN SCORING/Microsoft) of 28.2.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06Q 10/00

Application no.

06100075.8

Keywords

Inventive step - mixture of technical and non-technical features

Application title

Scoring with Bayesian algorithm

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T128110.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 312 KB)
T 1683/10 () of 16.4.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 25/72
G01N 29/06
G06T 7/00
G01N 21/70

Application no.

04252481.9

Keywords

Clarity (yes - amended claims)
Novelty and inventive step (yes
Novelty - amended claims)

Application title

Infrared defect detection via broad-band acoustics

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T168310.20130416

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 312 KB)
T 2030/10 () of 23.4.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

23.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 15/08

Application no.

04714336.7

Keywords

Clarity (no) - Apparatus defined by features relating to its use

Application title

A simulated moving bed system and process

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T203010.20130423

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 114 KB)
T 2422/10 () of 26.2.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65B 55/10
A61L 2/20

Application no.

03773019.9

Keywords

Inventive step - no (main and auxiliary requests)
Request for simultaneous translation - not granted

Application title

CONTROL OF STERILIZATION DEVICE AND METHOD

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T242210.20130226

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 175 KB)
T 0137/11 () of 15.4.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

15.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22C 14/00
C22C 32/00

Application no.

05256818.5

Keywords

Main request: novelty of claim 1 (yes) - after amendment

Application title

Article having a dispersion of ultrafine titanium boride particles in a titanium-base matrix

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T013711.20130415

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 1465/11 (Searching with automata/FUJITSU) of 15.3.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

15.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

04253257.2

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Apparatus and method for searching data of structured document

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T146511.20130315

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 408 KB)
T 2267/11 () of 24.1.2013

Online on

08.05.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

24.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16L 11/11

Application no.

06010137.5

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung - alle Anträge (ja)
Zulässigkeit des verspätet vorgebrachten Hilfsantrags 5 (ja)

Application title

Rohr

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T226711.20130124

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 348 KB)
T 1273/09 (Homeopathic mixture/EPSHTEIN) of 20.2.2013

Online on

07.05.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 39/395
A61P 9/00
A61P 9/12
C07K 16/28
C07K 16/26
C07K 16/24
C07K 16/40

Application no.

02753323.1

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - no

Application title

Medicinal agent and method for curing diseases accompanied with vascular dystonia

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T127309.20130220

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 157 KB)
T 1585/09 () of 17.4.2013

Online on

07.05.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

17.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06K 7/08
G06K 7/00

Application no.

05253003.7

Keywords

Late-filed request (not admitted)
No appellant's request on file

Application title

RFID reader utilizing an analog to digital converter for data acquisition and power monitoring functions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T158509.20130417

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0675/11 () of 9.4.2013

Online on

07.05.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 7/28
A61K 7/22
A61K 7/16

Application no.

03726731.7

Keywords

Admissibility of late-filed requests (yes)
Inventive step - all requests (no)

Application title

Antibacterial dentifrice exhibiting enhanced antiplaque and breath freshening properties

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T067511.20130409

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143 KB)
T 0642/12 (Reduced appeal fee/LELY ENTERPRISES AG) of 11.1.2013

Online on

07.05.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

11.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01J 5/007
A01J 5/017
A01K 1/12

Application no.

02077086.3

Keywords

Erroneously applied 20% fee reduction, small amount lacking (no), overlooking small amount justified (no), Principle of the protection of legitimate expectations (not applicable), request for re-establishment of rights setting out facts (no), referral to the Enlarged Board (no)

Application title

A device for performing one or more animal related treatments on an animal

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T064212.20130111

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 187 KB)
D 0009/09 () of 20.10.2011

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

20.10.2011

Proc. language

DE

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:D000909.20111020

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 152 KB)
D 0004/11 () of 28.10.2011

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

DBA

Decision date

28.10.2011

Proc. language

FR

IPC

-

Application no.

-

Keywords

-

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:D000411.20111028

Distribution

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 90 KB)
R 0006/12 () of 18.1.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

18.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

E04D 5/06
E04D 5/14

Application no.

98901890.8

Keywords

Dans la mesure où elle n'est pas manifestement irrecevable, la requête en révision est rejetée comme manifestement non fondée.

Application title

Couverture de toiture

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R000612.20130118

Distribution

B

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 150 KB)
T 0078/09 () of 9.4.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01L 33/00
H01L 23/34

Application no.

97918043.7

Keywords

-

Application title

Halbleitervorrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T007809.20130409

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 128 KB)
T 0428/09 (Proteinreinigung/QIAGEN GmbH) of 11.12.2012

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07K 1/36
B01D 29/01
B01D 61/18
B01L 9/06
B01L 3/00

Application no.

00949438.6

Keywords

Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1, 2 und 5 - Neuheit (nein)
Hilfsanträge 3 und 4 - Änderungen (nicht zulässig)
Hilfsantrag 6 - Zulässigkeit (nein)

Application title

Automatisierte Proteinreinigung im Multiwellformat durch Vakuumfiltration

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T042809.20121211

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 169 KB)
T 0924/09 (KONICA MINOLTA / Multifunction printer) of 6.3.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

6.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 21/24

Application no.

06251411.2

Keywords

Inventive step - yes

Application title

Data processing system, data processing apparatus, and data processing program product suited for transmitting and receiving data among a plurality of image processing apparatuses

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T092409.20130306

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0992/09 (Catabolisme de la bétaïne/SANOFI) of 21.3.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

21.3.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C12N 15/52

Application no.

94901994.7

Keywords

Nouveauté (non)

Application title

Cellules modifiées au niveau du catabolisme de la bétaïne, préparation et utilisations, notamment pour la production de métabolites ou d'enzymes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T099209.20130321

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 149 KB)
T 2156/09 () of 18.1.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

18.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B29C 49/00

Application no.

04769639.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein

Application title

Vorrichtung zur Herstellung eines doppelwandigen thermoplastischen Rohrs mit einer Rohrmuffe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T215609.20130118

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 144 KB)
T 2386/09 () of 31.1.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

31.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B41F 33/16

Application no.

01110142.5

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - ja
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja

Application title

Druckprozesssteuerung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T238609.20130131

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0035/10 () of 20.2.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60R 21/015

Application no.

04766064.2

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1 bis 5: nein)

Application title

Sitzbelegungssensor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T003510.20130220

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 143 KB)
T 0161/10 () of 13.3.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

13.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 220/18
C10M 149/06
C10M 149/04

Application no.

01204089.5

Keywords

Inventive step: no (main request - auxiliary requests 1-7)
Late submitted request: not admitted (auxiliary request 8)

Application title

Dispersant (Meth) acrylate copolymers having excellent low temperature properties

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T016110.20130313

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 161 KB)
T 0745/10 (Integrating audio and visual messaging/HELFERICH-THOMPSON) of 19.3.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04M 3/533
H04Q 7/22
H04L 12/58
H04Q 7/12

Application no.

00918483.9

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal (yes)
Admissibility of the main request and first to fourth auxiliary requests (no)
Added subject-matter - fifth to seventh auxiliary requests (yes)

Application title

System and method for integrating audio and visual messaging

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T074510.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158 KB)
T 0819/10 () of 16.1.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

16.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60D 1/54
B60D 1/06

Application no.

02009190.6

Keywords

Hauptantrag: Neuheit (ja); erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Anhängerkupplung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T081910.20130116

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1106/10 () of 22.1.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 27/18
C09D 5/14
A01N 43/40

Application no.

98904827.7

Keywords

Late submitted ground of opposition - considered
Granted claim 3 - added subject-matter (yes)
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Discoloration prevention in pyrithione-containing coating compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T110610.20130122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 1669/10 (Portable token/HEWLETT-PACKARD) of 19.4.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

19.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/445

Application no.

07749562.0

Keywords

Original disclosure (yes)
Clarity (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

PORTABLE DEVICE COMPRISING A BIOS SETTING

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T166910.20130419

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1878/10 () of 7.3.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F24C 7/08
H05B 3/74
F24C 15/10

Application no.

99118589.3

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der offenkundigen Vorbenutzung (nein)
Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs (ja)
Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Kochfeld mit integrierter Zeitsteuerung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T187810.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 151 KB)
T 0398/11 () of 26.2.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 15/08
B65D 65/40
B32B 33/00

Application no.

00120151.6

Keywords

Clarity, sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes) - no implicit disclosure of a feature of claim 1 in a document of the prior art
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Resin film laminated metal sheet for can and method for fabricating the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T039811.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166 KB)
T 0406/11 () of 26.3.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

26.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08J 3/20
C08K 9/00
C08J 3/22
C08K 13/06

Application no.

02739571.4

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Organic/inorganic nanocomposites obtained by extrusion

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040611.20130326

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152 KB)
T 1215/11 () of 8.4.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

8.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 31/30
B29C 53/24
E04D 3/35

Application no.

98900120.1

Keywords

Inventive step - yes

Application title

Method to produce multi-layer plates, the relative plant and multi-layer plates obtained therewith

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T121511.20130408

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 1786/11 () of 25.4.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

25.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08G 64/28

Application no.

03749032.3

Keywords

Revocation based on a post-published document
Remittal - yes

Application title

Method of making polycarbonate

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T178611.20130425

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 105 KB)
T 1282/12 (Telekommunikationskanalzugriff/IPCOM) of 7.3.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04W 72/10

Application no.

07009265.5

Keywords

Änderungen - unzulässige Erweiterung (verneint)

Application title

Zugriff einer Mobilstation auf einen wahlfreien Zugriffskanal in Abhängigkeit ihrer Nutzerklasse

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T128212.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 160 KB)
T 1326/12 () of 18.4.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

18.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B03C 3/16
A01G 15/00
E01H 13/00
E03B 3/28

Application no.

07764379.9

Keywords

Nichterscheinen bei der mündlichen Verhandlung - Entscheidung nach Aktenlage
Neuheit - verneint

Application title

Verfahren zur Agglomeration und/oder Koagulation von Aerosolen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T132612.20130418

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 153 KB)
T 1417/12 () of 5.4.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

5.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 37/00

Application no.

05002442.1

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

Piping bag, blank for manufacturing a piping bag and method for manufacturing a piping bag

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T141712.20130405

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 89 KB)
T 2226/12 (Beta-glucosidase/NOVOZYMES) of 22.4.2013

Online on

06.05.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

22.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 9/42

Application no.

09717599.6

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Polypeptides having beta-glucosidase activity and polynucleotides encoding same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T222612.20130422

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 0207/08 () of 29.1.2013

Online on

03.05.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

29.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07C 5/00
H04B 7/26

Application no.

00939377.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Wireless communications system and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T020708.20130129

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 0015/09 () of 19.12.2012

Online on

03.05.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

19.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 5/172
A61M 15/00
A61M 16/01
A61B 5/11

Application no.

01932895.4

Keywords

Obvious correction (no - main request and auxiliary request 2a)
Added subject-matter (yes - auxiliary request 1)
Admissibility of late-filed request (yes - auxiliary request 2b new)
Admissibility of late-filed document (no)
Added subject-matter (no - auxiliary request 2b new)
Extension of scope of protection (no - auxiliary request 2b new)
Clarity and support (yes - auxiliary request 2b new)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes - auxiliary request 2b new)
Novelty (yes - auxiliary request 2b new)
Inventive step (yes - auxiliary request 2b new)

Application title

System for adaptive drug delivery

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T001509.20121219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 170 KB)
T 1395/09 () of 3.4.2013

Online on

03.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

3.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B26B 21/40
B26B 19/38

Application no.

04712604.0

Keywords

Admissibility of amendments made in claim 1 of the main request: clarity - no
Admissibility of claim 1 of the first auxiliary request - yes
Inventive step - yes

Application title

Safety razors

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T139509.20130403

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 175 KB)
T 1809/09 () of 26.2.2013

Online on

03.05.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65H 63/06

Application no.

02017290.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zum Einstellen einer Reinigungsgrenze bei einem elektronischen Garnreiniger

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T180909.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 114 KB)
T 0733/10 (Wound dressings/INSENSE) of 31.1.2013

Online on

03.05.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

31.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 15/38
A61F 13/15

Application no.

03718951.1

Keywords

Admissibility of patent proprietor's appeal (no), not adversely affected
Novelty (yes)
All requests: inventive step (no) - foreseeable improvement of oxygen delivery to wound

Application title

Wound dressings comprising an oxidoreductase enzyme in hydrated condition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T073310.20130131

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 2152/10 () of 13.3.2013

Online on

03.05.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

13.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 29/46
B01J 27/18
C10G 11/05

Application no.

05824020.1

Keywords

Clarity - all requests (no)
Admissibility of sixth to fifteenth auxiliary requests (yes)

Application title

A catalyst and a hydrocarbon oil cracking method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T215210.20130313

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1883/11 (Refrigerant compositions/DU PONT) of 21.2.2013

Online on

03.05.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

21.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09K 5/04

Application no.

98932436.3

Keywords

Adaptation of description to claims (no) - failure to delete composition not falling under amended claims

Application title

Refrigerant compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T188311.20130221

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 100 KB)
T 1903/08 (Conjugates for nicotine addiction/NABI) of 28.1.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

28.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 47/48

Application no.

99964009.7

Keywords

Inventive step (no), subject-matter of all requests obvious in view of combination of two documents of the state of the art

Application title

Hapten-carrier conjugates for treating and preventing nicotine addiction

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T190308.20130128

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 175 KB)
T 2147/08 () of 6.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

6.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 3/10
A61F 9/00
A61N 5/06

Application no.

05027736.7

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no, after amendments)
Clarity (yes, after amendments)
Inventive step (yes, after amendments)

Application title

System for laser treatment of presbyopia

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T214708.20130306

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 106 KB)
T 0099/09 (Composition pharmaceutique de fénofibrate présentant une … of 6.2.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

6.2.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 31/215
A61K 9/16
A61K 9/20
A61K 9/50
A61K 9/10

Application no.

02018029.5

Keywords

Requête en exclusion d'un document de l'inspection publique (oui)
Admission dans la procédure de la requête principale et des requêtes subsidiaires 1-14 (oui)
Admission dans la procédure de nouveaux moyens durant la procédure orale (non)
Modification admise (non): Généralisation non dérivable directement et sans équivoque de la demande telle que déposée

Application title

Composition pharmaceutique de fénofibrate présentant une biodisponibilité élevée et son procédé de préparation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T009909.20130206

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 215 KB)
T 0130/09 (Two-stages frequency offset estimation/LUCENT) of 8.2.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

8.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 27/26

Application no.

00307597.5

Keywords

Novelty - main request and auxiliary request I (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary requests II and III (no)
Admissibility of request - auxiliary request IIa (no)

Application title

Coarse and fine frequency offset estimation in a digital audio broadcasting system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T013009.20130208

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 0407/09 () of 30.1.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

30.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01F 7/00
H01F 6/06

Application no.

95939529.4

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Variable profile superconducting magnetic coil

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040709.20130130

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 427 KB)
T 1172/09 (Registered data processing on delivery/KONICA MINOLTA) of 6.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

6.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 21/24

Application no.

06251395.7

Keywords

Inventive step - yes (after amendment)

Application title

Data processing system, data processing method, and data processing program product suited for transmitting and receiving data among a plurality of image processing apparatuses

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T117209.20130306

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 1426/09 () of 19.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 29/24

Application no.

00988041.0

Keywords

Clarity, support by description (no) - main request
Inventive step (no) - first auxiliary request

Application title

Method of fabricating a self-aligned bipolar junction transistor in silicon carbide and resulting devices

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T142609.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174 KB)
T 2430/09 () of 22.11.2012

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60C 23/04

Application no.

00300107.0

Keywords

Clarity (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)

Application title

Tire inflation pressure monitor and monitoring method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T243009.20121122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 0245/10 (Composition de teinture/L'OREAL) of 17.10.2012

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

17.10.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61Q 5/10
A61K 8/49
A61K 8/41
A61K 8/34

Application no.

01925617.1

Keywords

Essais comparatifs déposés avec le mémoire de recours - admission dans la procédure (oui)
Essais comparatifs déposés après la citation à la procédure orale - admission dans la procédure (non)
Requête principale - activité inventive (non)
Requête subsidiaire 1 - modifications - recevable (oui) - caractéristiques divulguées en combinaison dans la demande telle que déposée (oui) - activité inventive (oui) - essais comparatifs probants - amélioration surprenante

Application title

Composition de teinture d'oxydation des fibres kératiniques et procédé de teinture mettant en oeuvre cette composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T024510.20121017

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 195 KB)
T 0432/10 (Process for improving glucose metabolism/THE IAMS COMPANY) of 19.12.2012

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

19.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/715
A61K 45/06
A23K 1/16
A23K 1/18
A61P 3/08

Application no.

98913414.3

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - (no): invention as claimed not workable

Application title

Process for improving glucose metabolism, satiety, and nutrient absorption in companion animals

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T043210.20121219

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 109 KB)
T 0752/10 () of 11.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

11.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B25J 9/16

Application no.

05018406.8

Keywords

Inventive step: yes

Application title

Method, system and program for controlling moving body with error detection

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T075210.20130311

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0890/10 (Softener with a mixture of cationic polymers/COLGATE-PALMOLIVE CO.) of 27.2.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

27.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 3/00
C11D 3/37

Application no.

03814720.3

Keywords

Inventive step: yes

Application title

Fabric softener compositions containing a mixture of cationic polymers as rheology modifiers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T089010.20130227

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138 KB)
T 1026/10 (Anti-Stokes-Leuchtstoffe/BUNDESDRUCKEREI) of 13.12.2012

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

13.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C09K 11/84
G06K 19/14
G06K 7/12
C09D 11/00
B42D 15/00

Application no.

02005177.7

Keywords

Deutlichkeit (nein) - unklare Charakterisierung durch Parameter - weder Bestimmungsverfahren noch Messbedingungen angegeben

Application title

Anti-stokes-Leuchtstoffe für die Anwendung in Sicherheitsdokumenten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T102610.20121213

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1067/10 (Terfenadine caboxylate and the treatment of dermal irritation/ … of 13.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

13.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/445
A61P 17/00

Application no.

02006356.6

Keywords

Late-filed requests not admitted
No valid requests left
Apportionment of costs (no)

Application title

Terfenadine carboxylate and the treatment of dermal irritation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106710.20130313

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 182 KB)
T 1442/10 () of 14.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65G 1/137
B65G 1/04

Application no.

05747204.5

Keywords

Verständnis des Anspruchs 1 (Pkt. 1,6); erfinderische Tätigkiet - nein (Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1, 2), Zulassen der Hilfsanträge 3, 4 - nein, neue Probleme aufgeworfen, Änderung im Hinblick auf Regel 80 EPÜ kein Rechtfertigungsgrund (Pkt. 10, 11,3)

Application title

Verfahren zum Fördern von Gütern und Anlage zur Verwirklichung des Verfahrens

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T144210.20130314

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 184 KB)
T 1772/10 (Method of communicating data/ERICSSON) of 12.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

12.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04J 3/16
H04J 3/06

Application no.

00310903.0

Keywords

Novelty (no)

Application title

Method of communicating data in communication systems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T177210.20130312

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 155 KB)
T 2373/10 (Process for the preparation of ketones/EASTMAN) of 11.12.2012

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07C 45/74

Application no.

05013578.9

Keywords

Main and auxiliary requests: amendment (not allowable) - not unambiguously derivable from the application as filed

Application title

Processes for the preparation of higher molecular weight saturated ketones in the presence of hydrogen, an hydrogenation catalyst, an hydroxide or alkoxide of alkaline or alkaline earth metal and less than 16% water

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T237310.20121211

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 2382/10 () of 12.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

12.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16D 33/18
F16D 9/02

Application no.

05004874.3

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - bejaht
Neuheit - verneint

Application title

Schmelzsicherung für eine hydrodynamische Kupplung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T238210.20130312

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 107 KB)
T 0051/11 () of 7.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61C 13/00
A61C 8/00

Application no.

04005756.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit Hauptantrag (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung von Implantataufbauten für Dentalimplantate sowie Implantataufbau für Dentalimplantat

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T005111.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 119 KB)
T 0308/11 () of 6.12.2012

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

6.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16H 57/08

Application no.

05011875.1

Keywords

Hauptantrag (Neuheit - verneint)
Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3 und 6 bis 8 (nicht zugelassen)
Hilfsantrag 4 (Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint)
Hilfsantrag 5 (Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - verneint)

Application title

Bausatz für eine Baureihe von Planetengetrieben, Planetenträger, Antrieb und Planetengetriebe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T030811.20121206

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 149 KB)
T 0410/11 (Edible ink formulations/MARS, INC.) of 21.11.2012

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

21.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09D 11/00
A23G 3/00
A21D 13/00

Application no.

04718172.2

Keywords

Novelty as ground of opposition - (no) - not substantiated when filing the opposition
Inventive step - (yes) - non obvious improvement
Late-filed documents - not accepted - opposition division used its discretion according to the right principles

Application title

Water-based inks for printing on confectionery

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T041011.20121121

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0753/11 () of 8.3.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

8.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E04C 5/02

Application no.

05731651.5

Keywords

Product-by-process-claim - novel (no)
Method claim - inventive step (no)

Application title

Rod with octagonal core purpose-built for civil construction

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T075311.20130308

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 105 KB)
T 1704/11 () of 16.4.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65G 1/04

Application no.

06001481.8

Keywords

Erlöschen des Patents in allen benannten Vertragsstaaten - Einstellung des Beschwerdeverfahrens

Application title

Lagersystem

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T170411.20130416

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 93 KB)
T 1718/11 () of 22.4.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

22.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01N 25/28

Application no.

03792469.3

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

Microencapsulated agrochemical composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T171811.20130422

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 2556/11 (Allelic ladder/QIAGEN) of 11.4.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

11.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68

Application no.

06022099.3

Keywords

Lack of unity of invention (no)
Remittal to the examining division

Application title

Improvements in and relating to forensic identification

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T255611.20130411

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 110 KB)
T 1556/12 () of 20.2.2013

Online on

02.05.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B65G 1/137

Application no.

09290091.9

Keywords

Activité inventive (requête principale, deuxième et troisième requêtes auxiliaires - non)
"Recevabilité d'une requête tardive (première requête auxiliaire - non)" (voir points 2.3-2.5)
Clarté (quatrième requête auxiliaire - non)

Application title

Magasin de pièces détachées et procédé d'affectation de lots de pièces détachées

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T155612.20130220

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 170 KB)

April 2013

T 2323/08 (Hydroxyapatite-targeting PEGs/NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS) of 26.11.2012

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

26.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 47/48

Application no.

01984000.8

Keywords

Main request - novelty (no): disclosure of prior art enabling
Auxiliary request I - novelty (yes): claimed subject-matter not specifically disclosed in the prior art
Remittal (yes): undecided issues

Application title

Hydroxyapatite-targeting poly(ethylene glycol) and related polymers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T232308.20121126

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 1396/09 () of 3.4.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

3.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B26B 19/38
B26B 21/40

Application no.

04712616.4

Keywords

Inventive step (all requests) - no

Application title

Safety razors

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T139609.20130403

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 172 KB)
T 1726/09 (Authoring in web browser) of 25.1.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

25.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/24
G06F 17/21

Application no.

98961846.7

Keywords

Inventive step – no (all requests)

Application title

Computerized prepress

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T172609.20130125

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143 KB)
T 2179/09 () of 19.3.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 25/04
B65D 5/48
B65D 77/20

Application no.

03028028.3

Keywords

Novelty (main request and 1st to 3rd auxiliary requests): no
Amendments (4th auxiliary request): not admissible
Non-attendance at oral proceedings without notification: apportionment of costs

Application title

Single-piece multi-compartment container for food products to be directly consumed

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T217909.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 165 KB)
T 0030/10 (Clopidogrel-Adsorbat/HELM) of 19.2.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07D 495/04
A61K 31/435

Application no.

04710847.7

Keywords

Hauptantrag - Neuheit (nein)
Hilfsantrag I - erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - eine Ausführungsform naheliegend
Hilfsantrag II - Verstoß gegen Artikel 123(2) EPÜ

Application title

Wirkstoffpartikel mit Clopidogrel oder einem pharmazeutisch verträglichen Salz davon

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T003010.20130219

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 163 KB)
T 0654/10 (Searchable message storage system/J2 GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS) of 26.2.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 29/08

Application no.

98950859.3

Keywords

Admissibility of late-filed request and documents - yes
Inventive step - yes (after amendments)

Application title

Systems and methods for managing messages

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T065410.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1932/10 (Collecting television program data/UNITED VIDEO PROPERTIES) of 26.3.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

26.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04H 1/02

Application no.

98944742.0

Keywords

Inventive step - no

Application title

System for collecting television program data

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T193210.20130326

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 0440/11 () of 11.1.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

11.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61F 2/38

Application no.

01400441.0

Keywords

Modifications - extension de l'objet de la demande (non)
Revendications - clarté (oui)
Décision sur le recours - renvoi à la première instance

Application title

Prothèse du genou à cavité dans la partie de trochlée

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T044011.20130111

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 104 KB)
T 1069/11 () of 14.3.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/90
A61F 2/88

Application no.

08151651.0

Keywords

Main request (plural independent claims in the same category - no)
Auxiliary requests (novelty on the base of the medical indication - no)
Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)

Application title

Hyperplasia plaque-preventing stent

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106911.20130314

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 1675/11 (Low temperature diesel fuel/NESTE) of 9.4.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C10G 3/00
C10L 1/08

Application no.

03793834.7

Keywords

Refund of appeal fee - no (no procedural violation)
Fresh case - remittal to department of first instance

Application title

Diesel fuel composition, comprising components based on biological raw material, obtained by hydrogenating and decomposition fatty acids

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T167511.20130409

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 109 KB)
T 1713/11 () of 12.12.2012

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

12.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A63C 17/01

Application no.

03721127.3

Keywords

Admissibility of the interventions (yes)
Oral submissions by accompanying person (allowed)
Feasibility and/or added subject-matter - main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 17 - requirements not fulfilled
Auxiliary request 18 - admissibility (yes) - inventive step (no)
Reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)

Application title

Skateboard with direction-caster

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T171311.20121212

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 194 KB)
T 2594/11 (Toilet bowl article containing a gelled perfume/RECKITT) of 3.4.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

3.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 17/04
C11D 3/50
C11D 3/00
E03D 9/02
C11D 17/00
C11D 1/83
C11D 1/86

Application no.

02767704.6

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)

Application title

Improvements relating to toilet bowl cleaning articles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T259411.20130403

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 109 KB)
T 0537/12 () of 14.2.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

14.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 13/15

Application no.

04755163.5

Keywords

-

Application title

Sanitary napkin for clean body benefit

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T053712.20130214

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1712/12 () of 16.4.2013

Online on

30.04.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

16.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C01B 3/40

Application no.

01109122.0

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Process for the production of a hydrogen rich gas

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T171212.20130416

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 1115/08 () of 21.2.2013

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

21.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01L 31/048
H01L 31/18
B32B 31/00

Application no.

99931217.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung eines fotovoltaischen Moduls

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T111508.20130221

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 1715/08 (Fucosyltransferase/ALTMANN) of 24.10.2012

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

24.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C12N 15/54

Application no.

00904677.2

Keywords

Im Beschwerdeverfahren eingereichte Beweismittel - nicht zugelassen
Einwände nach Art. 100 a), b), c) EPÜ - zurückgewiesen
Antrag auf Erstattung der Beschwerdegebühr - nicht stattgegeben

Application title

Fucosyltransferase-Gen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T171508.20121024

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 196 KB)
T 0378/09 (Collection system with caspase inhibitor/BECTON DICKINSON) of 20.2.2013

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 10/00

Application no.

03773259.1

Keywords

Claim 1 of request: added subject-matter (no); wording derived directly and unambiguously from original application

Application title

Sample collection system with caspase inhibitor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T037809.20130220

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 110 KB)
T 1145/09 (Stay of proceedings/FISHER-ROSEMOUNT) of 17.6.2010

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

17.6.2010

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G05B 19/418

Application no.

99115002.0

Keywords

Request for correction of grant decision filed after initiation of opposition proceedings - admissibility - competence - referral of questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal

Application title

System for use in a field device management

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T114509.20100617

Distribution

A

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124 KB)
T 0105/10 (Fuel with lubricity enhancers/INFINEUM USA) of 23.1.2013

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

23.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C10L 1/18

Application no.

95942145.4

Keywords

Inventive step (all requests refused by the Opposition Division): no - arbitrary selections among the alternatives that the prior art rendered obvious to try
Inventive step (patent as maintained): yes

Application title

Fuel oil composition containing polyoxyalkylenes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T010510.20130123

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 190 KB)
T 0279/10 () of 18.12.2012

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B62D 5/00
F16D 41/08

Application no.

06113850.9

Keywords

Zulassung eines Dokuments (ja)
Zulässigkeit von Änderungen - Hauptantrag (verneint)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3 (verneint)

Application title

Überlagerungsgetriebe für eine Überlagerungslenkung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T027910.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 136 KB)
T 0885/10 () of 17.4.2013

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

17.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A46B 9/04

Application no.

03797198.3

Keywords

Neuheit - Hauptantrag (nein)
Änderungen - Hilfsantrag - unzulässige Erweiterung (ja)

Application title

Zahnbürste mit Borstenfeld

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T088510.20130417

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 120 KB)
T 0888/11 () of 14.2.2013

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

14.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61F 2/00

Application no.

05740680.3

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag - bejaht

Application title

Implantierbares Schliessmuskelprothesensystem, insbesondere zum Einsatz im Bereich des Analkanal

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T088811.20130214

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 113 KB)
T 1017/11 () of 19.2.2013

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E06B 3/26

Application no.

99100686.7

Keywords

Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1: (unzulässig erweitert)
Hilfsantrag 2: Zugelassen obwohl verspätet vorgelegt; Verbot der reformatio in peius (nein); Art. 84 EPÜ Einwand (nicht aus den Änderungen entstanden); Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Verbundprofil für Rahmen von Wandelementen, Türen und Fenstern

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T101711.20130219

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 139 KB)
T 1607/11 () of 23.4.2013

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

23.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B02C 18/12
B02C 18/22

Application no.

07013650.2

Keywords

Änderungen (Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag 1): unzulässig
Klarheit (Hilfsantrag 2): nein
Zurückverweisung an die Prüfungsabteilung

Application title

Häcksler

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T160711.20130423

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1813/11 (Inaktivierung von Prionen/WEIGERT) of 22.3.2013

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

22.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C11D 3/02
A61L 2/00
A61L 2/16

Application no.

03706394.8

Keywords

Zulassung von im Einspruchsverfahren nicht zugelassenen Dokumenten - nein (Ermessensspielraum eingehalten)
Mangelnde Offenbarung - nein
Mangelnde Neuheit - nein
Mangelnde erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein

Application title

Reinigung und Desinfektion chirurgischer und medizinischer Instrumente und Geräte

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T181311.20130322

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 113 KB)
T 0248/12 () of 5.3.2013

Online on

29.04.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60C 25/13
B60C 25/132
B60C 25/138

Application no.

01201385.0

Keywords

Amendments - intermediate generalisation - added subject-matter (yes)
Technical relevance as such versus direct and unambiguous disclosure for a skilled person when deciding on Article 123(2) EPC (Point 3.3.7 - 3.3.11)

Application title

Automatic bead release device for tyre removal machines

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T024812.20130305

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 197 KB)
T 0148/89 (Rücknahme des Einspruchs) of 24.6.1993

Online on

28.04.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

24.6.1993

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E04B 1/94

Application no.

83105249.3

Keywords

Rücknahme des Einspruchs ohne Rücknahme der Beschwerde
Beendigung des Beschwerdeverfahrens
Rechtsfrage von grundsätzlicher Bedeutung

Application title

Brandschutzbahn

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:1993:T014889.19930624

Distribution

A

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0271/85 (Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde eines Einsprechenden) of 9.3.1988

Online on

26.04.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

9.3.1988

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07C 102/04

Application no.

79102131.4

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde eines Einsprechenden
Vorlage an Grosse Beschwerdekammer

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:1988:T027185.19880309

Distribution

A

Decision

PDF nicht verfügbar
T 0271/85 (Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde eines Einsprechenden) of 9.3.1988

Online on

26.04.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

9.3.1988

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07C 102/04

Application no.

79102131.4

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde eines Einsprechenden
Vorlage an Grosse Beschwerdekammer

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:1988:T027185.19880309

Distribution

A

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 262 KB)
T 0271/85 (Admissibility of appeal by opponent) of 9.3.1988

Online on

26.04.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

9.3.1988

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07C 102/04

Application no.

79102131.4

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal by opponent
Submission to Enlarged Board of Appeal

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:1988:T027185.19880309

Distribution

Decision

No PDF available
T 0271/85 (Recevabilité du recours formé par un opposant) of 9.3.1988

Online on

26.04.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

9.3.1988

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07C 102/04

Application no.

79102131.4

Keywords

Recevabilité du recours formé par un opposant
Saisine de la Grande Chambre de recours

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:1988:T027185.19880309

Distribution

Decision

PDF pas disponible
R 0012/12 (Antrag auf Überprüfung/DEUTSCHE SISI-WERKE) of 14.1.2013

Online on

17.04.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

14.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65B 55/06
B65B 55/10
B65B 43/36

Application no.

04012124.6

Keywords

Verstoß gegen Artikel 113 (nein)
Antrag auf Überprüfung - offensichtlich unbegründet

Application title

Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Befüllen flexibler Folienbeutel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R001212.20130114

Distribution

B

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 136 KB)
T 0454/08 (Comprimé multiparticulaire à délitement buccal rapide/ETHYPHARM) of 8.11.2012

Online on

17.04.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

8.11.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 9/20

Application no.

92917134.6

Keywords

Recevabilité des requêtes (oui)
Nouveauté des requêtes (non)

Application title

Comprimé multiparticulaire à délitement rapide

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T045408.20121108

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 183 KB)
T 1728/08 (Adjuvants/WYETH) of 17.12.2012

Online on

17.04.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

17.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 39/39

Application no.

96303835.1

Keywords

Main request - novelty (no)
Auxiliary request 1 - clarity (no)
Auxiliary request 2 - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 3 - not admitted

Application title

Adjuvants for viral vaccines

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T172808.20121217

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 167 KB)
T 0396/09 (Triethylenetetramine dihydrochloride/PHILERA) of 27.2.2013

Online on

17.04.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

27.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/15
A61K 31/155
A61K 31/16
A61K 31/175
A61K 31/195
A61K 31/275
A61K 31/40
A61K 31/44
A61K 31/50
A61K 31/655

Application no.

99946470.4

Keywords

Admissibility of the main request and auxiliary request 1 (no)
Clarity and support, auxiliary request 2 (no): term 'acetylated metabolic derivative' not clear
Auxiliary request 3, inventive step (yes), remittal to the first instance

Application title

Fructosamine oxidase: antagonists and inhibitors

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T039609.20130227

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 136 KB)
T 0772/09 (Faktor VII/BAYER HEALTHCARE) of 14.3.2013

Online on

17.04.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C12N 9/64
A61K 38/36

Application no.

99926183.7

Keywords

Hauptantrag - Neuheit (nein)
Hilfsantrag I - erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)
Hilfsantrag II - Bestimmungen des EPÜ erfüllt

Application title

Pharmazeutisches Faktor VII-Präparat

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T077209.20130314

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 150 KB)
T 1439/10 () of 13.3.2013

Online on

17.04.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

13.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65B 11/04
B65B 61/02

Application no.

03021228.6

Keywords

Amendments: not allowable (all requests)

Application title

Method and apparatus for stretch-wrapping a load

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T143910.20130313

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 2528/12 (Ereignisanzeige/VODAFONE) of 12.4.2013

Online on

17.04.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

12.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04M 1/725
H04M 1/247

Application no.

06707175.3

Keywords

Entscheidung durch Änderungen Grundlage entzogen
Pflicht zur Abhilfe

Application title

Verfahren und System zum Nutzen von Funktionstasten zur Anzeige der Anzahl und Aufrufen von Ereignissen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T252812.20130412

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
R 0009/11 (Fundamental violation of Article 113 EPC/KUREHA CORPORATION) of 7.12.2012

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

7.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 27/36

Application no.

99917109.3

Keywords

Non-admission of auxiliary requests in the exercise of discretion under Article 13(1) and (3) RPBA - violation of right to be heard (no)

Application title

Heat-shrinkable multilayer film

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:R000911.20121207

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158 KB)
T 2174/08 (Protected file system/NOKIA) of 18.3.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

18.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00

Application no.

03727704.3

Keywords

Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)

Application title

Mobile wireless device with protected file system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T217408.20130318

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 0761/09 () of 19.2.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B24C 1/00
B24C 5/04
B24C 7/00

Application no.

03807743.4

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hauptantrag) - ja
Zulässigkeit der Hilfsanträge im Hinblick auf die G 0001/99: Hilfsantrag 1 - nein, Hilfsanträge 2a-4a - ja
Zulässigkeit der Hilfsanträge im Hinblick auf Änderung des Vorbringens: Hilfsantrag 4a - nein, Hilfsanträge 2a und 3a - ja
Neuheit (Hilfsanträge 2a und 3a) - ja
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsanträge 2a und 3a) - nein
Kostenantrag - abgelehnt

Application title

Strahlverfahren und -Vorrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T076109.20130219

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 226 KB)
T 1218/09 () of 10.4.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

10.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 7/08
G07F 19/00

Application no.

98912684.2

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Countable electronic monetary system and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T121809.20130410

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 1278/09 (Air Filter/STACKHOUSE) of 22.2.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

22.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 46/42
B01D 46/46
A61B 18/00

Application no.

01302454.2

Keywords

Novelty (all requests): No - device configured for a specific purpose directly and unambignously disclosed in the prior art

Application title

Air filtration system with filter monitoring device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T127809.20130222

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 175 KB)
T 1512/09 (Content protection/EMMA MIXED SIGNAL) of 20.3.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

20.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00
G01R 31/3185
G06F 12/14

Application no.

05006951.7

Keywords

Inventive step - yes

Application title

Method and system for protecting content in a programmable system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151209.20130320

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 1689/09 (CAN-Bussystem mit Erweiterung nach ATA-Kapiteln/AIRBUS) of 5.2.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 12/28

Application no.

04029831.7

Keywords

Hauptantrag - Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)
Hilfsantrag - Technischer Charakter (ja)
Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz

Application title

Bussystem für ein Flugzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T168909.20130205

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 122 KB)
T 1712/09 (Silice/RHODIA) of 5.2.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C01B 33/193

Application no.

98925723.3

Keywords

Suffisance d'exposé de l'invention: oui
Activité inventive (requête principale - procédé): non
Nouveauté (requête subsidiaire - produit): oui
Activité inventive (requêtes principale et subsidiaire - produit): oui

Application title

Silice précipitée utilisable comme charge renforçante pour élastomères

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T171209.20130205

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 229 KB)
T 1618/10 (Cell switching in a wireless system/ALCATEL-LUCENT) of 13.3.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

13.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 7/38
H04B 7/005

Application no.

05254150.5

Keywords

Added subject-matter - main request (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

Cell switching and packet combining in a wireless communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T161810.20130313

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 2142/10 () of 12.3.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

12.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08J 3/075
C08L 101/14
A61L 15/60

Application no.

97948474.8

Keywords

Main request (added subject-matter)
Auxiliary request 1 (allowable)

Application title

Absorbent composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T214210.20130312

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 169 KB)
T 2198/10 (Call set-up/PAPST) of 21.2.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

21.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 3/00
H04M 3/42
H04M 15/00

Application no.

97904465.8

Keywords

Inventive step - no
Referral to the Enlarged Board - no

Application title

Method for call set-up and a telecommunication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T219810.20130221

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
T 2238/10 () of 18.12.2012

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 9/01

Application no.

04759430.4

Keywords

Clarity - main request, auxiliary requests A, 1A, 2, 2A, 3 - no
Clarity - auxiliary request 3A - yes

Application title

Method, system and algorithm related to treatment planning for vision correction

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T223810.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 0533/11 () of 19.3.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 8/73
A61K 8/86
A61Q 5/02
A61Q 5/12

Application no.

05755558.3

Keywords

Late submitted material - admitted (yes)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Hair care compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T053311.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128 KB)
T 0692/11 () of 8.1.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G09F 3/02
G09F 3/10
B32B 7/06
B32B 3/24
B32B 27/20

Application no.

03005557.8

Keywords

Admissibility of documents filed with grounds of appeal (yes)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Oxygen—absorbing label

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T069211.20130108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 1912/11 (Analyse eines Betrachtungsverlaufs anhand von Mausklicks/SCHEIER ET … of 15.1.2013

Online on

16.04.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 3/033

Application no.

03012738.5

Keywords

Hauptantrag - erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)
Hilfsantrag 1 - Zurückverweisung zur weiteren Prüfung

Application title

Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Untersuchen von Bildern

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T191211.20130115

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0808/09 () of 28.2.2013

Online on

15.04.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 81/00

Application no.

04250365.6

Keywords

"Sufficiency of disclosure: all requests - no" (the viscosity of the liquid chocolate ingredients represents an essential feature which cannot be measured due to lacking information)

Application title

Cartridge and method for the preparation of beverages

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T080809.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166 KB)
T 1036/09 (Active dimeric non-peptidic agents/ARIAD) of 7.2.2013

Online on

15.04.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

7.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68

Application no.

95941352.7

Keywords

Admissibility of new documents (no)
Main and sole Request (granted claims) - problem not solved over the whole claimed scope, reformulation of the technical problem; inventive step (no)

Application title

New method for identifying and evauluating biologically active molecules

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T103609.20130207

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 2249/09 () of 25.1.2013

Online on

15.04.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

25.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

H05B 6/12

Application no.

98401760.8

Keywords

Documents produits tardivement - recevables (oui)
Nouvelles requêtes - admission après fixation de la date de la procédure orale (oui)
Activité inventive - requête subsidiaire III (oui)

Application title

Foyer de cuisson par induction multi-usages

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T224909.20130125

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 178 KB)
T 0906/10 (Vaccination per os/NOVARTIS) of 9.4.2013

Online on

15.04.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

9.4.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 39/145
A61K 39/39

Application no.

00992122.2

Keywords

Main request - compliance with the requirements of Articles 54, 56, 83, 84 and 123(2) EPC (yes)

Application title

Compositions and methods for stimulating an immune response against infectious agents

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T090610.20130409

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 175 KB)
T 0975/10 (Detergent compostion/RECKITT BENCKISER N.V.) of 28.3.2013

Online on

15.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

28.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 3/386
C11D 17/00
C11D 3/43
C11D 3/04

Application no.

03761708.1

Keywords

Inventive step (no) - all claim requests - obvious solution

Application title

-

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T097510.20130328

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 330 KB)
T 1361/10 () of 10.4.2013

Online on

15.04.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

10.4.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B25F 5/02

Application no.

02020927.6

Keywords

Änderungen (zulässig)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja

Application title

Zusatzhandgriff

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T136110.20130410

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1831/10 (Silane emulsions/MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS) of 8.3.2013

Online on

15.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

8.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01F 17/00

Application no.

00944734.3

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (all requests): no - patent in suit not containing teaching enabling a skilled person to carry out all essential process steps of the claimed invention

Application title

Hydrolyzable silane emulsions and method for preparing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T183110.20130308

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 1850/08 () of 8.3.2013

Online on

12.04.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

8.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01J 37/34

Application no.

94912385.5

Keywords

Inventive step (affirmed)
Repartition of costs (refused)

Application title

Reactive DC sputtering system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T185008.20130308

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 170 KB)
T 0300/09 () of 11.1.2013

Online on

12.04.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

11.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H02P 21/00

Application no.

04104340.7

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Speed sensorless control of an induction machine using a PWM inverter with output LC filter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T030009.20130111

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 2162/09 (Kapillarstop/BOEHRINGER) of 13.3.2013

Online on

12.04.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

13.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01L 3/00
G01N 33/53

Application no.

03025615.0

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Vorrichtung zum schrittweisen Transport von Flüssigkeit unter Ausnutzung von Kapillarkräften

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T216209.20130313

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 165 KB)
T 1003/10 () of 9.1.2013

Online on

12.04.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

9.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03M 13/29

Application no.

02797323.9

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Inventive step - after amendment (yes)

Application title

Method and apparatus for coding bits of data in parallel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100310.20130109

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 155 KB)
T 0247/09 (Image processing of 3-D objects/QUALCOMM) of 10.1.2013

Online on

11.04.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/033

Application no.

02743563.5

Keywords

Novelty - second and fifth auxiliary requests (no)
Inventive step - all requests (no)

Application title

Image processing method for interacting with a 3-D surface represented in a 3-D image

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T024709.20130110

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 341 KB)
T 1164/09 () of 22.3.2013

Online on

11.04.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

22.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B29C 59/00

Application no.

03014875.3

Keywords

Inventive step - yes

Application title

Process for manufacturing an automotive trim piece preweakened to form an air bag deployment opening

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T116409.20130322

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
T 2304/09 (Discrete multi-tone transmissions/MITSUBISHI) of 26.3.2013

Online on

11.04.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

26.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 29/08
H04M 11/06
H04L 5/06
H04J 11/00
H04B 3/32

Application no.

99923903.1

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Communication device and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T230409.20130326

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 259 KB)
T 1099/11 (Bleichmittelteilchen mit PVA-Umhüllung/HENKEL) of 16.1.2013

Online on

11.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

16.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C11D 3/39
C11D 17/00
C11D 3/37

Application no.

05728973.8

Keywords

Beschwerde OP II nicht begründet
Product-by-process"-Anspruch klar (ja)
Neuheit - Hauptantrag (nein), 1. Hilfsantrag (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - 1. Hilfsantrag (ja)

Application title

Wasserlöslich umhüllte Bleichmittelteilchen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T109911.20130116

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 115 KB)
T 1244/11 (Imprägnat mit körnigen Zellulosepartikeln/KRONOTEC) of 13.2.2013

Online on

11.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

13.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

D21H 27/26
D21H 27/28
B44C 5/04
D21H 23/50
D21H 23/56

Application no.

05019549.4

Keywords

Rückbezug auf Produktanspruch eingefügt - Art. 123(2) EPÜ erfüllt
Klarheit eines erteilten Merkmals - nicht im Widerspruch zu den Erfordernissen des Art.84 EPÜ 1973
Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Imprägnat und Verfahren zur Herstellung des Imprägnates

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T124411.20130213

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
T 1528/11 (Reinigungsmittel mit "Carry over"-Tensid und … of 22.2.2013

Online on

11.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

22.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C11D 1/72
C11D 17/00
C11D 3/37
C11D 1/08
C11D 1/06
C11D 1/90
C11D 1/75
C11D 1/88

Application no.

04023137.5

Keywords

Spät eingereichte Dokumente ins Verfahren aufgenommen: (ja)
Zurückverweisung an 1. Instanz (ja), alle Parteien einverstanden

Application title

Maschinengeschirrreiniger mit verbesserten Spüleigenschaften

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T152811.20130222

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 163 KB)
T 1809/11 (Carbon fibre paper with high surface area ratio/TORAY) of 13.3.2013

Online on

11.04.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

13.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D21H 13/50
H01M 4/96

Application no.

03746435.1

Keywords

Admissibility of inventive step objection - admitted
Admissibility of documents filed with the grounds of appeal - admitted
Novelty - yes
Inventive step - yes

Application title

Carbon fiber paper and porous carbon electrode substrate for fuel cell therefrom

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T180911.20130313

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 2305/11 (Extraktionsverfahren/UHDE HIGH PRESSURE TECHNOLOGIES) of 7.3.2013

Online on

11.04.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01D 11/02
C11B 1/10

Application no.

07846703.2

Keywords

Informationslücke durch Fachwissen nicht schließbar

Application title

Verfahren zur selektiven Extraktion und Separation organischer Stoffe mittels Hochdruck

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T230511.20130307

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 152 KB)
T 0484/07 () of 15.3.2013

Online on

10.04.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

15.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01M 8/02
C25B 9/00

Application no.

00949068.1

Keywords

Hauptantrag, 1. und 2. Hilfsantrag - Neuheit (nein)
3. Hilfsantrag - Erweiterung gegenüber ursprünglicher Fassung (ja)
4. Hilfsantrag - nicht zugelassen (verspätet)

Application title

Membran-Elektroden-Einheit mit integriertem Dichtrand

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T048407.20130315

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 168 KB)
T 0902/07 (BRCA2/CANCER RESEARCH TECHNOLOGY) of 7.9.2010

Online on

10.04.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

7.9.2010

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07K 14/82

Application no.

96939218.2

Keywords

Main request, auxiliary requests 1-5, priority - (no), novelty (no)
Change of date of oral proceedings - (yes)

Application title

Materials and methods relating to the identification and sequencing of the BRCA2 cancer susceptibility gene and uses thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T090207.20100907

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 136 KB)
T 0176/10 (Delayed release pharmaceutical formulations/EURO-CELTIQUE S.A.) of 21.1.2013

Online on

10.04.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

21.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 9/16
A61K 9/50
A61K 9/22

Application no.

01972310.5

Keywords

Main request - allowability of amendments, clarity - (yes)
Remittal - (yes): undecided issues

Application title

Delayed release pharmaceutical formulations

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T017610.20130121

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 109 KB)
T 1007/11 () of 6.3.2013

Online on

10.04.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

6.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 81/38
B65D 3/22
B29C 65/02

Application no.

05019031.3

Keywords

Understanding of claim 1 (points 2.3.3, 2.5.3); inventive step - no (all requests)

Application title

Insulated container and method of manufacturing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100711.20130306

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 186 KB)
T 1731/07 () of 18.12.2012

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G03F 7/42

Application no.

99103676.5

Keywords

Main request (not allowable - novelty - no)
Auxiliary request (allowable)

Application title

Use of a liquid composition for stripping photoresists

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T173107.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 195 KB)
T 0559/08 () of 11.1.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

11.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 37/00

Application no.

01953399.1

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)
Remittal (no)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Intradermal delivery of substances

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T055908.20130111

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 1371/08 () of 28.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01S 17/02
G01S 7/497

Application no.

99111773.0

Keywords

Klarheit (ja)
Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein)
Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zur optoelektronischen Überwachung eines Schutzbereichs

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T137108.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 138 KB)
T 1485/08 (Black azo dyes/DYSTAR) of 20.12.2012

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

20.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09B 67/22
C09B 67/24
C07D 251/50
C07C 317/32
C07D 251/54
C07D 251/46
C07D 239/42

Application no.

00905576.5

Keywords

Admissibility of document not admitted during opposition proceedings (yes) - highly relevant, discretion not correctly exercised
Second auxiliary request maintained by Opposition Division: novelty (no)
Third auxiliary request: amendments supported by the application as filed (no) - unallowable generalisation

Application title

Reactive dye composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T148508.20121220

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 376 KB)
T 1643/08 () of 28.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

28.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08G 77/14
C08G 77/20

Application no.

99920614.7

Keywords

Berichtigung einer Zwischenentscheidung

Application title

Nanostrukturierte Formkörper und Schichten und deren Herstellung über stabile Wasserlösliche Vorstufen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T164308.20130328

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127 KB)
T 1676/08 (Controlled release oxycodone compositions/THE PURDUE PHARMA COMPANY) of 9.3.2012

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

9.3.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/485
A61K 9/20
A61P 25/04

Application no.

96102992.3

Keywords

For a list of keywords and decisions cited, see the PDF document

Application title

Controlled release oxycodone compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T167608.20120309

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 451 KB)
T 1954/08 (Marketing simulation/SAP) of 6.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

6.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06Q 10/00

Application no.

04727275.2

Keywords

Inventive step - no (all requests)

Application title

Predicting marketing campaigns using customer-specific response probabilities and response values

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T195408.20130306

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 2144/08 (A MRI contrast medium composition/CMC contrast AB) of 10.1.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 49/06
A61K 49/18

Application no.

03013794.7

Keywords

Inventive step (yes): improved effect

Application title

A MRI contrast medium composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T214408.20130110

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115 KB)
T 0143/09 () of 25.1.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

25.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G03G 9/08

Application no.

99308474.8

Keywords

Late-filed experimental evidence (not admitted)
Inventive step (no)

Application title

Toner and two-component developer for electrophotographic process and image formation method and image formation apparatus using the toner

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T014309.20130125

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 0767/09 (Diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease/ELAN) of 28.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 33/53
G01N 33/537
G01N 33/542
G01N 33/543

Application no.

95939892.6

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Methods for aiding in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease by measuring amyloid-beta peptide (X->=41) and tau

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T076709.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152 KB)
T 1001/09 (Einwegbiosensor/PELIKAN TECHNOLOGIES) of 21.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

21.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C12Q 1/32
C12Q 1/42
G01N 33/543

Application no.

01962825.4

Keywords

Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge I bis III - Zulässigkeit (nein) (Punkt 2 bis 8)

Application title

Elektrochemischer Einwegbiosensor für die quantitative Bestimmung von Analytkonzentrationen in Flüssigkeiten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100109.20130221

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 120 KB)
T 1015/09 (Enhancing data security/SMART MEDIA) of 6.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

6.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00

Application no.

01306775.6

Keywords

Clarity (no) - all requests

Application title

Apparatus, system and method for enhancing data security

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T101509.20130206

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124 KB)
T 1354/09 (Biometric quality control/BIO-RAD) of 7.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

02753539.2

Keywords

Clarity and support by the description - main request (no)
Correct exercise of first-instance discretionary power - auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

Biometric quality control process

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T135409.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 290 KB)
T 1418/09 () of 5.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 5/765
H04N 5/775
H04N 5/445

Application no.

03007120.3

Keywords

Divisional application - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

A system for unattended recording of television programs

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T141809.20130205

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 267 KB)
T 1526/09 (Irbesartan/SANOFI) of 22.1.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C07D 403/10
A61K 31/415

Application no.

99923712.6

Keywords

Exposé suffisant de l'invention (oui) - la définition vague des paramètres du produit n'empêche pas l'homme du métier de préparer le produit selon le procédé divulgué dans le brevet (v. 2.)
Renvoi à la première instance (oui) - la division d'opposition n'a pas encore pris position sur les autres motifs d'opposition (v. 3.)

Application title

Nouvelle forme de l'irbesartan, procédés pour obtenir ladite forme et compositions pharmaceutiques en contenant

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T152609.20130122

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 143 KB)
T 1695/09 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

D21F 1/02

Application no.

01123705.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein
Verspätet eingereichte Hilfsanträge 1 und 2 - nicht zugelassen

Application title

Lamelle eines Stoffauflaufs einer Papier-, Karton- oder Tissuemaschine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T169509.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 160 KB)
T 1909/09 (Nanoémulsion épaissie/L'OREAL) of 5.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61Q 1/00
A61K 8/03
A61K 8/30

Application no.

00403574.7

Keywords

Requête principale - Nouveauté - non
Requêtes subsidiaires - Activité inventive - non

Application title

Nanoémulsion contenant des lipides amphiphiles et un ester de PEG et utilisation en cosmétologie

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T190909.20130305

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 151 KB)
T 2101/09 (Human Delta3 - Notch/MILLENNIUM) of 26.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/12

Application no.

98915305.1

Keywords

Admissibility of Main Request (yes) and of new documents (no)
Main Request - amendments occasioned by opposition grounds (yes); extension of protection (no), clarity (yes), sufficiency of discloure and industrial applicability (yes), novelty and inventive step (yes)

Application title

Novel human delta3 compositions and therapeutic and diagnostic uses therefor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T210109.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174 KB)
T 2113/09 () of 8.11.2012

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

8.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08L 9/00

Application no.

98911096.0

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Conjugated Diene Polymer Composition and Rubber-Reinforced Styrene Resin

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T211309.20121108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 2174/09 (Converged charging/ALCATEL-LUCENT) of 19.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 12/14
H04M 15/00

Application no.

06773986.2

Keywords

Clarity - main, first and second auxiliary requests (yes)
Inventive step - main, first and second auxiliary requests (no)
Admission - further auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Converged offline charging and online charging

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T217409.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 315 KB)
T 2271/09 (Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Ja) of 22.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

22.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01L 9/00
A61M 5/168

Application no.

03009109.4

Keywords

-

Application title

Drucksensor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T227109.20130322

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 260 KB)
T 0275/10 () of 11.12.2012

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60T 13/68
B60T 7/10

Application no.

04015854.5

Keywords

Neuheit - Hauptantrag - (nein)
Zulässigkeit von Änderungen - Hilfsanträge 1 bis 17 (nein)
Zulassung Hilfsanträge 18 und 19 (nein)

Application title

Druckmittelbetriebene Bremsanlage für ein Fahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T027510.20121211

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 161 KB)
T 0413/10 () of 29.11.2012

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

29.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 8/37
A61K 8/42
A61K 8/46
A61K 8/73
A61K 8/891
A61K 8/895
A61Q 5/02
A61Q 5/12

Application no.

03028205.7

Keywords

Admissibility of new items of evidence
Inventive step -main request, first and third auxiliary requests (no)
Admissiblity of late filed requests - second ahd fourth auxiliary requests (no)

Application title

Aqueous hair cleansing composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T041310.20121129

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 170 KB)
T 0836/10 () of 13.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

13.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 13/15

Application no.

01985613.7

Keywords

Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - enabling disclosure (yes)

Application title

FORMING RECEPTACLE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T083610.20130213

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 359 KB)
T 0858/10 () of 22.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

22.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B63B 19/16
B63B 19/24
B63B 19/14

Application no.

01870098.9

Keywords

Late-filed docoument (admitted)
Novelty: main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 2 (no)

Application title

Hatch cover

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T085810.20130322

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115 KB)
T 0979/10 (Oxazolidinone ring opening/DIPHARMA) of 11.12.2012

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 257/04

Application no.

04026903.7

Keywords

Main request: sufficiency of disclosure (yes); inventive step (yes) - non obvious alternative

Application title

A process for the preparation of valsartan and intermediates thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T097910.20121211

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 270 KB)
T 1032/10 () of 17.1.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F27D 15/02

Application no.

04819217.3

Keywords

Identität und Rechtsstatus der Beschwerdeführerin
Beschwerde: zulässig
Hauptantrag: fehlende Neuheit
Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3: unklares, aus der Beschreibung hinzugefügtes Merkmal
Hilfsantrag 4: verspätet, nicht zugelassen

Application title

Schüttgutkühler zum Kühlen von heissem Kühlgut

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T103210.20130117

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 290 KB)
T 1175/10 (Richtmikrofonsystem/SIEMENS AUDIOLOGISCHE TECHNIK) of 26.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04R 5/00

Application no.

00927233.7

Keywords

Wirksam in Anspruch genommmene Priorität - verneint
Neuheit (Hauptantrag verneint, Hilfsantrag bejaht)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag bejaht)

Application title

Hörhilfsgerät mit Richtmikrofonsystem sowie Verfahren zum Betrieb eines Hörhilfsgeräts

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T117510.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1459/10 (Program update/SAMSUNG) of 22.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

22.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 7/24
G06F 9/445
H04N 7/00

Application no.

05105404.7

Keywords

Inventive step (main and auxiliary request) - no

Application title

Upgrading programs in a wireless communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T145910.20130322

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
T 1601/10 (Handover method/SAMSUNG) of 28.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 7/38

Application no.

04005476.9

Keywords

Inventive step - yes (following amendment)
Remittal

Application title

Handover requested and controlled by the mobile station in a broadband wireless access communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T160110.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128 KB)
T 2403/10 () of 21.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

21.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/06

Application no.

99902265.0

Keywords

Admission of late-filed document (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - Main Request - (yes)
Novelty and inventive step - Main Request - (yes)
Clarity and admissibility of amendment - Main Request - (yes)

Application title

Extendible stent apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T240310.20130221

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 156 KB)
T 0101/11 () of 7.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60T 17/00

Application no.

04011721.0

Keywords

Neuheit (nein)
Zulassung von nach der Beschwerdeerwiderung eingereichtem Hilfsantrag 2 (ja)

Application title

Mehrkreisschutzventileinrichtung mit magnetventilgesteuerter Druckbegrenzersteuerung für druckluftbetätigte Aktuatoren eines Fahrzeugs

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T010111.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 156 KB)
T 0202/11 () of 5.3.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

F41H 1/02

Application no.

06290889.2

Keywords

Requête principale : critères formels, nouveauté, activité inventive : oui
Remboursement de la taxe de recours de la titulaire après retrait du recours : non

Application title

Gilet pare-balles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T020211.20130305

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 167 KB)
T 0208/11 () of 27.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

27.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B22C 1/02
B22C 1/04
B22C 1/08
B22C 1/10

Application no.

04739801.1

Keywords

Entscheidung über die Beschwerde - Ermessensausübung bei verspätetem Einspruchsgrad
Änderungen - Erweiterung - unzulässige Zwischen-verallgemeinerung (bejaht)

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Kern- und/oder Formsandes für Giessereizwecke

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T020811.20130227

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1222/11 () of 4.12.2012

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

4.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 8/362
A61K 8/365
A61Q 5/06
A61Q 5/12

Application no.

05004107.8

Keywords

Novelty destroying application by the same applicant published between date of priority and date of filing
Priority not valid in so far as the claim covers subject-matter disclosed in an earlier application by the same applicant
Coherence with principles of claiming mutiple priorities and partial priority
Disclaimer solely based on a disclosure in an earlier application by the same applicant not allowed

Application title

Hair cosmetic composition comprising a dicarboxylic acid

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T122211.20121204

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 373 KB)
T 1717/11 () of 14.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

14.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23L 1/28
A23L 1/221
A23L 1/227
A23L 1/231
A23L 1/22
A23L 1/229

Application no.

99972501.3

Keywords

Inventive step - yes

Application title

Process for producing flavor-enhancing agent for foods

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T171711.20130214

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 136 KB)
T 2526/11 (Generation of a silane based coating/NANOGATE) of 9.1.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

9.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09D 183/04
C09D 183/08
C09D 4/00

Application no.

03779813.9

Keywords

Right to be heard (yes) - Discretion of the opposition division not to postpone the oral proceedings - Right principles applied
Admissibility of the amendment (no) - Reformulation of the wording of claim 1 - not occasioned by a ground of opposition
Late-filed requests (not admitted) - Could have been filed earlier - contravene the need for procedural economy

Application title

Process and composition for coating

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T252611.20130109

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143 KB)
T 1131/12 (Light signal detection/TOPCON) of 8.2.2013

Online on

09.04.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

8.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04B 10/06

Application no.

95400425.5

Keywords

Inventive step - yes (after amendment)
Substantive procedural violation - raised one week prior the oral proceeedings and partly substantiated only during the oral proceedings
Reimbursement of the appeal fee - no

Application title

Apparatus for detecting a light signal

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T113112.20130208

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)

March 2013

T 0196/10 () of 6.12.2012

Online on

27.03.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

6.12.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

F17C13/06

Application no.

00400776.1

Keywords

Demande divisionnaire via un office national
Demande divisionnaire - statut en tant que demande divisionnaire
Demande divisionnaire - oui
Vice de procédure et remboursement de la taxe de recours - oui
Vice substantiel de procédure - motivation insuffisante
Vice substantiel de procédure - oui
Remboursement de la taxe de recours - oui

Application title

Capotage pour robinet de bouteille de gaz et bouteille de gaz équipée d'un tel ensemble robinet capoté

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T019610.20121206

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 500 KB)
T 0790/10 () of 18.12.2012

Online on

27.03.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16N 19/00

Application no.

08159054.9

Keywords

Binding effect of a decision taken in the parent application
Principle of 'res judicata' applied in the divisional application
Added subject-matter - all requests (yes)

Application title

Circulation lubrication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T079010.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 271 KB)
T 1350/10 () of 6.2.2013

Online on

27.03.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

6.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B25J 9/16

Application no.

98310305.2

Keywords

Inventive step - no (main and auxiliary requests)

Application title

Robot devices and driving control methods

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T135010.20130206

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166 KB)
T 2291/10 () of 9.1.2013

Online on

27.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

9.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B62D 33/07
B62D 33/067
G07C 9/00
B60R 25/00

Application no.

06123730.1

Keywords

Inventive step (yes, after amendments)

Application title

System for controlling the tilting function of a cab of a motor vehicle preventing unauthorized cab-tilt operations, a motor vehicle comprising such system, a corresponding method of controlling a cab tilting function and a computer program and a computer readable medium therefore

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T229110.20130109

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115 KB)
T 0690/12 () of 19.3.2013

Online on

27.03.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

19.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D06F 58/26

Application no.

07014979.4

Keywords

Basis of decision - agreement to text withdrawn by patent proprietor

Application title

Clothes dryer having an air passage volume with an insulated section, and heating unit and outer cover thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T069012.20130319

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 210 KB)
T 1698/08 (Taurolidine lock solution/ND PARTNERS) of 28.11.2012

Online on

26.03.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

28.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/54
A61P 31/00

Application no.

99959111.8

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes):
main request, auxiliary requests 1-3, 5-7: singling out; auxiliary request 8: unallowable generalisation
Added subject-matter (no): auxiliary request 11
Referral to the opposition division (yes): fresh case

Application title

Antimicrobial compositions comprising taurolidine, citric acid and sodium citrate

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T169808.20121128

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 200 KB)
T 1676/09 () of 22.1.2013

Online on

26.03.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H05B 3/84
B60S 1/02
H05B 3/86

Application no.

97122353.2

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal
Admissibility of late-filed documents
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Arrangement for heating the wiper rest area of a vehicle windshield

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T167609.20130122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 204 KB)
T 2060/09 () of 22.2.2013

Online on

26.03.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

22.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 1/02
A61J 1/06

Application no.

99109245.3

Keywords

Claim 1 main request - lack of novelty, features relating to a second entity not to be considered (points 2.3, 3.2 and 4.1)
Relevance and public availability of prior use - container - no convincing reasons for deviation from the impugned decision (point 6.2)
Relevance to be differently assessed with respect to inventive step (points 6.3, 6.3.1 and 6.3.2)
Inventive step - no, distinguishing feature without particular effect (points 8.1.3, 8.2.1 and 8.2.3)

Application title

Sealed container including a nozzle with a sealing bead

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T206009.20130222

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152 KB)
T 0416/10 () of 26.2.2013

Online on

26.03.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G02C 7/02
G02C 7/06

Application no.

97121716.1

Keywords

-

Application title

Brillenglas mit sphärischer Vorderseite und multifokaler Rückseite, sowie Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T041610.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 404 KB)
T 1845/10 () of 11.12.2012

Online on

26.03.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16D 65/12

Application no.

05745523.0

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit- Hauptantrag - verneint
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag - bejaht

Application title

Bremsscheiben-Nabenanordnung mit verschieblicher Bremsscheibe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T184510.20121211

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0082/11 (Cosmetic compositions/REVLON) of 8.1.2013

Online on

26.03.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 7/48
A61K 7/02
A61K 7/021
A61K 7/032

Application no.

95307524.9

Keywords

Late-filed document admitted into the opposition proceedings by the opposition division - use of the correct principles to exercise discretionary power (yes) - late-filed document belongs to the factual frame work of the appeal case
Main and auxiliary request 1 - novelty (no)
Auxiliary request 2 - amendments (not allowable) - no support in the application as filed

Application title

Cosmetic compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T008211.20130108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1250/12 () of 8.3.2013

Online on

26.03.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

8.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F41A 1/10
F41F 3/045

Application no.

08445027.9

Keywords

Claims - clarity (yes)

Application title

Countermass weapon

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T125012.20130308

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 104 KB)
T 0250/09 (Trennung von Nukleinsäuregemischen/QIAGEN GmbH) of 22.1.2013

Online on

25.03.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07H 1/08
C07H 21/00
C12N 15/10
C12P 19/34
C12Q 1/68

Application no.

01113857.5

Keywords

Hauptantrag: Gegenstand geht über den Inhalt der Stammanmeldung hinaus (ja)
Hilfsanträge 1 bis 24: Zulässigkeit (nein)
Hilfsantrag 3 wie von der Einspruchsabteilung aufrechterhalten: Änderungen (nicht zulässig)
Vorlage an die Große Beschwerdekammer (nein)

Application title

Verfahren zur Trennung von Doppelstrang / Einzelstrangnukleinsäurestrukturen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T025009.20130122

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 259 KB)
T 0425/09 () of 5.3.2013

Online on

25.03.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 27/00
H01L 51/20

Application no.

00310216.7

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Organic EL display apparatus and manufacturing method thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T042509.20130305

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 1152/09 () of 14.11.2012

Online on

25.03.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

14.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08B 11/20
C08B 17/06

Application no.

99953103.1

Keywords

Inventive step - yes

Application title

Process and apparatus for making cellulose ethers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T115209.20121114

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1325/10 (Unicore detergent particles/KAO CORP.) of 4.12.2012

Online on

25.03.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

4.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 17/06

Application no.

98959155.7

Keywords

Added subject-matter (Main Request): yes - no pointer to the combination of features present in claim 1
Added subject-matter (Auxiliary Request): claimed combination of features implied in the original application

Application title

Detergent particles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T132510.20121204

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 200 KB)
T 1485/10 () of 1.3.2013

Online on

25.03.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

1.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E01F 9/053

Application no.

07009146.7

Keywords

Novelty and inventive step (no)

Application title

Block for road kerb equipped with reflector elements and process for manufacturing such block

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T148510.20130301

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 110 KB)
T 1029/11 () of 5.3.2013

Online on

25.03.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/02
A61F 2/30
A61L 2/08
A61L 27/00
A61L 31/00
B01J 19/08
C08J 3/28
C08F 110/02
A61F 2/32

Application no.

01934941.4

Keywords

Main request - novelty (no)
Auxiliary requests - remittal to the first instance

Application title

Oxidation-resistant and wear-resistant polyethylenes for human joint replacements and methods for making them

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T102911.20130305

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0342/12 () of 26.2.2013

Online on

25.03.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E05F 1/10
E04D 13/035
E05D 7/086

Application no.

04388056.6

Keywords

Main request: novelty (no)
Auxiliary requests 1 and 2: inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 3: added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

An improved pivot window with at least one auxiliary opening device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T034212.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138 KB)
T 1703/12 (Reimbursement of the appeal fee/APPLE) of 14.3.2013

Online on

25.03.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30
H04L 29/06
H04L 29/08

Application no.

07012976.2

Keywords

Interlocutory revision - request for reimbursement of the appeal fee - competence of the Board of Appeal to decide (no)

Application title

Accessing media across networks

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T170312.20130314

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 95 KB)
J 0021/09 (Zuständigkeit der Juristischen Beschwerdekammer/BAUER MASCHINEN GMBH) of 1.8.2011

Online on

22.03.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

1.8.2011

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E02D 17/13

Application no.

07001768.6

Keywords

Zuständigkeit der Juristischen Beschwerdekammer
Nichtrückzahlung von weiteren Recherchengebühren
Vorlage an die Große Beschwerdekammer

Application title

Bodenabtragsvorrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J002109.20110801

Distribution

A

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 143 KB)
T 1626/08 (Ramipril/SANOFI) of 5.12.2012

Online on

22.03.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/00

Application no.

00965906.1

Keywords

Novelty (no): all features of claim 1 anticipated
Partly: added subject-matter (yes): features not originally disclosed

Application title

Ramipril for the prevention of cardiovascular events

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T162608.20121205

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 168 KB)
T 0494/11 () of 7.3.2013

Online on

22.03.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 29/76
B01D 53/56

Application no.

02757214.8

Keywords

Disclosure - sufficiency (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Amendment of a party's case - not admitted

Application title

Hydrothermally stable metal promoted zeolite beta for NOx reduction

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T049411.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0341/08 () of 12.3.2013

Online on

21.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

12.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01S 3/16

Application no.

02807702.2

Keywords

Novelty (no)

Application title

Laser gain medium for solid state dye lasers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T034108.20130312

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 1474/08 () of 21.2.2013

Online on

21.03.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

21.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01P 3/487
G01P 1/04
G01D 5/12
B62J 39/00

Application no.

02707152.1

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Rotation Detector

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T147408.20130221

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 2280/08 () of 30.1.2013

Online on

21.03.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

30.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G11C 16/34

Application no.

06001264.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)
Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)

Application title

Method and apparatus for protection from over-erasing nonvolatile memory cells

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T228008.20130130

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 315 KB)
T 0089/09 () of 12.12.2012

Online on

21.03.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

12.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H02K 15/04

Application no.

03014183.2

Keywords

Inventive step - yes (after amendment)
Disclosure - sufficiency - yes (after amendment)

Application title

Method of manufacturing stator winding of an alternator

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T008909.20121212

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1927/09 () of 19.12.2012

Online on

21.03.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

19.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H03K 19/177

Application no.

04013448.8

Keywords

Novelty -yes (after amendment)
Remittal

Application title

Apparatus and methods for communicating with programmable logic devices

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T192709.20121219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 0052/10 () of 20.12.2012

Online on

21.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

20.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60H 1/22
H05B 1/02

Application no.

04021641.8

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja)
Ausführbarkeit (nein)
Verspätetes Vorbringen (Hilfsantrag 2: ja)

Application title

PTC-Zuheizer für ein Kraftfahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T005210.20121220

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 150 KB)
T 0212/10 (Radiation and melt treated polyethylene/MIT) of 26.2.2013

Online on

21.03.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 27/00

Application no.

97908650.1

Keywords

Main and auxiliary requests 1 to 6: amendment (not allowable) - not unambiguously derivable from the application as filed

Application title

Radiation and melt treated ultra high molecular weight polyethylene prosthetic devices

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T021210.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 1319/10 (Microbicidal composition/ROHM & HAAS COMPANY) of 22.1.2013

Online on

21.03.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01N 43/80
A01N 37/10
A01P 1/00

Application no.

07075456.9

Keywords

Remittal - (yes) - essential issue of sufficiency of disclosure not dealt with

Application title

Microbicidal composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T131910.20130122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 100 KB)
J 0007/12 (Wiedereinsetzung in vorigen Stand - Nicht-Zahlung der Jahresgebühr fü … of 25.1.2013

Online on

20.03.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

25.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A23L 1/05
A23L 1/09
A21D 13/00
A61K 9/00

Application no.

06819731.8

Keywords

-

Application title

Basismaterial für die Herstellung von Lebens- und Futtermitteln

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J000712.20130125

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 118 KB)
T 0369/10 (Purification de sucre déshydraté/ROQUETTE FRERES) of 1.10.2012

Online on

20.03.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

1.10.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C07D 493/04

Application no.

01940638.8

Keywords

Requête principale - ajout de matière - (oui) - extension de la protection (oui)
Requêtes subsidiaires - Admission - (non)

Application title

Procédé de purification d'une composition contenant au moins un produit de déshydratation interne d'un sucre hydrogéné

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T036910.20121001

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 134 KB)
T 2302/08 () of 15.1.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06T 5/00

Application no.

02701921.5

Keywords

Claims - clarity (no)

Application title

OPTIMIZED DATA TRANSMISSION SYSTEM AND METHOD

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T230208.20130115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 328 KB)
T 0115/09 () of 16.1.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

16.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06K 7/14

Application no.

06000193.0

Keywords

Disclosure - sufficiency - (no)

Application title

Improved apparatus and method for recognizing pattern data

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T011509.20130116

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 0600/09 (sdaA-Deletionsmutante/JÜLICH) of 15.2.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

15.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C12N 15/60

Application no.

04710333.8

Keywords

Spät eingereichte unvollständige Beweismittel - nicht zugelassen
Geänderte Ansprüche 1 bis 3 - zugelassen - Voraussetzungen des EPÜ erfüllt
Rückerstattung der Beschwerdegebühr - nein

Application title

Nukleotidsequenzen coryneformer Bakterien codierend für am L-Serinstoffwechsel beteiligte Proteine sowie Verfahren zur mikrobiellen Herstellung von L-Serin

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T060009.20130215

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 148 KB)
T 1359/09 () of 29.11.2012

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

29.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 27/36

Application no.

04006510.4

Keywords

Novelty (no, all requests)

Application title

Tissue regenerative composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T135909.20121129

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 314 KB)
T 1729/09 () of 18.12.2012

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 27/00
A61L 31/00

Application no.

96944824.0

Keywords

Added subject-matter - yes (main and auxiliary requests 1-12)
Auxiliary requests 12-18 not admitted into the proceedings
Remittal for further prosecution

Application title

CROSSLINKED POLYMER COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THEIR USE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T172909.20121218

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 351 KB)
T 2213/09 () of 15.1.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B29C 33/06

Application no.

01993535.2

Keywords

Disclaimer conforme à G 1/03 - toutes requêtes
Disclaimer conforme à G 1/03 - non
Clarté - toutes requêtes
Clarté - non

Application title

Moules pour la transformation des matières plastiques et composites et procédé de transformation associé

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T221309.20130115

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 261 KB)
T 2464/09 (Managing workflow/SCRIBES) of 20.2.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

98911618.1

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

AUTOMATIC ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT PROCESSOR SYSTEM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T246409.20130220

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 251 KB)
T 2430/10 () of 5.2.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

E04H 15/40

Application no.

04805703.8

Keywords

-

Application title

Tente auto-déployable comprenant une chambre intérieure

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T243010.20130205

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 149 KB)
T 0548/11 () of 30.11.2012

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

30.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B42D 15/10

Application no.

02100306.6

Keywords

Novelty (main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 2
Novelty - no, auxiliary request 3
Novelty - yes)
Admission of late filed request (auxiliary request 3 - yes)
Added subject-matter (auxiliary request 3 - no)
Inventive step (auxiliary request 3
Inventive step - yes)

Application title

Data sheet

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T054811.20121130

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 241 KB)
T 0689/11 () of 5.2.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08C 1/15
C08F 6/22

Application no.

01271395.4

Keywords

Admissibility of late filed request: no (main request)
Clarity: no (auxiliary requests 1-2)

Application title

Method for producing carboxyl group containing rubber

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T068911.20130205

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 2348/11 () of 7.3.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

E02B 3/06

Application no.

05300828.0

Keywords

-

Application title

Dispositif d'atténuation d'une houle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T234811.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0116/12 () of 1.3.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

1.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

D06F 35/00

Application no.

05801734.4

Keywords

Nicht-Berücksichtigung der Argumentation in der Erwiderung auf einen Bescheid gemäß Artikel 96 (2) EPÜ -
Verletzung des rechtlichen Gehörs (ja) -
Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (ja)

Application title

VERFAHREN ZUM IMPRÄGNIEREN VON TEXTILIEN

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T011612.20130301

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 256 KB)
T 0333/12 () of 7.3.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

7.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61Q 5/02
A61K 8/365

Application no.

03000044.2

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

Hair cleansing compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T033312.20130307

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 206 KB)
T 0996/12 () of 14.3.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

14.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23C 8/36

Application no.

03773356.5

Keywords

Principle of party disposition infringed, decision on a request that had been withdrawn (point 4), right to be heard infringed (point 5), reimbursement of the appeal fee

Application title

Hydrogen diffusion barrier on steel by means of a pulsed-plasma ion-nitriding process

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T099612.20130314

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 1849/12 () of 3.12.2012

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

3.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B29C 65/16

Application no.

11174853.9

Keywords

- Zuständigkeit der technischen Beschwerdekammer (ja)
- Angefochtene Mitteilung als Entscheidung zu werten und gesondert anfechtbar (ja)
- Anspruch auf Patenterteilung vor Ablauf der 18-Monatsfrist nach Artikel 93 (1) a) EPÜ (nein)

Application title

Laserstrahl-Schweissverfahren und daraus hergestellte Formteile

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T184912.20121203

Distribution

B

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 352 KB)
T 2406/12 () of 31.1.2013

Online on

19.03.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

31.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B29B 7/76

Application no.

09753634.6

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - Beschwerdebegründung eingereicht (nein)
Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr - Rücknahme der Beschwerde (nein)

Application title

Herstellung eines Feststoff-enthaltenden PUR-Sprühstrahls

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T240612.20130131

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 212 KB)
T 0946/08 (Bereitstellung produktspezifischer Daten II / MAN) of 22.2.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

22.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

02026715.9

Keywords

Ursprüngliche Offenbarung - verneint (Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag 1)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint
Später Hilfsantrag 2 - nicht zugelassen (nicht unmittelbar gewährbar)

Application title

Verfahren und System zur Bereitstellung produktspezifischer Daten in einer Servicestation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T094608.20130222

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 146 KB)
T 0013/09 () of 26.11.2012

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

26.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01H 27/00
H03K 17/945

Application no.

02798649.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Zuhaltesystem eines Sicherheitsschalters mit einem Lesekopf und einem Betätiger

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T001309.20121126

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 113 KB)
T 0313/09 () of 5.3.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08G 59/68
G03F 7/004
G03F 7/038

Application no.

02783838.2

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter: yes (all requests)

Application title

Radiation curable resin composition for making colored three dimensional objects

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T031309.20130305

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 0528/09 () of 10.12.2012

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

10.12.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

H01H 9/36

Application no.

00403260.3

Keywords

Activité inventive: oui - après amendement

Application title

Dispositif de coupure pour appareil interrupteur

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T052809.20121210

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 142 KB)
T 0584/09 (Imidacloprid gegen Flöhe, Läuse, Fliegen/BAYER) of 1.3.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

1.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A01N 61/00

Application no.

95106925.1

Keywords

Wiedereröffnung des Beschwerdeverfahrens nach Artikel 112a(5) EPÜ
Selbstablehnung gemäß Artikel 24(2) EPÜ durch zwei Mitglieder der Beschwerdekammer
Verletzung des Grundsatzes der "res judicata" (nein)

Application title

Nicht-systemische Bekämpfung von Parasiten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T058409.20130301

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 129 KB)
T 0752/09 () of 7.2.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

7.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G07F 17/32

Application no.

03767291.2

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)
Implementierung von Spielregeln

Application title

Verfahren zum Initialisieren eines Spiels und Spielgerät

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T075209.20130207

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 134 KB)
T 0928/09 () of 1.3.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

1.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 33/563
G01R 33/483

Application no.

00965003.7

Keywords

Clarity (no)

Application title

Rapid three-dimensional magnetic resonance tagging for studying material deformation and strain

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T092809.20130301

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0038/10 () of 30.1.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

30.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

B60Q 1/28
B60Q 1/00

Application no.

05291921.4

Keywords

Nouveauté (requête principale: non)
Activité inventive (requête subsidiaire: oui)

Application title

Dispositif d'éclairage avec feu diurne (DRL) pour véhicule automobile

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T003810.20130130

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 122 KB)
T 0207/10 () of 18.10.2012

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

18.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08K 5/00
C09D 161/28
C09D 161/04
C09D 7/00

Application no.

03770953.2

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter - (yes) - main request, first to eighth auxiliary requests

Application title

Opaque, colour-pigmented coating

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T020710.20121018

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 0502/10 () of 17.12.2012

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

17.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60J 7/22

Application no.

05007181.0

Keywords

-

Application title

Windstopeinrichtung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T050210.20121217

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 110 KB)
T 1483/10 () of 28.2.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F21S 4/00

Application no.

05792098.5

Keywords

Correction of translation
Remittal to the examining division

Application title

LED LAMP

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T148310.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 1636/10 () of 4.12.2012

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

4.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16F 1/32

Application no.

05007503.5

Keywords

Ausführbarkeit - bejaht

Application title

Wellfeder mit definierter progressiver Federkennlinie

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T163610.20121204

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 100 KB)
T 1694/10 (Vacuum- or thermoformed pouch/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 25.1.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

25.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 17/04
B65D 65/46

Application no.

04011038.9

Keywords

Inventive step (no): obvious combinations of technical features bringing about expectable improvements

Application title

Dishwashing product

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T169410.20130125

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 1737/10 (Quinone methides/GE BETZ) of 19.2.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C10G 9/16
C10G 75/04

Application no.

03748986.1

Keywords

Admissibility of new documents and evidence cited during appeal (yes)
Clarity of claims (not be to discussed) - alleged unclarities not arising from the amendments to granted claim 1
Inventive step (yes): not obvious to choose with expectation of success

Application title

Inhibition of viscosity increase and fouling N hydrocarbon streams including unsaturation

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T173710.20130219

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 0133/11 () of 31.1.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

31.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A22C 21/00

Application no.

97201044.1

Keywords

Main request -novelty (yes) - inventive step (yes)

Application title

Apparatus for filleting the breast piece of slaughtered poultry

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T013311.20130131

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 112 KB)
T 0401/11 () of 29.1.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

29.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 27/36
C08J 5/18
C08L 67/02

Application no.

01129534.2

Keywords

New objection - not admitted
Sufficiency - yes
Inventive step - yes

Application title

Polyester film and magnetic recording medium using the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040111.20130129

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164 KB)
T 0549/11 () of 19.2.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E03C 1/084

Application no.

02388026.3

Keywords

-

Application title

Filter device for water outlet

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T054911.20130219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 1843/11 () of 8.3.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

8.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 5/08

Application no.

01970910.4

Keywords

Substantial procedural violation (yes)
Reimbursement of the appeal fee (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)

Application title

Disposable nonwoven wiping fabric and method of production

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T184311.20130308

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 179 KB)
T 2254/11 () of 5.3.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

5.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F02D 11/10
F02D 9/02

Application no.

05110326.5

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja)
Wiedereinsetzung in die Frist zur Zahlung der Verwaltungsgebühr (nein) (Gründe 5-9)

Application title

Teileinheit zur Betätigung einer drehbar gelagerten Welle, deren aktueller Drehwinkel kontinuierlich zur erfassen ist

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T225411.20130305

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 128 KB)
T 2098/12 () of 12.3.2013

Online on

18.03.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

12.3.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B27B 5/06
B23D 45/20

Application no.

05007085.3

Keywords

Abhilfe: Prüfungsabteilung hätte Abhilfe leisten müssen
Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz (ja)

Application title

Vorrichtung zum Trennen und Aufteilen eines plattenförmigen Produktes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T209812.20130312

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 100 KB)
J 0015/12 (Missing drawings) of 18.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

18.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F01D 11/12

Application no.

10167374.7

Keywords

Drawing to be added to application documents - yes

Application title

Device and Method for controlling rotor blade tip leakage

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J001512.20130218

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
J 0021/12 () of 18.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

18.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

02714183.7

Keywords

Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung

Application title

Verfahren und System zur Datenverwaltung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J002112.20130218

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 90 KB)
R 0018/11 () of 22.11.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/565
A61K 31/585
A61P 15/00

Application no.

00953387.8

Keywords

Petition clearly unallowable (yes)

Application title

Pharmaceutical combination of ethinylestradiol and drospirenone for use as a contraceptive

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:R001811.20121122

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 0071/09 (Composition de teinture/L'OREAL) of 3.7.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

3.7.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 7/13

Application no.

99402645.8

Keywords

Recevabilité de l'opposition (oui) (point 2)
Remboursement de la taxe de recours (non) : pas de vice substantiel de procédure (point 3)
Rejet par la division d'opposition de la demande de répartition des frais (confirmé) (point 4)
Usage public antérieur (non): objet de l'usage insuffisamment prouvé (point 5)
Nouveauté (oui) (point 6)
Activité inventive (non) - essais comparatifs ne mettant pas en oeuvre la composition revendiquée la plus proche de celle de l'état de la technique (points 7 et 9)

Application title

Composition de teinture d'oxydation des fibres kératiniques et procédé de teinture mettant en oeuvre cette composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T007109.20120703

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 207 KB)
T 0607/09 () of 15.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

15.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 15/00

Application no.

02710103.9

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Remittal to the Examining Division (yes)

Application title

Dispenser for medicament

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T060709.20130215

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 97 KB)
T 1370/09 (Multicast routing to proximity devices/NOKIA) of 4.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

4.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 12/18

Application no.

02779840.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes, after amendments)

Application title

Physically scoped multicast in multi-access networks

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T137009.20130204

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1949/09 () of 26.9.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

26.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 23/26
B01J 23/06
B01J 37/03
C07C 19/08
C07C 17/21
C07C 17/20

Application no.

00944208.8

Keywords

Late-filed evidence - not admitted
Late-filed documents - not admitted
Inventive step - main and auxiliary request (no)
Late-filed requests - not admitted
Remittal to the first instance (no)

Application title

A process for the preparation of 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T194909.20120926

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 202 KB)
T 2021/09 () of 5.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G03G 9/097
C09C 3/12
C09C 1/30
C09C 1/36

Application no.

01309356.2

Keywords

Late-filed claim request (partially admitted)
Allowability of amendments under Article 123(2) EPC - no (first, second, fourth and fifth auxiliary requests)

Application title

Electrophotographic toner comprising an external additive and image forming apparatus containing the electrophotographic toner

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T202109.20130205

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 168 KB)
T 2037/09 () of 30.10.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

30.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G03G 9/08
G03G 9/097
G03G 15/08
G03G 15/16

Application no.

99306861.8

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (no, none of the requests)

Application title

Toner for use in electrophotography, image formation method using the toner, method of producing the toner, and apparatus for producing the toner

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T203709.20121030

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 2039/09 (Entrapping pellets/HITACHI) of 8.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

8.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C02F 3/10
C12N 11/04

Application no.

06011301.6

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Process and apparatus for producing entrapping immobilization pellets

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T203909.20130208

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 197 KB)
T 2054/09 () of 30.11.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

30.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G03G 9/097
C09C 3/12
C09C 1/30
C09C 1/36

Application no.

01110031.0

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (no)

Application title

Toner, external additive therefor and image forming method using the toner

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T205409.20121130

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 2059/09 (Lotion-coated absorbent article/KIMBERLEY-CLARK) of 22.11.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 15/34

Application no.

00926352.6

Keywords

All requests: inventive step (no) - foreseeable improvement of lotion properties on absorbent article

Application title

Absorbent article having a lotionized bodyside liner

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T205909.20121122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 2412/09 () of 14.12.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

14.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 51/05

Application no.

05709076.3

Keywords

Third auxiliary request: Clarity (yes); added subject-matter (no)
Remittal

Application title

Perylene imide/diimide based organic field effect Transistors-Ofets and a method of producing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T241209.20121214

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 2449/09 (Saturation temperature/ALSTOM) of 6.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

6.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 53/50
B01D 53/83
B01F 13/02

Application no.

03797775.8

Keywords

Novelty (main and first auxiliary requests): no
Inventive step (second auxiliary request): yes - evidence for an improvement

Application title

Method and device for separating gaseous pollutants from hot process gases by absorption and a mixer for moistening particulate dust

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T244909.20130206

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 375 KB)
T 1768/10 () of 22.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

22.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F28D 1/04
F28F 9/02
F25B 39/04

Application no.

04803762.6

Keywords

Zulässigkeit von neuen Anträgen
Entscheidung nach Aktenlage
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Bauanordnung für Vorrichtungen zum Austausch von Wärme

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T176810.20130222

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 143 KB)
T 1987/10 (Automotive shop service machine/SNAP-ON EQUIPMENT) of 25.1.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

25.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/445

Application no.

06016557.8

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes) after amendment

Application title

Method and apparatus for updating of software and/or collecting of operational data in a machine unit

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T198710.20130125

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138 KB)
T 2235/10 () of 26.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60R 19/02

Application no.

01975122.1

Keywords

Inventive step: yes (after amendments)

Application title

A bumper arrangement

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T223510.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 103 KB)
T 2542/10 () of 9.10.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

9.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23J 3/14
A23J 1/16
A23J 1/00

Application no.

02738956.8

Keywords

Admissibility of late-filed documents
Admissibility of late-filed objection - no
Novelty - no (main request), yes (Auxiliary Claim Request IA)
Sufficiency of disclosure - yes (Auxiliary Claim Request IA)
Inventive step - yes (Auxiliary Claim Request IA)
Objection under Rule 106 EPC - dismissed

Application title

A method for improving a protein product

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T254210.20121009

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 213 KB)
T 0511/11 () of 7.2.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

7.2.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C21D 8/04
C22C 38/12

Application no.

00900991.1

Keywords

Document soumis tardivement (non admis)
Nouveauté (oui)

Application title

Procédé de fabrication d'une bande d'acier laminée à chaud pour emboutissage

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T051111.20130207

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 112 KB)
T 2086/11 (Mean aspect ratio/TOYO ALUMINIUM) of 30.1.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

30.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C09C 1/64
B22F 9/04

Application no.

07117233.2

Keywords

Clarity (no): the parameter "mean aspect ratio", measured as explained in the description, does not enable to distinguish which subject-matter is covered by the claims and which is not

Application title

Method of manufacturing aluminum flake pigment, aluminum flake pigment obtained by the manufacturing method and grinding media employed for the manufacturing method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T208611.20130130

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 111 KB)
T 2103/11 () of 4.12.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

4.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A22C 21/06
A22C 17/14

Application no.

06077213.4

Keywords

Admissibility of late filed documents (no)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method and device for processing a cluster of organs from a slaughtered animal

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T210311.20121204

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 2508/11 (Synthesis of DNA/WISCONSIN) of 4.3.2013

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

4.3.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68
C07H 21/04
C12N 15/11
C07H 19/00

Application no.

02737017.0

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds of appeal
Appeal inadmissible (yes)

Application title

Method for the synthesis of DNA sequences using photo-liable linkers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T250811.20130304

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 2559/11 (Silicon carbide/THE MORGAN CRUCIBLE COMPANY PLC) of 20.12.2012

Online on

15.03.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

20.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C04B 35/52
C04B 35/56
F27B 9/04
F27B 9/10

Application no.

98203777.2

Keywords

Disclosure of claimed subject-matter in the parent application as filed - yes
Sufficiency of disclosure - yes
Novelty and inventive step - yes
Remittal - no

Application title

Process for producing a dense, self-sintered silicon carbide/ carbon-graphite composite

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T255911.20121220

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 201 KB)
T 1073/07 () of 25.10.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

25.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 17/32

Application no.

02725581.9

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method and apparatus for providing a personal wide area progressive prize for a gaming apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T107307.20121025

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 177 KB)
T 0477/08 (Corporate group database/SAP) of 28.9.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

28.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06Q 10/00

Application no.

05744947.2

Keywords

Inventive step - no
Admission of new diverging requests filed in appeal proceedings - no

Application title

Database for accounting purposes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T047708.20120928

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 0986/08 () of 13.11.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

13.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 5/172
A61M 1/00
A61M 5/00
A61N 1/30
G06F 15/00

Application no.

93924322.6

Keywords

Res judicata
Admissibility of evidence (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

An infusion pump with an electronically loadable drug library

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T098608.20121113

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 1462/08 () of 17.1.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08L 23/04
C08F 10/02

Application no.

99964831.4

Keywords

Admissiblity of the appeal: no

Application title

A multimodal polymer composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T146208.20130117

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1480/08 (Method and apparatus for transmitting data/RAMBUS) of 23.11.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

23.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 25/02

Application no.

01944701.0

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - no

Application title

Method and apparatus for transmitting data with reduced coupling noise

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T148008.20121123

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 0466/09 () of 8.1.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 5/00

Application no.

97904470.8

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (yes, after amendment)
Inventive step (yes, after amendment)

Application title

A method for monitoring the health of a patient by measuring and predicting the glucose level of the patient's blood sample

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T046609.20130108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0551/09 () of 11.12.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 43/02
B65D 43/26
B65D 55/02

Application no.

03706339.3

Keywords

Inventive step - no, all requests; application of problem solution approach - no hindsight involved; could-would test - skilled person would arrive at the claimed subject-matter by combined consideration of the closest prior art and his common technical knowledge (points 6 and 7)

Application title

A container; a packaging made therefrom; and a moulding tool and a method of manufacturing the container

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T055109.20121211

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 189 KB)
T 0844/09 () of 5.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 7/00

Application no.

01951030.4

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

System and method for verifying a financial instrument

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T084409.20130205

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153 KB)
T 0882/09 () of 26.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

26.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G09B 19/00

Application no.

98939296.4

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes)
Clarity (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (no)

Application title

System and method for facilitating interaction among agents

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T088209.20130226

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 0977/09 (Microspheres of pancreatic enzymes/APTALIS PHARMA S.R.L.) of 30.11.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

30.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 9/16
A61K 38/46

Application no.

01994654.0

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - (no): examples not enabling

Application title

Microspheres of pancreatic enzymes with high stability

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T097709.20121130

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124 KB)
T 1062/09 () of 12.10.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

12.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 2/38
C08F 220/12
C09D 157/00

Application no.

99907726.6

Keywords

Added subject-matter - yes (main request, first-fifth auxiliary requests)
Late filed requests- not clearly allowable- not admitted to procedure
Referral of a question to the Enlarged Board of Appeal- (no)- no divergent application of law

Application title

Polymer Composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T106209.20121012

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 1320/09 () of 14.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

14.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G07B 11/11
G07B 15/00

Application no.

06100908.0

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein (alle Anträge)

Application title

Wert-Bon-Entwertungssystem

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T132009.20130214

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 136 KB)
T 1575/09 () of 17.12.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

17.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C14B 1/56
C14C 11/00

Application no.

98119184.4

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal - yes (point 2); admissibility of new documents filed with the appeal - yes (point 4)
Consideration of the acknowledged prior art in the patent - yes (point 8.3) - reasons for combined consideration of the closest and further prior art - yes (points 8.4 and 8.6)
Inventive step concerning apparatus and use claim - no

Application title

Engraved cylinder for fitting to machines for rolled finishing of hides, artificial hides, fabic, synthetic materials and the like

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T157509.20121217

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 203 KB)
T 1910/09 (Air dryer cartridge/WABCO) of 25.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

25.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 53/26

Application no.

04743118.4

Keywords

Novelty (no, main request)
Admissibility of auxiliary requests filed after oral proceedings have been arranged (no)

Application title

Air dryer cartridge

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T191009.20130225

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 159 KB)
T 2088/09 () of 12.1.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

12.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02C 7/02

Application no.

99955178.1

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

SHAPED OPHTHALMIC LENSES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T208809.20130112

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 308 KB)
T 1014/10 (Low boron filter/H&V) of 15.1.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 39/20

Application no.

00986383.8

Keywords

Inventive step (main request): yes
Reimbursement of appeal fees (no)

Application title

Low boron containing microfibreglass filtration media

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T101410.20130115

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1242/10 () of 30.1.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

30.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 43/08
B65D 5/74
B31B 3/28
B65D 5/06

Application no.

97920177.9

Keywords

Amendments: allowable
Late-filed document: not admitted
Inventive step: yes

Application title

Flat-top container with an opening fitment

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T124210.20130130

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1529/10 (Modular monitor service/SAP) of 20.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 9/00
G06F 9/54

Application no.

07010671.1

Keywords

Inventive step - yes

Application title

Modular monitor service for smart item monitoring

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T152910.20130220

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0007/11 () of 16.1.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

16.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A24C 5/28

Application no.

04818833.8

Keywords

Inventive step - main request (no)
Auxiliary requests - admissibility (no) (Reasons 4)

Application title

Cutting unit for cutting continuous cigarette rods

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T000711.20130116

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 0431/11 () of 25.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

25.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 7/10

Application no.

97936379.3

Keywords

No text agreed by the patentee - revocation of the patent

Application title

Coextruded laminate

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T043111.20130225

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 0635/11 () of 11.12.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23G 3/00
A23G 3/30

Application no.

97930982.0

Keywords

Basis in the application as filed - no (all requests)

Application title

Sugar coated products and process for preparing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T063511.20121211

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158 KB)
T 0717/11 () of 8.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

8.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 3/10
B32B 15/14

Application no.

03705502.7

Keywords

Main request: amendments not according to Article 123(2) EPC
Auxiliary request: fulfils the requirements of the EPC

Application title

Laminated panel with discontinuous internal layer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T071711.20130208

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1677/11 ((-)-Omeprazole Na/ASTRAZENECA) of 27.11.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 401/12
A61K 31/44
A61P 1/04

Application no.

00108479.7

Keywords

Admissibility of partiality objections (no)
Main request, allowable
Added matter (no)
Sufficiency (yes), starting material retrievable from Chemical Abstracts
Novelty (yes), specific salt
Inventive step (yes), post-published evidence (yes), unexpected advantage

Application title

The sodium salt of the (-)-enantiomer of omeprazole

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T167711.20121127

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 421 KB)
T 1906/11 () of 18.1.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

18.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01G 19/44

Application no.

03012960.5

Keywords

-

Application title

Waage

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T190611.20130118

Distribution

B

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 390 KB)
T 2619/11 () of 25.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

25.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 21/71
G01N 21/73
H05H 1/42
H01J 49/04
H01J 49/10
H05H 1/30

Application no.

02712622.6

Keywords

Claims combination extends beyond the disclosure of the application as filed (no)

Application title

PLASMA TORCH

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T261911.20130225

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 288 KB)
T 0408/12 () of 19.12.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

19.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 83/38
B65D 79/00

Application no.

06024708.7

Keywords

Inventive step - no; numerical values for parameters of known embodiment derivable from the disclosure concerning this embodiment (points 7.3.1, 7.3.2)

Application title

Pressurized can, such as an aerosol can

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T040812.20121219

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 159 KB)
T 1268/12 () of 27.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

27.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01N 27/00
G05D 11/13

Application no.

09730576.7

Keywords

Deutlichkeit der Ansprüche (ja, ein Fachmann, der die Ansprüche mit der Bereitschaft auslegt, sie zu verstehen, wird ihren technischen Inhalt nicht nur rein linguistisch interpretieren, sondern in seinem technischen Kontext auslegen)

Application title

VERFAHREN SOWIE MESSEINRICHTUNG ZUR BESTIMMUNG DES GEHALTS AN WENIGSTENS EINEM FILTERHILFSMITTEL IN EINEM FLÜSSIGEN MEDIUM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T126812.20130227

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 292 KB)
T 1855/12 () of 22.2.2013

Online on

14.03.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

22.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06Q 10/00

Application no.

06719627.9

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds of appeal

Application title

Registration and maintenance of address data for each service point in a territory

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T185512.20130222

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 1507/06 () of 20.2.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C03C 1/00
C03C 13/00

Application no.

02714142.3

Keywords

Neuheit (ja)

Application title

Herstellung von Mineralwolle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T150706.20130220

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 0062/08 (Workflow system/SAP) of 5.10.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

5.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06Q 10/00

Application no.

04751558.0

Keywords

Inventive step - no

Application title

An end user oriented workflow approach including structured processing of ad hoc workflows with a collaborative process engine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T006208.20121005

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0114/08 () of 30.10.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

30.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C08F 8/04
C07C 29/20
C08C 19/02

Application no.

97109943.7

Keywords

Zulassung von verspätet eingereichten Anträgen: nein (Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag 1); ja (Hilfsantrag 2)
Änderungen - Erweiterung: ja (Hilfsantrag 2)

Application title

Verfahren zur Umsetzung einer organischen Verbindung in Gegenwart eines geträgerten Rutheniumkatalysators

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T011408.20121030

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 159 KB)
T 0176/09 (Water-absorbing agent/NIPPON SHOKUBAI) of 12.7.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

12.7.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 15/60
A61F 13/15
B01J 20/26
G01N 5/00
C08F 20/00

Application no.

99103704.5

Keywords

Main request, auxiliary requests 1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9: insufficiency of disclosure of the invention (yes)
Auxiliary requests 5, 6, 7: added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary requests 10: not clearly allowable - not admitted into the proceedings
Experimental report: late filed (yes) - not admitted into the proceedings

Application title

Water-absorbing agent and its production process and use

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T017609.20120712

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
T 0208/09 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 1/16
A61M 1/34

Application no.

00948195.3

Keywords

Admissibility of evidence (yes)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

DIALYSIS MACHINE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T020809.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 0684/09 () of 14.12.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

14.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F15B 13/08

Application no.

00104940.2

Keywords

Klarheit (ja)
Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Fluidtechnisches Steuergerät

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T068409.20121214

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0894/09 (Automatisierte Datenaktualisierung/FRESENIUS) of 4.12.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

4.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

02758427.5

Keywords

Klarheit - ja (nach Änderungen)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja (nach Änderungen)

Application title

Medizinisches Gerät mit automatisierter Datenaktualisierung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T089409.20121204

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 109 KB)
T 1119/09 (Virtuelle Typen/SIEMENS) of 23.1.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

23.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 9/44
G06F 17/30

Application no.

01129754.6

Keywords

Klarheit (nein) - Haupt- und Hilfsantrag
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - Haupt- und Hilfsantrag
Zulassung der in der mündlichen Verhandlung vorgelegten Hilfsanträge 2-5 (nein)

Application title

Addon-Mechanismus für ein Steuerungssystem basierend auf einem Typdatenfeld

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T111909.20130123

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 140 KB)
T 1216/09 () of 20.12.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

20.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16P 3/14
F16P 3/04
B30B 15/28
B21D 55/00

Application no.

05005261.2

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge B1 bis B3, nein; Hilfsantrag B4, ja)

Application title

Verfahren zur Sicherung einer Werkzeugmaschine und optoelektronischer Sensor zur Durchführung eines solchen Verfahrens

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T121609.20121220

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 136 KB)
T 0007/10 () of 10.10.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

10.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08L 67/02
B32B 27/08

Application no.

00957891.5

Keywords

Amendments - Extension of scope of protection - (Main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 4: Yes)
Late submitted material - Admissibility - (Auxiliary requests 5 to 10: No)

Application title

Thermoplastic compositions having high dimensional stability

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T000710.20121010

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166 KB)
T 0100/10 () of 20.2.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60K 15/00

Application no.

02718126.2

Keywords

Beschwerdeverfahren eingestellt

Application title

Tankstelle für Wasserstoff

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T010010.20130220

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 92 KB)
T 0972/10 () of 5.12.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F24D 17/00

Application no.

02004832.8

Keywords

Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Anlage zum Bereiten von Warmwasser mittels eines Warmwasserspeichers

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T097210.20121205

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127 KB)
T 1091/10 () of 10.1.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F22B 1/28
F22B 37/12
A47J 31/54

Application no.

02028286.9

Keywords

Zulassung spät eingereichten Vorbringens (nein)
Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Vorrichtung zum Erhitzen einer Flüssigkeit

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T109110.20130110

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1137/10 () of 28.2.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

28.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60D 1/54
B60D 1/06

Application no.

05020401.5

Keywords

-

Application title

Anhängerkupplung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T113710.20130228

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 92 KB)
T 1441/10 () of 4.2.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

4.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B65D 77/06

Application no.

04012516.3

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde - ja
Zulassen von mit Beschwerdebegründung eingereichten Entgegenhaltungen - ja
Nächstkommender Stand der Technik - modifiziertes Ausführungsbeispiel nach D3
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein

Application title

Palettenbehälter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T144110.20130204

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 207 KB)
T 1481/10 () of 20.2.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16C 11/06

Application no.

01118935.4

Keywords

Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - Hauptantrag - verneint
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag 1 - bejaht

Application title

Kugelgelenk

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T148110.20130220

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 114 KB)
T 1785/10 () of 5.12.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H02B 13/035
H01F 27/40
H02B 11/26

Application no.

97121281.6

Keywords

Geheimhaltungsvereinbarung - nein
Neuheit - nein (Hauptantrag), ja (Hilfsantrag)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein (Hilfsantrag)

Application title

Spannungswandler

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T178510.20121205

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 141 KB)
T 2307/10 () of 23.1.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

23.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60R 21/215

Application no.

06011961.7

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1a und 2): nein
Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hilfsantrag 1 und 4): ja

Application title

Airbagabdeckung mit unsichtbarer Airbagreisslinie

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T230710.20130123

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 145 KB)
T 2459/10 () of 1.2.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

1.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60K 5/08
A01D 69/00
A01D 43/08

Application no.

05020755.4

Keywords

Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag: nein; Hilfantrag 2: ja)

Application title

Selbstfahrende Erntemaschine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T245910.20130201

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 167 KB)
T 0374/11 () of 18.2.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

18.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60H 1/22
B60H 1/24

Application no.

02018768.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit: nein

Application title

Elektrische Zusatzheizung für Personenfahrzeuge

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T037411.20130218

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0973/11 () of 24.1.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

24.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16C 13/00
D21G 1/02

Application no.

04019976.2

Keywords

Verspätetes Vorbringen (nicht zugelassen)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)

Application title

Biegeausgleichswalze

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T097311.20130124

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 118 KB)
T 2327/11 (Identifizierung/IPCOM) of 6.2.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

6.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04Q 7/38

Application no.

99123658.9

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 1 und 7 bis 9 (verneint)
Zulässigkeit - Hilfsantrag 10 (verneint)

Application title

Verfahren zur Identifizierung einer mobilen Station

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T232711.20130206

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 151 KB)
T 0395/12 (Database management system/ORACLE) of 23.11.2012

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

23.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/46
G06F 17/30

Application no.

04780485.1

Keywords

Admissibility of the appeal (no)

Application title

A database management system with efficient version control

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T039512.20121123

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115 KB)

February 2013

T 0264/11 () of 5.2.2013

Online on

27.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16B 21/08
F16B 19/00
F16B 2/22

Application no.

03748050.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - bejaht

Application title

Befestigungselement

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T026411.20130205

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 106 KB)
T 1413/08 (Flüssigkeitswechselfilter/MANN + HUMMEL GMBH) of 11.2.2013

Online on

26.02.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

11.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01D 27/10
B01D 35/153
B01D 29/96
F01M 11/00

Application no.

05111717.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - plausible Alternativlösungen für eine bestimmte Aufgabe - keine Hinweise für beide Lösungen im Stand der Technik
Mehr als ein unabhängiger Patentanspruch (ja - Alternativlösungen für eine bestimmte Aufgabe)

Application title

Flüssigkeitswechselfilter mit Rücklaufsperrventil

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T141308.20130211

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0173/09 () of 18.9.2012

Online on

26.02.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

18.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07C 273/04

Application no.

00110435.5

Keywords

Inventive step - main request (no)
Auxiliary requests - not admitted into the proceedings

Application title

Improved urea synthesis process and apparatus therefor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T017309.20120918

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 350 KB)
T 1061/09 () of 10.1.2013

Online on

26.02.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B05D 1/26
B05D 7/24
H01L 21/58
C09J 5/00
B05D 1/40
B05D 5/10
B05D 7/14
A21C 9/00
A21C 3/04
B27G 11/00

Application no.

99937026.5

Keywords

Second effect of distinguishing feature - not disclosed (point 5.2.4)
Problem - alternative method (point 7.2)
Disclosure of closest prior art, values given for embodiments - to be considered (point 3.2.3, 3.2.4)
Auxiliary request filed during oral proceedings - not admitted (point 8.4)

Application title

Method of forming paste

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T106109.20130110

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 177 KB)
T 1735/09 () of 20.2.2013

Online on

26.02.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

20.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07C 5/48
C07C 51/215
C07C 51/25
C07C 53/08
C07C 67/05
C07C 69/01
C07C 69/003

Application no.

01308283.9

Keywords

Novelty - no, all requests

Application title

Oxidation process for the production of alkenes and carboxylic acids

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T173509.20130220

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 269 KB)
T 0087/10 () of 19.2.2013

Online on

26.02.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02F 1/01

Application no.

04816765.4

Keywords

-

Application title

Y-BRANCH-BASED THERMO-OPTIC DIGITAL OPTICAL SWITCHES AND VARIABLE OPTICAL ATTENUATORS WITH NON-UNIFORM HEATING

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T008710.20130219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 329 KB)
T 0567/10 () of 16.1.2013

Online on

26.02.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

16.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 5/74

Application no.

03788950.8

Keywords

Inventive step (all requests): no

Application title

Sealed package for pourable food products

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T056710.20130116

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 163 KB)
T 0702/10 (Troubleshooting system/KIMBERLY-CLARK) of 22.1.2013

Online on

26.02.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G05B 19/418
G07C 3/14

Application no.

03737019.4

Keywords

Added subject-matter (all requests) - yes

Application title

Manufacturing information and troubleshooting system and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T070210.20130122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0487/12 () of 7.12.2012

Online on

26.02.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

7.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 210/16
C08J 5/18
C08F 4/642
C08L 23/16

Application no.

00927449.9

Keywords

Admendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Ethylene copolymers and films thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T048712.20121207

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 2050/07 (DNA Mixture Analysis/PERLIN) of 19.2.2013

Online on

25.02.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

19.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68
G06F 19/00
G06F 17/00

Application no.

02250686.9

Keywords

Excluded non-invention (no)
Novelty (yes)
Remittal for further prosecution (yes)

Application title

Method and system for DNA mixture analysis

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T205007.20130219

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1253/08 () of 20.11.2012

Online on

25.02.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

20.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G07D 7/00

Application no.

04804106.5

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Banknotenbearbeitungsmaschine und Verfahren für das Erkennen von gefälschten Banknoten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T125308.20121120

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 150 KB)
T 1544/08 () of 16.11.2012

Online on

25.02.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

16.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H05B 3/86
H05B 3/84

Application no.

00927183.4

Keywords

Admissibility of late-filed documents - no
Sufficiency of disclosure - yes
Added subject-matter (main request) - no, after amendment
Novelty (main request) - yes
Inventive step (main request) - yes
Rule 106 EPC objections - one addressed, one dismissed

Application title

Automotive glazing panel having an electrically heatable solar control coating layer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T154408.20121116

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 201 KB)
T 0090/09 () of 12.11.2012

Online on

25.02.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

12.11.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

H01H 3/54
H01H 13/20

Application no.

98401022.3

Keywords

Modifications: généralisation intermédiaire

Application title

Serrure électrique commandée par un interrupteur susceptible d'être inhibé

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T009009.20121112

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 124 KB)
T 0732/09 () of 13.12.2012

Online on

25.02.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

13.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 13/00

Application no.

06116595.7

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment

Application title

Image display device and graphic processor for stereoscopic display of 3D graphic objects

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T073209.20121213

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 329 KB)
T 1828/09 () of 5.2.2013

Online on

25.02.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 15/28
A61L 15/56

Application no.

04701045.9

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

WOUND DRESSING ALLOWING VISUAL INSPECTION OF WOUND HEALING

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T182809.20130205

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 248 KB)
T 0276/10 () of 17.1.2013

Online on

25.02.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61B 17/22

Application no.

01113410.3

Keywords

Klarheit (ja)
Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein)
Ausführbarkeit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Vorrichtung zum Entfernen von Körpersteinen mit einem intrakorporalen Lithotripter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T027610.20130117

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 150 KB)
T 0603/11 (Catalyseur avec une teneur basse de macropores/IFP) of 7.12.2012

Online on

25.02.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

7.12.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C10G 47/14
C10G 45/62
B01J 23/40
B01J 23/42
B01J 23/44
B01J 35/10
B01J 21/12
C10G 65/12
C10G 65/10
C10G 65/00

Application no.

04702736.2

Keywords

Document fourni avec le mémoire de recours admis
Activité inventive (oui)

Application title

Procédé de production de distillats moyens par hydroisomérisation et hydrocraquage de charges issues du procédé Fischer-Tropsch

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T060311.20121207

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 127 KB)
T 1055/11 (Machine dishwashing composition with high melting point niotensid/ … of 8.1.2013

Online on

25.02.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 3/39
C11D 1/66
C11D 1/72

Application no.

06116118.8

Keywords

Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)

Application title

Machine dishwashing compositions and their use

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T105511.20130108

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 0320/10 (Coated implantable medical device/COOK INC.) of 10.1.2013

Online on

22.02.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 29/00
A61L 31/00

Application no.

98908650.9

Keywords

All requests - added subject-matter (yes): characteristic described for a structure included in a device not automatically transferable to the claimed device

Application title

Coated implantable medical device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T032010.20130110

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 0134/11 () of 6.11.2012

Online on

22.02.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

6.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A23G 4/00

Application no.

02779227.4

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - yes
Admissibility of the main request - yes
Novelty - yes (main request)
Inventive step - yes (main request)

Application title

LOW MOISTURE CHEWING GUM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T013411.20121106

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174 KB)
T 0201/11 () of 24.1.2013

Online on

22.02.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

24.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

E04G 21/02

Application no.

04290294.0

Keywords

-

Application title

Dispositif de vidage de benne à béton et son procédé de fabrication

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T020111.20130124

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 141 KB)
R 0002/12 () of 26.9.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

26.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 1/12
B65D 25/14
B65D 85/72
B65D 79/00
B65B 31/02
B32B 15/08
B21D 51/26
B67C 3/02
B67C 3/00
C12G 1/00

Application no.

02732216.3

Keywords

Objection to a member of the Enlarged Board of Appeal, suspicion of partiality

Application title

Process for packaging wine in aluminium cans

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:R000212.20120926

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 1467/07 () of 7.11.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

7.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H05B 41/285
H05B 41/295

Application no.

03002488.9

Keywords

Neuheit - nein (alle Anträge)
Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr - nein

Application title

Betriebsschaltung für Entladungslampe mit frequenzvariabler Zündung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T146707.20121107

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125 KB)
T 1847/08 () of 19.12.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

19.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/26

Application no.

00941109.1

Keywords

Main request - not admitted
Novelty - (no)

Application title

METHOD FOR GENERATING AND PROCESSING TRANSITION STREAMS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T184708.20121219

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 350 KB)
T 2085/08 () of 20.11.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

20.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04N 7/173

Application no.

00960400.0

Keywords

1. bis 3. Hilfsantrag: nicht zum Verfahren zugelassen

Application title

ZENTRALER KINO-SERVER

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T208508.20121120

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 366 KB)
T 0459/09 () of 13.12.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

13.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01Q 21/30
H01Q 21/06
H01Q 5/00

Application no.

99953985.1

Keywords

Clarity (no, all requests)
Referal to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)

Application title

Interlaced multiband antenna arrays

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T045909.20121213

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 161 KB)
T 0721/09 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/173
H04N 5/445

Application no.

03027757.8

Keywords

Construction of claim
inventive step (yes)

Application title

Electronic programme scheduling system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T072109.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 343 KB)
T 0799/09 () of 22.1.2013

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/16
G06F 3/00
H04B 1/08

Application no.

06101684.6

Keywords

Claims - clarity and support (no
Claims - all requests)

Application title

Selection of media items based on user reactions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T079909.20130122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 259 KB)
T 1429/10 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16D 13/58
F16D 13/71

Application no.

03725185.7

Keywords

Neuheit - Hauptantrag - verneint
Neuheit - Hilfsantrag - bejaht
Rückerstattung der Beschwerdegebühr - verneint

Application title

Kupplungsanordnung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T142910.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0251/11 () of 13.11.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

13.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E05B 65/12
E05B 65/32

Application no.

05016630.5

Keywords

Neuheit - bejaht
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint

Application title

Verschluss für Klappen oder Türen von Fahrzeugen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T025111.20121113

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 103 KB)
T 0337/11 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D06B 3/28
D06C 19/00
F26B 13/10

Application no.

02779878.4

Keywords

Late-filed requests - not admissible

Application title

MACHINE AND METHOD FOR THE CONTINUOUS TREATMENT OF A FABRIC

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T033711.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 340 KB)
T 2074/11 () of 18.12.2012

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B66B 11/04

Application no.

03700594.9

Keywords

Requirements of Articles 123(2) and 84 EPC - (not met)

Application title

ELEVATOR DRIVE BELT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T207411.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 267 KB)
T 2402/11 () of 9.1.2013

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

9.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02F 7/00
G02F 1/017

Application no.

07799667.6

Keywords

Withdrawal of the appeal - reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)

Application title

OPTICAL DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERTER

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T240211.20130109

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 215 KB)
T 2442/11 () of 29.1.2013

Online on

21.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

29.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 15/00

Application no.

03777601.0

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)
Auxiliary request filed during oral proceedings - not admitted

Application title

MEDICAL DRESSING CONTAINING ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T244211.20130129

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 325 KB)
T 1226/08 () of 10.1.2013

Online on

20.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 15/16

Application no.

99203602.0

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (no)

Application title

Directional high voltage detector

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T122608.20130110

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 2019/08 () of 15.1.2013

Online on

20.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 33/3875

Application no.

07000708.3

Keywords

Novelty (No - Main Request)
Admissibility (Auxiliary Requests I to III, No)

Application title

Magnetic resonance imaging apparatus and static magnetic field correction method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T201908.20130115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138 KB)
T 0723/09 () of 22.1.2013

Online on

20.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H01Q 1/24
H01Q 9/16
G01R 31/28
H01Q 13/10
H01Q 21/30
H04B 1/38
H01Q 9/28

Application no.

98114012.2

Keywords

Zulassung eines in der Patentbeschreibung genannten Dokuments in das Verfahren trotz später Vorlage
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)
Nicht angekündigtes Fernbleiben von der mündlichen Verhandlung

Application title

Antennenkoppler zum Testen von Mobiltelefonen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T072309.20130122

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 133 KB)
T 0917/09 () of 7.2.2013

Online on

20.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

7.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01P 3/42
F16D 66/00
B60T 17/22
B60T 8/32
B60T 8/00
H05K 5/06

Application no.

04026253.7

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung (ja)

Application title

Sensorbox im Fahrwerksbereich eines Fahrzeuges

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T091709.20130207

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1346/09 () of 31.1.2013

Online on

20.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

31.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 31/316

Application no.

02713133.3

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Integrated circuit with power supply test interface

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T134609.20130131

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1758/09 (Ferrates/INPL) of 8.2.2013

Online on

20.02.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

8.2.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C01G 49/00

Application no.

00968030.7

Keywords

Nouveauté et activité inventive (oui, revendications modifiées)

Application title

Procédé de synthèse par voie solide de ferrates de métaux alcalins ou alcalino-terreux et ferrates ainsi obtenus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T175809.20130208

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 143 KB)
T 1543/10 (Managing memory storing data/DRAEGER) of 29.1.2013

Online on

20.02.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

29.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04B 1/38

Application no.

07763152.1

Keywords

Remittal - fresh case

Application title

A system for managing memory storing data in one or more wireless transceiver devices

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T154310.20130129

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 108 KB)
T 0008/11 (Communications system/KPN) of 15.1.2013

Online on

19.02.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 11/04
H04M 11/00

Application no.

96202496.4

Keywords

Added subject-matter - main request and first and second auxiliary requests (yes)
Added subject-matter and extension of protection conferred - third auxiliary request (no)

Application title

Communications system for interactive services with a packet switch interaction channel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T000811.20130115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 155 KB)
T 1572/08 () of 16.10.2012

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

16.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 9/20
A61K 31/567

Application no.

04737220.6

Keywords

Novelty, main request (yes)
Inventive step, main request (no): problem not plausibly solved

Application title

Immediate-release pharmaceutical dosage form comprising polymorphous tibolone

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T157208.20121016

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 0259/09 () of 24.1.2013

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

24.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 16/00
A61M 15/08

Application no.

01113681.9

Keywords

Clarity (yes)
Extended subject-matter (no)

Application title

An apparatus for supplying a therapeutic oxygen gas

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T025909.20130124

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 0575/09 (Hierarchical type and object serialisation/SAP) of 11.1.2013

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

11.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/46
G06F 17/30

Application no.

01123076.0

Keywords

Inventive step - no (all requests)

Application title

Communicating message with type, object and identifiers from business application to service application

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T057509.20130111

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 1513/09 () of 8.1.2013

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D05C 15/22

Application no.

05020695.2

Keywords

Patent lapsed with effect for all designated Contracting States
Appeal proceedings closed

Application title

Looper for tufting machine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151309.20130108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 213 KB)
T 1728/09 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16L 27/108

Application no.

05001861.3

Keywords

Neuheit - Hauptantrag (nein)
Neuheit - Hilfsantrag (nein)

Application title

Einrichtung zum Ausgleich der Bewegung zweier miteinander druckdicht zu verbindender Rohre

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T172809.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 294 KB)
T 2201/09 () of 19.12.2012

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

19.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B66B 1/14
B66B 1/18
B66B 13/22

Application no.

03720544.0

Keywords

Zulassung in das Verfahren (Hauptantrag) - nein
Neuheit (Hilfsantrag)
Neuheit - nein

Application title

AUFZUGANLAGE SOWIE VERFAHREN ZUM STEUERN EINER AUFZUGANLAGE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T220109.20121219

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 295 KB)
T 0067/10 () of 19.10.2012

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

19.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D21J 1/08

Application no.

01988026.9

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Admissibility of late filed second auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - main and first auxiliary request (no)
Inventive step - second auxiliary request (yes)

Application title

Process for coating a substrate

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T006710.20121019

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 329 KB)
T 0084/10 () of 14.12.2012

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

14.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23K 20/12

Application no.

03078177.7

Keywords

main request - sufficiency of disclosure (no)
auxiliary requests - not prima facie allowable

Application title

Method of repairing a crack in a component utilizing stir welding

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T008410.20121214

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 361 KB)
T 0633/10 () of 14.11.2012

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

14.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23K 26/03
B23K 26/34
F01D 5/00
F01D 5/28

Application no.

03700799.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)
Disclosure of amended feature (auxiliary request) - (no)

Application title

METHOD OF CONTROLLED REMELTING OF OR LASER METAL FORMING ON THE SURFACE OF AN ARTICLE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T063310.20121114

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 346 KB)
T 0992/10 () of 12.12.2012

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

12.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 13/15

Application no.

98964101.4

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

PERSONAL CARE ARTICLE HAVING ZONES WITH DIFFERENT RESISTANCE-TO-STRECH

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T099210.20121212

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 344 KB)
T 1020/10 () of 22.11.2012

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 13/15

Application no.

00305450.9

Keywords

Main request - not allowable
Auxiliary requests - not admissible

Application title

Disposable diaper

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T102010.20121122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 389 KB)
T 2162/10 () of 17.1.2013

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B23K 9/02
B23K 9/23

Application no.

05018672.5

Keywords

Claims - clarity (no)

Application title

Process for electric arc welding of low and high alloy tempered and untempered steels and of dissimilair metals, for obtaining a certain grain structure without thermal treatment

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T216210.20130117

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 272 KB)
T 1514/11 (Synthesis of 1,2-epoxy-3-chloropropane/SOLVAY S.A.) of 12.12.2012

Online on

18.02.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

12.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07D 301/12

Application no.

03811753.7

Keywords

All requests - novelty - (yes) - combination of features not disclosed
All requests - inventive step - (no) - obvious solution

Application title

Process for the manufacture of 1,2-epoxy-3-chloropropane

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T151411.20121212

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 113 KB)
T 1845/07 () of 24.10.2012

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

24.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 5/315
A61M 5/24

Application no.

02726984.4

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no, after amendment)
Novelty (yes, after amendment)
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Automatic injection device with reset feature

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T184507.20121024

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 191 KB)
T 1760/08 (Valaciclovir/GLAXO) of 8.11.2012

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

8.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/52

Application no.

97901052.7

Keywords

Inventive step (no): obvious in view of a document of the state of the art

Application title

Use of valaciclovir for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of genital herpes by a single daily application

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T176008.20121108

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143 KB)
T 2090/08 (Unused digital rights/LG) of 9.1.2013

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

9.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 21/00
G06Q 90/00

Application no.

05016429.2

Keywords

Inventive step - all requests (no)

Application title

Method and system for transferring or returning unused digital rights

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T209008.20130109

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 0107/09 (CD40 counter receptor/BMS) of 12.7.2012

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

12.7.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07K 14/725
C12P 21/08
A61K 39/395

Application no.

93102279.2

Keywords

Extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)
Right to priority (no) - deposit of biological material after the filing date of the earlier application
Inventive step (no)
Decisions and legal literature cited:
G 0002/93, G 0002/98, G 0001/03, T 0542/95, T 0939/92, T 0133/01, T 0512/02, T 0931/04, T 1589/05;
"In re Lundak", 773F.2d 1216, Fed.Cir. 1985
BGH X ZR 89/07 "Olanzapin"
Europäisches Patentübereinkommen: Münchner Gemeinschaftskommentar, eds.: Beier, Haertel, Schricker;
15th edition, April 1991, Art. 53, Moufang, R.
Patentgesetz mit EPÜ, ed.: Schulte, R.; 8th edition, 2008
"Notice of the European Patent Office dated 18 July 1986 concerning European patent applications and European patents in which reference is made to microorganisms", EPO OJ 1986, 269-275
"Notice from the European Patent Office dated 7 July 2010 concerning inventions which involve the use of or concern biological material", EPO OJ 2010, 498-513

Application title

The CD40CR receptor and ligands therefor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T010709.20120712

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 205 KB)
T 0830/09 (Medical Implement/NIPPON ZEON) of 27.11.2012

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 29/00
A61L 31/00

Application no.

93103303.9

Keywords

All requests: Inventive step (no): technical problem only solved in part-solution obvious from prior art

Application title

Medical implement, polymer composition and optical material

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T083009.20121127

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 2053/09 (Hydroformylierung von Olefinen/BASF) of 20.9.2012

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

20.9.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07C 45/50
C07C 47/02

Application no.

01960406.5

Keywords

Haupt- und Hilfsantrag: Neuheit (ja); erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - Recycling von bereinigtem nicht umgesetztem Ausgangsmaterial durch den Stand der Technik angeregt

Application title

Verfahren zur Hydroformylierung von Olefinen mit 2 bis 8 Kohlenstoffatomen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T205309.20120920

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 149 KB)
T 2248/09 () of 23.10.2012

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

23.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60J 7/22

Application no.

98112925.7

Keywords

Neuheit (bejaht)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)
Verspätete Beweismittel (nicht zugelassen)

Application title

Cabriofahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T224809.20121023

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 130 KB)
T 2276/09 (Mutated subtilisin protease/NOVOZYMES) of 7.2.2013

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

7.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 9/54
C11D 3/386

Application no.

05075170.0

Keywords

Basis of decision - patent proprietor no longer approves the text of the patent

Application title

Enzymes and detergent compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T227609.20130207

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 104 KB)
T 2350/09 () of 13.12.2012

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

13.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 1/28

Application no.

02079213.1

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes - second to sixth auxiliary requests; no - 'First Auxiliary Request')
Admissibility of late filed 'First Auxiliary Request' - yes

Application title

System for infusion of a plurality of solutions to a peritoneal cavity of a patient

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T235009.20121213

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0154/10 () of 21.11.2012

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

21.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60T 8/00
B60T 8/88
B60T 17/20
B60T 8/32

Application no.

05102092.3

Keywords

Amendments - Added matter (no) - Extension of scope of the claims (no)
Insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

A braking control system for a railway or tramway vehicle with integrated anti-slip and anti-lock functions for the wheels

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T015410.20121121

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 0515/10 () of 22.1.2013

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

22.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 21/02
B01J 21/04
B01J 21/06
B01J 21/08
B01J 21/10
B01J 21/16
B01J 21/18
B01J 27/02
B01J 27/045
C10G 45/04

Application no.

00966987.0

Keywords

Novelty - all requests (no)

Application title

Novel transition metal phosphide catalysts

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T051510.20130122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126 KB)
T 0585/10 (Time interval/LELY) of 29.11.2012

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

29.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01K 29/00
A01K 1/12
A01K 15/02

Application no.

01201620.0

Keywords

Novelty (yes) - Inventive step (yes)

Application title

An implement for successively receiving and/or treating individual animals out of a group of animals and a method of increasing the utilization capacity of the implement

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T058510.20121129

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 2242/10 () of 18.1.2013

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

18.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61F 2/36

Application no.

06012049.0

Keywords

Klarheit des Anspruchsgegenstands des
Haupt- und Hilfsantrags - nein"

Application title

Femurkopfprothese

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T224210.20130118

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127 KB)
T 0321/11 () of 29.1.2013

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

29.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16H 1/14
F16H 57/02

Application no.

05012314.0

Keywords

Ausführbarkeit - bejaht
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - bejaht

Application title

Stirnradgetriebe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T032111.20130129

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 106 KB)
T 0554/11 () of 31.1.2013

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

31.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F16D 65/46
F16D 65/18
F16D 55/224
F16D 66/02
B60T 11/04
B62K 23/02
B62L 1/00
B62L 3/00
F16C 1/10

Application no.

01924728.7

Keywords

Introduction of new main request into the proceedings (yes)
Added subject-matter (no)
Objection of lack of clarity (not arising out of amendments)

Application title

Ball bearing mechanical disc brake

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T055411.20130131

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 0733/11 () of 1.2.2013

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

1.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22B 9/20
C22C 38/10
C21C 7/04

Application no.

03026532.6

Keywords

Admission of late-filed documents (no)
Admission of new ground of opposition (no)
Novelty, inventive step (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)

Application title

Maraging steel and method of producing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T073311.20130201

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143 KB)
T 1366/11 () of 5.2.2013

Online on

14.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16D 41/06

Application no.

06023345.9

Keywords

Neuheit - (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (ja)

Application title

Freilauf mit Bandelement

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T136611.20130205

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 124 KB)
T 0088/09 () of 17.1.2013

Online on

13.02.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06T 5/20

Application no.

00311643.1

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)

Application title

Extended dynamic range system for digital X-ray imaging detectors

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T008809.20130117

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 322 KB)
T 0364/09 (Pen-based ink management/APPLE) of 15.1.2013

Online on

13.02.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/00

Application no.

00986570.0

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes, after amendment)
Clarity and support by description (yes, after amendment)
Added subject-matter (no, after amendment)
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution

Application title

Method and apparatus for acquiring and organizing ink information in pen-aware computer systems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T036409.20130115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 257 KB)
T 0699/09 (Reduced keyboard/RIM) of 24.1.2013

Online on

13.02.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

24.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/023
H04M 1/02

Application no.

04802385.7

Keywords

Inventive step - (no)
Inventive step - obvious alternative solution

Application title

KEYBOARD ARRANGEMENT

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T069909.20130124

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 247 KB)
T 0722/09 () of 22.11.2012

Online on

13.02.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04N 7/26

Application no.

04752135.6

Keywords

Novelty - after amendment

Application title

VIDEO ENCODING METHOD AND SCENE CUT DETECTION METHOD

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T072209.20121122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 284 KB)
T 0735/09 () of 7.2.2013

Online on

13.02.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

7.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 35/04
G01N 35/02

Application no.

98121460.4

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)

Application title

Conveyor system for clinical test apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T073509.20130207

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 423 KB)
T 1064/09 () of 6.11.2012

Online on

13.02.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

6.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 31/04
A61L 31/10
A61L 27/16
A61L 27/34
A61F 2/06

Application no.

00903261.6

Keywords

Amendments originated by a ground for opposition (yes)
Amendments - remittal

Application title

VASCULAR GRAFT WITH IMPROVED SURFACE FLOW

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T106409.20121106

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 283 KB)
T 1120/09 (Optisches Ringnetz mit Notlauffunktion/BOSCH) of 13.12.2012

Online on

13.02.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

13.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 12/437
H04B 10/00
B60R 16/02
H04L 29/14

Application no.

02754351.1

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung - (nein)
Klarheit - (ja)
Unzureichende Offenbarung - (nein)
Neuheit - Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1
Neuheit - (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsanträge 2 bis 5
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (nein)

Application title

Netzwerkkomponente für ein optisches Netzwerk mit Notlauffunktion, insbesondere für ein optisches Netzwerk in Ringtopologie

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T112009.20121213

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 449 KB)
T 0672/10 (Signalisierung von Applikationen/IPCOM) of 19.12.2012

Online on

13.02.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

19.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 12/56
H04L 29/06

Application no.

99114722.4

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Bestimmung des nächstliegenden Stands der Technik

Application title

Verfahren zur Signalisierung von Applikationen zwischen mindestens zwei Teilnehmern eines digitalen Kommunikationsnetzes sowie Einrichtung hierfür

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T067210.20121219

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 313 KB)
T 2211/12 (Pulse oxymeter with help screen/NELLCOR) of 16.1.2013

Online on

13.02.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

16.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

07795641.5

Keywords

Admissibility of appeal - missing statement of grounds

Application title

PATIENT MONITORING HELP SCREEN SYSTEM AND METHOD

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T221112.20130116

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 205 KB)
T 0239/08 () of 19.10.2012

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

19.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G11C 7/00
G11C 7/06
G11C 11/409

Application no.

97953233.0

Keywords

Grounds for opposition - lack of inventive step (no)
Grounds for opposition - added subject-matter (no)

Application title

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHARING SENSE AMPLIFIERS BETWEEN MEMORY BANKS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T023908.20121019

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 344 KB)
T 1078/09 () of 21.1.2013

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

21.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

G02B 6/22
G02B 6/16
H04B 10/18

Application no.

02291947.6

Keywords

Activité inventive (oui)

Application title

Fibre optique pour un système de transmission à multiplexage en longueurs d'onde

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T107809.20130121

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 294 KB)
T 1381/09 () of 10.1.2013

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 29/51
H01L 21/28
H01L 29/24

Application no.

99949566.6

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes) - main and first and second auxiliary requests
Inventive step (no) - third auxiliary request

Application title

Layered dielectric on silicon carbide semiconductor structures

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T138109.20130110

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1543/09 () of 15.1.2013

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 23/04

Application no.

03721394.9

Keywords

Novelty (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance

Application title

COMPUTER TOMOGRAPH WITH A DETECTOR FOLLOWING THE MOVEMENT OF A PIVOTABLE X-RAY SOURCE

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T154309.20130115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 310 KB)
T 1752/09 () of 21.11.2012

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

21.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G01N 21/53
G08B 17/107
G08B 29/04

Application no.

04804227.9

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag
Neuheit - nein)
Verspätet vorgelegter Hilfsantrag - Zulässigkeit (nein)

Application title

VERFAHREN ZUR AUSWERTUNG EINES STREULICHTSIGNALS UND STREULICHTDETEKTOR ZUR DURCHFÜHRUNG DES VERFAHRENS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T175209.20121121

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 394 KB)
T 2089/09 () of 21.1.2013

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

21.1.2013

Proc. language

FR

IPC

G02B 1/11
C03C 17/34

Application no.

00981436.9

Keywords

Activité inventive (oui
Activité inventive - revendications modifiées)

Application title

SUBSTRAT TRANSPARENT COMPORTANT UN REVETEMENT ANTIREFLET

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T208909.20130121

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 266 KB)
T 2199/09 () of 12.10.2012

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

12.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60H 1/00
F25B 41/04
F25B 5/02

Application no.

04254687.9

Keywords

Admission of a new document filed with the statement of grounds of appeal - power under Article 12(4) RPBA - (no)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

HVAC Systems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T219909.20121012

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 108 KB)
T 2268/09 () of 21.1.2013

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

21.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 21/64

Application no.

98926490.8

Keywords

Inventive step - after amendment

Application title

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING MICROPARTICLES IN FLUID SAMPLES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T226809.20130121

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 306 KB)
T 0186/10 (Use of pleuromutilin derivatives/NOVARTIS) of 8.1.2013

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/22
A61K 9/00
A61P 31/04

Application no.

00993165.0

Keywords

Withdrawal of the agreement to the text of the patent - revocation of the patent

Application title

USE OF PLEUROMUTILIN DERIVATIVES FOR TRANSDERMAL TREATMENT OF BACTERIAL DISEASES

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T018610.20130108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 208 KB)
T 2099/10 () of 7.11.2012

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.4.02

Decision date

7.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G02B 5/32
G03H 1/02
G01N 21/05
G01N 21/47

Application no.

03722730.3

Keywords

Amended claims - Clarity (yes)

Application title

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING AN ANALYTE IN A FLUID

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T209910.20121107

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 243 KB)
T 1985/11 () of 6.11.2012

Online on

12.02.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

6.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61K 31/403
A61K 41/00
A61P 29/00

Application no.

07711778.6

Keywords

Wiedereinsetzung - Zulässigkeit (nein)
Zeitpunkt des Wegfalls des Hindernisses

Application title

Verwendung von lichtaktivierten Indocyaningrün zur Behandlung von entzündlichen Krankheitszuständen in der Mundhöhle

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T198511.20121106

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 101 KB)
J 0008/11 (Sequence listing/DKFZ) of 30.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

30.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68
G01N 33/50

Application no.

10001596.5

Keywords

Sequence listing for prior-art sequence (not required)

Application title

Means and methods for diagnosing pancreatic cancer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J000811.20130130

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
J 0006/12 (Antrag auf Rückzahlung von Anspruchsgebühren/SALAMA) of 29.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.1.01

Decision date

29.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07D 491/14
A61P 35/00

Application no.

03776835.5

Keywords

Zur Erteilung bestimmte Fassung der Anmeldung - Änderungen nach Regel 71 (5) EPÜ - Minderung der Anspruchszahl - Rückzahlung der Anspruchsgebühren (ja)
Anspruchsgebühr als Ausgleich für den Prüfungsmehraufwand (nein)

Application title

Neue Chelidonin-Derivate, Verfahren zu ihrer Herstellung und ihre Verwendung zur Herstellung von pharmazeutischen Wirkstoffen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:J000612.20130129

Distribution

B

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 132 KB)
R 0001/12 () of 31.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

31.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61F 5/00

Application no.

03790816.7

Keywords

-

Application title

Orthopädische Vorrichtung zur Korrektur von Zehenfehlstellungen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:R000112.20130131

Distribution

B

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0589/08 () of 25.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

25.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G10L 19/02

Application no.

01304496.1

Keywords

-

Application title

Perceptual coding of audio signals using separated irrelevancy reduction and redundancy reduction

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T058908.20130125

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 180 KB)
T 0698/08 () of 24.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

24.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01L 21/28
H01L 21/8247
H01L 29/788
H01L 27/115

Application no.

01931109.1

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Single tunnel gate oxidation process for fabricating NAND flash memory

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T069808.20130124

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 1617/08 (Enzyme containing microgranule/GENENCOR INTERNATIONAL) of 20.12.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

20.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 9/98
A21D 8/04

Application no.

96936219.3

Keywords

Main request - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary requests I and II - not admitted

Application title

Microgranule for food/FEED APPLICATIONS

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T161708.20121220

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
T 1375/10 (Purification H2S/ARKEMA) of 7.12.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

7.12.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C01B 17/16

Application no.

03769563.2

Keywords

Nouveauté (requêtes principale et subsidiaire 1) : non
Activité inventive (requête subsidiaire 2) : non - reformulation du problème à résoudre - procédé alternatif évident

Application title

Procédé de purification d'un gaz de synthèse à base de sulfure d'hydrogène

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T137510.20121207

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1452/10 () of 16.10.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

16.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C22C 21/04
C22F 1/04
C22F 1/043

Application no.

05019300.2

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (Hauptantrag: nein; Hilfsantrag: ja)

Application title

Kaltaushärtende Aluminiumgusslegierung und Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Aluminiumgussteils

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T145210.20121016

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
T 1473/10 () of 11.12.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 71/26
B01D 67/00

Application no.

00902978.6

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter - main and first auxiliary requests (yes)

Application title

Polyolefin microporous film and method for preparing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T147310.20121211

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124 KB)
T 1500/10 () of 20.12.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

20.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 2/06

Application no.

01130605.7

Keywords

Clarity and allowability of amendments - (yes)
Reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)

Application title

Stent and catheter assembly and method for treating bifurcations

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T150010.20121220

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 1552/10 (Hypobromous acid/MILBRIDGE INVESTMENTS) of 24.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

24.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C01B 11/20
C02F 1/76

Application no.

02701486.9

Keywords

Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes) - evidence for improvement - problem plausibly solved over the whole scope of the claims - technical solution not derivable from the prior art

Application title

Stabilised hypobromous acid solutions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T155210.20130124

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 1730/10 (Esterquats with specific ester distribution/COLGATE-PALMOLIVE) of 11.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

11.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 3/00
C11D 1/62
C11D 1/645

Application no.

03768843.9

Keywords

Inventive step (yes): prior art leading away from claimed subject-matter

Application title

Fabric softening composition containing esterquat with specific ester distribution and sequestrant

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T173010.20130111

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 2237/10 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.09

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B32B 1/08
B32B 27/08
F16L 9/12

Application no.

04762857.3

Keywords

Added subject-matter - no
Sufficiency - yes
Novelty - yes
Remittal - yes

Application title

A flexible unbonded pipe and a method for producing such pipe

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T223710.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 184 KB)
T 2256/10 () of 6.11.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

6.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A22C 11/02
A22C 11/12

Application no.

04803691.7

Keywords

Ausführbarkeit - gegeben: Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)

Application title

Wurstverpackungsvorrichtung zum Befüllen von pastösem Füllgut in schlauchförmiges Hüllenmaterial

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T225610.20121106

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 133 KB)
T 2260/10 () of 23.10.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

23.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A47L 15/42
F04D 15/00
A47L 15/46

Application no.

00101983.5

Keywords

Ausführbarkeit - nicht gegeben

Application title

Haushalt-Geschirrspülmaschine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T226010.20121023

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 118 KB)
T 2372/10 () of 29.11.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

29.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22C 29/08
C23C 30/00

Application no.

08165499.8

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)

Application title

Coated cutting tool insert for milling

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T237210.20121129

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 2485/10 (Tracking mobile communication devices/3 STEP IT GROUP OY) of 9.11.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

9.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04W 24/00
H04W 4/00

Application no.

07397032.9

Keywords

Novelty (sole request) - yes
Remittal - yes

Application title

Tracking mobile communication devices

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T248510.20121109

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130 KB)
T 2499/10 () of 27.9.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

27.9.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A22C 25/00
A22C 25/16
A22C 25/18

Application no.

05707131.8

Keywords

Hilfsanträge 1-3 und D5 - in das Verfahren zugelassen
Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 - Neuheit (ja) - erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)
Hilfsanträge 2 und 3 - unzulässige Erweiterung (ja)

Application title

Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum automatisierten Verarbeiten von Fleisch

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T249910.20120927

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 136 KB)
T 2532/10 () of 5.10.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

5.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A47L 15/00

Application no.

03813113.2

Keywords

Hauptantrag - Neuheit (nein)
Hilfsantrag - unzulässige Erweiterung des Schutzbereichs (ja)

Application title

Geschirrspülmaschine mit energiesparendem Heizmodus, sowie Verfahren hierzu

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T253210.20121005

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0180/11 () of 15.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

15.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

E03D 9/03

Application no.

03076285.0

Keywords

Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Claims - clarity (yes)

Application title

Liquid dispenser

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T018011.20130115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0366/11 () of 25.10.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

25.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

F04D 29/32
F04D 29/52

Application no.

02790223.8

Keywords

Right to be heard - opposition procedure - violation (yes)
Principle of equal treatment - opportunity to respond to amendments (reasons 2, 3.4, 3.6 to 3.8)

Application title

Ventilation unit

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T036611.20121025

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 0694/11 (Random hopping patterns of sub-carriers) of 25.9.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

25.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 9/00
H04L 12/00
H04B 7/26
H04B 1/713

Application no.

05855326.4

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Clarity - Main request- No
Auxiliary request - clarity (yes, after amendments)
Remittal for further prosecution

Application title

Methods and apparatus for flexible hopping in a multiple-access communication network

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T069411.20120925

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 111 KB)
T 0734/11 () of 13.12.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

13.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 9/00
G02C 7/04

Application no.

05786112.2

Keywords

Novelty (no)
Clarity (no)

Application title

Therapeutic contact lens for pseudoaphakic eyes and/or eyes undergoing a neurodegenerative process

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T073411.20121213

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115 KB)
T 1077/11 () of 20.11.2012

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

20.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 65/08
B01D 65/02
B01D 63/04

Application no.

99948614.5

Keywords

Inventive step ((no) - obvious solution - all requests)

Application title

Apparatus and method for cleaning membrane filtration modules

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T107711.20121120

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 156 KB)
T 1960/11 () of 8.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 19/00

Application no.

05735388.0

Keywords

Amendment (allowed)
Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Apparatus for prevention of reading of magnetic cards

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T196011.20130108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
T 0289/12 () of 9.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.06

Decision date

9.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 13/56
A61F 13/15

Application no.

01935336.6

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)

Application title

Absorbent articles with refastenable side seams

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T028912.20130109

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139 KB)
T 0370/12 (Infectious cDNA/INSTITUT PASTEUR) of 21.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

21.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C07K 14/12
C12N 15/45
C12N 15/63
A61K 39/165

Application no.

02291551.6

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Infectious cDNA of an approved vaccine strain of measles virus - Use for immunogenic compositions

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T037012.20130121

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 0590/12 () of 17.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C23C 14/06
C23C 14/00
F01L 1/16

Application no.

05017831.8

Keywords

Nichterscheinen bei der mündlichen Verhandlung - Entscheidung nach Aktenlage
Ausführbarkeit (verneint - Fachmann muss kleines Forschungsprogramm durchführen)

Application title

Verschleissfeste Beschichtung und Verfahren zur Herstellung derselben

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T059012.20130117

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 175 KB)
T 0701/12 () of 14.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

14.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61N 1/05

Application no.

05775573.8

Keywords

-

Application title

Stimulation system and method treating a neurological disorder

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T070112.20130114

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 1009/12 () of 8.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C23C 18/42
H05K 3/24

Application no.

03078107.4

Keywords

Inventive step (all requests - no: claims include ineffective concentrations of a component so that this feature not contributing to the solution of a problem cannot be considerd for defining a problem vis-à-vis the closest prior art)

Application title

Composition and process for plating silver onto a metallic substrate

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T100912.20130108

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
T 1381/12 () of 25.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

25.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

07023535.3

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds of appeal

Application title

Method and apparatus for managing geographic information system data

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T138112.20130125

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 1663/12 () of 14.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

14.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 53/94
F01N 3/20

Application no.

04779814.5

Keywords

Re-establishment of rights (no)
Proof of all due care (no)

Application title

Emission treatment system and method using a SCR filter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T166312.20130114

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 193 KB)
T 1739/12 () of 23.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

23.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61P 9/00
A61P 9/10
A61K 31/202

Application no.

10003357.0

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds

Application title

Lipoxin analogs as novel inhibitors of angiogenesis

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T173912.20130123

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 88 KB)
T 2162/12 (Verwendung einer an CD28 bindenden Wirksubstanz/TheraMAB) of 21.1.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

21.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07K 16/28

Application no.

03717153.5

Keywords

Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung

Application title

Verwendung einer an CD28 bindenden Wirksubstanz zur Herstellung einer pharmazeutischen Zusammensetzung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T216212.20130121

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 93 KB)
T 2209/12 () of 4.2.2013

Online on

11.02.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

4.2.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G09G 3/36

Application no.

04750530.0

Keywords

Missing statement of grounds of appeal

Application title

Display system with frame buffer and power saving sequence

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T220912.20130204

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
R 0002/12 () of 17.10.2012

Online on

06.02.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

17.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B65D 1/12
B65D 25/14
B65D 85/72
B65D 79/00
B65B 31/02
B32B 15/08
B21D 51/26
B67C 3/02
B67C 3/00
C12G 1/00

Application no.

02732216.3

Keywords

Petition clearly unallowable[yes]:
- First ground of the petition for review: violation of the right to be heard because of the automatic dismissal of auxiliary requests- objection under Rule 106 EPC raised [no]; exception to this rule [no]- clearly inadmissible[yes]
-Second and third grounds of the petition: violation of the right to be heard, no opportunity to discuss the Article 123(2) EPC objection regarding Auxiliary Request III; no sufficient time given to the petitioner due to the cancellation of the second day of oral proceedings - clearly inadmissible [no]- clearly unallowable [yes]

Application title

Process for packaging wine in aluminium cans

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:R000212.20121017

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 163 KB)
R 0013/12 () of 14.11.2012

Online on

06.02.2013

Board

EBA

Decision date

14.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C22C 14/00
C22F 1/18

Application no.

01904673.9

Keywords

Petition for review clearly inadmissible [no]
Arguments not considered: violation of the right to be heard [no] - criticism of the substance of the decision falling outside the petition for review procedure [yes]- petition clearly unallowable.

Application title

Titanium alloy and method for heat treatment of large-sized semifinished materials of said alloy

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:R001312.20121114

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 0544/09 () of 27.9.2012

Online on

06.02.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

27.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08G 65/26
C08G 65/10

Application no.

97933667.4

Keywords

Novelty- (no) - (main request, second auxiliary request)
Late submitted requests - not clearly allowable - admitted - (no) - (first auxiliary request, third auxiliary request)
Late submitted request - divergent - admitted - (no) - (fourth auxiliary request)

Application title

Continuous preparation of low unsaturation polyoxyalkylene polyether polyols with continuous addition or starter

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T054409.20120927

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
T 1996/07 (Time dictionary/FUJITSU) of 7.11.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

7.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/28

Application no.

03252154.4

Keywords

Inventive step - no
Admissibility of a new request filed in oral proceedings - no

Application title

Processing character information

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T199607.20121107

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116 KB)
T 0702/08 (Process monitoring/SAP) of 9.1.2013

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

9.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60

Application no.

03029396.3

Keywords

Inventive technical contribution - no

Application title

Process management monitoring

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T070208.20130109

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116 KB)
T 0982/08 (Logistic service system/EATON) of 7.11.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

7.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 11/273
G07C 5/08

Application no.

00116824.4

Keywords

Request for simultaneous translation - granted
Added subject-matter - no
Inventive step - no
Case Number: T 0982/08 - 3.5.06
DECISION
of the Technical Board of Appeal 3.5.06
of 7 November 2012

Application title

Vehicle component diagnostic and update system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T098208.20121107

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 1306/08 (Needles coated with vaccine/SMITHKLINE BEECHAM) of 12.9.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

12.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 37/00

Application no.

01962862.7

Keywords

Main request, auxiliary requests 1 to 5: allowability of amendments - (no)
Auxiliary request 6: novelty (yes): sugar glass not specifically disclosed in the prior art documents
Inventive step (no) addition of sugar glass for stabilising the vaccine obvious

Application title

Needles coated with vaccine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T130608.20120912

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154 KB)
T 1514/08 (Honeycomb/IBIDEN) of 18.1.2013

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

18.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 39/20
B01D 53/94
B01J 32/00
B01J 35/04

Application no.

04792673.8

Keywords

Clarity (no)

Application title

Honeycomb structure

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T151408.20130118

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 1874/08 (Home network CA module with scrambling capability/SONY) of 8.11.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

8.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04L 12/64
H04N 5/00

Application no.

99919436.8

Keywords

Added subject-matter - Main and auxiliary requests (yes)

Application title

Networked conditional access module

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T187408.20121108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 1894/08 (Operating system abstraction/INTERDIGITAL) of 19.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

19.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/45
G06F 9/44
G06F 9/46

Application no.

03793413.0

Keywords

Clarity - both requests (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - both requests (no)
Novelty - main request (no)

Application title

Wireless device operating system (OS) Application Programmer's Interface API

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T189408.20121219

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 2098/08 () of 8.1.2013

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01R 31/08
H02H 7/26
H02J 13/00

Application no.

05257413.4

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

System and method of locating ground fault in electrical power distribution system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T209808.20130108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 2181/08 (TREM-1 splice variant/GENEPRINT) of 14.11.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.04

Decision date

14.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 38/16
A61K 38/17
A61K 38/18
C07K 14/705
C07K 14/71
C07K 14/715
G01N 33/53

Application no.

01994219.2

Keywords

Main and sole request - added matter (no); novelty, inventive step, sufficiency of disclosure, clarity (yes)

Application title

TREM-1 splice variant for use in modifying immune responses

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T218108.20121114

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 2222/08 () of 30.10.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

30.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 18/20

Application no.

02793329.0

Keywords

Inventive step: yes

Application title

Pulsed-light electric medical appliance for skin treatment

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T222208.20121030

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122 KB)
T 2239/08 (Rice/BAYER) of 10.1.2013

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

10.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/82
A01H 5/10

Application no.

99971448.8

Keywords

Elite event with elements of surprise created in a non-obvious way: inventive step (yes) - see points (10) - (21)

Application title

Glufosinate tolerant rice

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T223908.20130110

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 0009/09 () of 7.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

7.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/16

Application no.

04250991.9

Keywords

Battery compartment door/RIM

Application title

Handheld electronic device having a battery compartment door that includes a camera

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T000909.20121207

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 0180/09 () of 8.10.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.05

Decision date

8.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16K 17/06

Application no.

00108219.7

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein
Verspätet eingereichter Hilfsantrag - nicht zugelassen

Application title

Landwirtschaftliche Ballenpresse mit einem Hydrauliksystem

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T018009.20121008

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0543/09 () of 20.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

20.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01S 1/24

Application no.

02705026.9

Keywords

Late-filed request (not admitted)
No agreed text

Application title

PROVISION OF LOCATION INFORMATION

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T054309.20121220

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D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 0748/09 () of 6.11.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

6.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61L 27/04
A61L 31/02
A61L 31/18

Application no.

03002905.2

Keywords

Admissibility of appeals - yes
Disclaimer not allowable
Patentability of the subject-matter underlying the decision of the opposition division - yes

Application title

Improved metal alloy for medical devices and implants

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T074809.20121106

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151 KB)
T 0947/09 (HIV-like particles/SANOFI PASTEUR) of 12.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

12.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/49
C12N 7/04
A61K 39/21

Application no.

98960976.3

Keywords

Granted claims fulfil the requirements of the EPC - appeal dismissed

Application title

Constitutive expression of non-infectious HIV-like particles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T094709.20121212

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 187 KB)
T 1145/09 (Stay of proceedings/FISHER-ROSEMOUNT II) of 18.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G05B 19/418

Application no.

99115002.0

Keywords

Request for correction of text of granted patent (inadmissible)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)

Application title

System for use in a field device management

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T114509.20121218

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 94 KB)
T 1157/09 (Influenza vaccine/NOVARTIS VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTICS) of 17.1.2013

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

17.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 5/06
C12N 7/00
A61K 39/145

Application no.

97915628.8

Keywords

Main request - requirements of the EPC met

Application title

Processes for the replication of influenza viruses in cell culture, and the influenza viruses obtainable by the process

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T115709.20130117

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1231/09 (Drying wood/EMBRAPA) of 12.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

12.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B27K 5/00
F26B 7/00

Application no.

01271279.0

Keywords

Admissibility of the main and 1st auxiliary requests (no): Resubmission of requests withdrawn during the first instance proceedings
Admissibility of the 2nd and 3rd auxiliary requests (no): claims not clearly allowable - further complex issues arising from the amendments

Application title

Wood accelerating drying process based on its rheological properties

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T123109.20121212

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166 KB)
T 1302/09 () of 30.11.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

30.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

04104474.4

Keywords

Inventive step - no (all requests)

Application title

Method for requesting and viewing a zoomed area of detail from an image attachment on a mobile communication device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T130209.20121130

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1382/09 (Époxydation du propylène/SOLVAY) of 5.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

C07D 301/12

Application no.

99911811.0

Keywords

Admission des requêtes subsidiaires (partiellement non) - tardives et divergentes
Exposé de l'invention (insuffisant) - le pH ne pouvait pas être mesuré dans un milieu majoritairement non aqueux

Application title

Procédé de fabrication d'un oxiranne

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T138209.20121205

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 184 KB)
T 1614/09 () of 23.1.2013

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

23.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 1/36

Application no.

96919392.9

Keywords

Withdrawal of all requests for amendment and of the approval of the text of the patent as granted - revocation

Application title

Extracorporeal blood processing apparatus and method for operating such an apparatus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T161409.20130123

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 1968/09 () of 8.11.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

8.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 8/81
A61Q 5/12
A61K 8/896

Application no.

03256092.2

Keywords

Claims - clarity (no)

Application title

Compositions comprising at least one silicone phosphate compound and at least one amine compound, and methods for using the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T196809.20121108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 69 KB)
T 2426/09 () of 8.11.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

8.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60H 1/22

Application no.

03292476.3

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag: nein, Hilfsantrag 1: ja
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag 1: ja)

Application title

Heizungsanordnung mit PTC-Element, insbesondere für ein Kraftfahrzeug

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T242609.20121108

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 120 KB)
T 0008/10 () of 6.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

6.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

D06M 13/192
D06M 15/263
D06M 13/148
D06M 15/327
D04H 1/64
C08F 2/22

Application no.

04251951.2

Keywords

Inventive step (no) - obvious solution (all claims requests)

Application title

Curable aqueous composition and use as heat-resistant nonwoven binder

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T000810.20121206

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 187 KB)
T 0165/10 (Topical composition/DELAVAL) of 9.10.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

9.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01J 7/04
A01J 5/017

Application no.

00305277.6

Keywords

Novelty: no (main request)
Inventive step: yes (auxiliary request)

Application title

Method and apparatus for treating the teats of an animal

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T016510.20121009

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 0166/10 () of 15.11.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

15.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 37/02
C07C 67/055
C07C 69/01
B01J 23/66
B01J 23/58
B01J 23/52
B01J 23/89

Application no.

00309956.1

Keywords

Late submitted material - document admitted (yes)
Novelty - implicit disclosure (no)
Inventive step - yes (main request)

Application title

Process for preparation of catalyst

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T016610.20121115

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0400/10 () of 11.1.2013

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

11.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B62D 47/02
B62D 31/02

Application no.

05012602.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Zweigliedriger Gelenkomnibus

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T040010.20130111

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 105 KB)
T 0410/10 (Milking interval/DELAVAL) of 11.9.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

11.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A01J 5/007

Application no.

00980180.4

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

A method and a device for milking an animal

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T041010.20120911

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
T 0445/10 (Cancelling an ongoing handover/SAMSUNG) of 12.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

12.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 7/38

Application no.

07003231.3

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method for cancelling an ongoing handover in a broadband wireless communication system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T044510.20121212

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
T 0554/10 (Laser sintering/SIEMENS) of 7.1.2013

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

7.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C04B 35/64
B29C 67/00

Application no.

04758776.1

Keywords

Main request: novelty: no
First and second auxiliary requests: Remittal for further prosecution
Reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)

Application title

Method for producing ceramic objects

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T055410.20130107

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 0883/10 () of 21.1.2013

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

21.1.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61F 9/01

Application no.

03740172.6

Keywords

Zurückverweisung an die Prüfungsabteilung

Application title

Verfahren zur Steuerung einer Vorrichtung zur Behandlung des menschlichen Auges

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T088310.20130121

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 94 KB)
T 1105/10 () of 14.12.2012

Online on

05.02.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

14.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B60H 1/00

Application no.

04292186.6

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)
Würdigung des Standes der Technik

Application title

Modulare Kraftfahrzeugklimaanlage

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T110510.20121214

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 148 KB)

January 2013

T 1866/08 (Tracking data/YAHOO) of 11.1.2013

Online on

23.01.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

11.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00
H04L 29/06

Application no.

05077253.2

Keywords

Technical problem solved - all requests (yes)
Inventive step over cited prior art - main request (yes)
Remittal for further prosecution due to doubts about the completeness of the search

Application title

Approach for tracking data

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T186608.20130111

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
T 1987/09 (Processing instrumentation and control data/OMRON CORPORATION) of 25.10.2012

Online on

22.01.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

25.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G05B 19/418
G06F 17/40
G05B 23/02
G05D 23/00

Application no.

03026909.6

Keywords

Inventive step (main request) - no
Admissibility (second and fourth auxiliary requests) - no

Application title

System and method for processing instrumentation and control data based on a client-server architecture

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T198709.20121025

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 0642/11 () of 21.11.2012

Online on

22.01.2013

Board

3.2.07

Decision date

21.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B25B 27/14

Application no.

04100372.4

Keywords

Klarheit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag 1, Hilfsantrag 2, Hilfsantrag 3): nein
Zulassung ins Verfahren (Hilfsantrag 4): nein

Application title

Ausbauwerkzeug zum Extrahieren von spiralförmigen Gewindeeinsätzen sowie Anwendung des Ausbauwerkzeugs

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T064211.20121121

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 145 KB)
T 0674/08 (Inhalation formulations of dispersed microparticles/JAGOTEC) of 22.11.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 9/00
A61K 9/14
A61K 9/50
A61K 9/51
A61K 47/24
A61K 47/06

Application no.

98965051.0

Keywords

Inventive step (no)

Application title

Microparticle inhalation formulations

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T067408.20121122

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 110 KB)
T 1125/08 () of 4.12.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

4.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07D 7/12
G07D 7/20

Application no.

01100689.7

Keywords

Suffciency of disclosure (yes)
Added subject-matter (no)
Novelty, inventive step (yes)

Application title

Paper sheet discriminating device

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T112508.20121204

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 171 KB)
T 1228/08 () of 26.11.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

26.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G10L 19/14

Application no.

00302320.7

Keywords

Inventive step - (yes) after amendment

Application title

Hierarchical multi-rate coding of a signal containing information

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T122808.20121126

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 136 KB)
T 1961/08 () of 6.12.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

6.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61N 5/02

Application no.

03764687.4

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Method for improved safety in externally focused microwave thermotherapy for treating breast cancer

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T196108.20121206

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 0124/09 () of 16.11.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.4.01

Decision date

16.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06K 19/00
G07F 19/00
G07F 7/10
H04L 9/32
H04L 9/30

Application no.

98923270.7

Keywords

Amendments - opposition proceedings
Admissibility of auxiliary requests (no)

Application title

Electronic transaction and smart card for a electronic transaction

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T012409.20121116

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 167 KB)
T 0164/09 (Copy protection system/NEC) of 28.11.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

28.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 1/00

Application no.

02008212.9

Keywords

Inventive step - no

Application title

Copyright protection system and method thereof

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T016409.20121128

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125 KB)
T 1498/09 (Formulations of paclitaxel/DABUR PHARMA) of 12.12.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

12.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/337
A61P 35/00
A61K 9/51

Application no.

00965255.3

Keywords

Main request not allowable

Application title

Formulations of paclitaxel entrapped into nanoparticles of polymeric micelles

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T149809.20121212

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 1888/09 (Optical imaging contrast agents/GE HEALTHCARE AS) of 2.8.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

2.8.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 49/00

Application no.

04808887.6

Keywords

Unity of invention - (no): common concept not novel

Application title

Optical imaging contrast agents

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T188809.20120802

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124 KB)
T 1916/09 (Hyaluronic acid/PETRIGNI GIUSEPPE) of 17.7.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

17.7.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 47/48
A61K 47/36
A61K 31/728
A61P 17/00

Application no.

03019311.4

Keywords

Allowability of the amendments - (no)

Application title

A pharmaceutical preparation in colloidal form useful in the treatment of skin diseases, comprising hyluronic acid

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T191609.20120717

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 119 KB)
T 1672/10 (Powdery detergent composition/KAO) of 18.12.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C11D 17/06
C11D 3/12
C11D 3/33
C11D 3/06

Application no.

98931052.9

Keywords

Added subject-matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes): optimisation of properties convincingly shown

Application title

Powdery detergent composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T167210.20121218

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 136 KB)
T 1914/11 (Liquid formulation of nicotine/MCNEIL) of 27.9.2012

Online on

21.01.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

27.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/465
A61P 25/34

Application no.

02793665.7

Keywords

Sufficiency of disclosure (no): no reliable and reproducible way of measurement of the essential technical effect

Application title

A liquid pharmaceutical formulation comprising nicotine for the administration to the oral cavity

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T191411.20120927

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 184 KB)
T 1568/08 () of 23.10.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

23.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07F 7/10
G06F 17/60
G07F 19/00

Application no.

00989250.6

Keywords

Determination of closest prior art (reasons 4.3)

Application title

Vending machine purchase via cellular telephone

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T156808.20121023

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 184 KB)
T 1798/08 () of 21.8.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

21.8.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61F 9/08

Application no.

99912385.4

Keywords

Added subject-matter (main request: yes; auxiliary request 1: no)
Exception from patentability (no)
Admissibility of late-filed evidence (yes/no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Referral of questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)
Request for legel hint (rejected)
Enlargement of the Board (no)
Interruption of oral proceedings (no)
Postponement of oral proceedings (no)
Request for recording a statement in the minutes of oral proceedings (rejected)

Application title

Visual prosthesis

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T179808.20120821

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 272 KB)
T 1841/08 () of 9.10.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

9.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 9/127

Application no.

01927169.1

Keywords

Main request: Sufficiency of disclosure (no)
Auxiliary requests: Admissibility (no)

Application title

Non-invasive gene targeting to the brain

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T184108.20121009

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 1893/08 (Compiling multiple languages/MICROSOFT) of 23.11.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

23.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 9/45

Application no.

01115100.8

Keywords

Claims - clarity (yes) after amendment
Inventive step - (yes) after amendment
Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)

Application title

Method and system for compiling multiple languages

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T189308.20121123

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146 KB)
T 2269/08 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

G07F 7/10
G07F 19/00

Application no.

01965318.7

Keywords

Extension au-delà du contenu de la demande telle qu'elle a été déposée (oui)

Application title

Procédé pour fournir des données d'identification d'une carte de paiement à un usager

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T226908.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 113 KB)
T 0864/09 (Emulsions/L'ORÉAL) of 11.9.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.3.10

Decision date

11.9.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 7/42
A61K 7/40
A61K 7/02
A61K 7/06

Application no.

00402810.6

Keywords

Activité inventive (non) - Approche problème-solution - pas d'essais comparatifs mettant en oeuvre les émulsions revendiquées - reformulation du problème technique - alternative évidente

Application title

Emulsions sans émulsionnant contenant au moins un filtre UV organique insoluble

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T086409.20120911

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 245 KB)
T 1473/09 (National Patents lapsed in all designated contracting states) of 18.12.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H01F 27/12

Application no.

00307930.8

Keywords

-

Application title

Intelligent analysis system and method for fluid-filled electrical equipment

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T147309.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 89 KB)
T 0209/10 (Use of raloxifene in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis/ELI … of 23.10.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.3.02

Decision date

23.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 31/4535
A61P 19/10
A61P 5/24

Application no.

04101615.5

Keywords

Main request: added matter (yes)

Application title

Raloxifene in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T020910.20121023

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164 KB)
T 0339/10 () of 29.11.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

29.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

E04D 11/00
E04D 13/04
E04F 21/04

Application no.

03005853.1

Keywords

Neuheit (bejaht)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)

Application title

Verfahren zur Erstellung von drainierten Plattenbelägen mit geringer Aufbauhöhe auf Balkon- oder Terrassenflächen sowie eine solche Plattenbelaganordnung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T033910.20121129

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 1523/10 (Brüheinheit/WIK) of 30.11.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

30.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A47J 31/36
A47J 31/46

Application no.

07121321.9

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)

Application title

Brüheinheit für eine Kaffeemaschine sowie Kaffeemaschine mit einer solchen Brüheinheit

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T152310.20121130

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1736/10 (Bifunctional catalyst/NESTE OIL) of 23.11.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

23.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C10G 45/64

Application no.

98922833.3

Keywords

Admissibility of auxiliary request I (yes)
Novelty (main request and auxiliary request I) (yes)
Inventive step (main request and auxiliary request I) (no) - obvious to try with expectation of success

Application title

Process for producing high grade diesel fuel

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T173610.20121123

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 150 KB)
T 0566/11 (Datenanalyse/NOLL) of 18.12.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 17/30

Application no.

00128026.2

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint

Application title

Analytisches Informationssystem

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T056611.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 109 KB)
T 0990/11 (Fabrication d'une feuille de papier/GEORGIA-PACIFIC) of 14.12.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.3.06

Decision date

14.12.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

D21H 17/70
D21C 11/00
D21H 17/67

Application no.

08020295.5

Keywords

Revendications de la demande divisionnaire supportées par la divulgation de la demande initiale (oui)
Renvoi de l'affaire (oui)

Application title

Procédé de fabrication d'une feuille de papier comprenant une étape de fixation d'une charge minérale sur des fibres cellulosiques

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T099011.20121214

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 104 KB)
T 1705/11 (Stable thermostable nucleic acid polymerase composition/HOFFMANN- … of 15.11.2012

Online on

18.01.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

15.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 9/12
C12N 9/96
C12N 15/00
C12P 19/34
C12Q 1/68

Application no.

96119077.4

Keywords

Admissibility of new documents and evidence into the appeal (no)
Claims as maintained by the first instance - novelty and inventive step (yes)

Application title

Stable enzyme composition comprising a thermostable nucleic acid polymerase enzyme

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T170511.20121115

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 207 KB)
T 0664/09 (Authentifikation von Software) of 23.10.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

23.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04L 9/32

Application no.

01120453.4

Keywords

Neuheit - Hauptantrag (nein)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag 1 (ja)

Application title

Verfahren zur Datenübertragung

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T066409.20121023

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
T 0757/09 (Ermittlung eines medizinischen Zustands einer Person/COMPUGROUP) of 15.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

15.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

04760747.8

Keywords

Zulässigkeit eines neuen Antrags nach Ladung zur mündlichen Verhandlung (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Vorrichtung und Computersystem zur Ermittlung eines medizinischen Zustands einer Person

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T075709.20121115

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 109 KB)
T 0765/09 () of 21.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

21.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61B 5/00

Application no.

05724861.9

Keywords

Novelty (no) - auxiliary request 1
Added subject-matter (no)
Clarity (yes)
Novelty (yes) - auxiliary request 3

Application title

Selection of ensemble averaging weights for a pulse oximeter based on signal quality metrics

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T076509.20121121

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116 KB)
T 0804/09 (Anwendung eines Suchprofils auf Patientendatenbanken/COMPUGROUP) of 29.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

29.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06F 19/00

Application no.

03017942.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)

Application title

Computersystem und Verfahren zur Abfrage von Daten aus einer Menge von unabhängigen Datenbanken

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T080409.20121129

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116 KB)
T 0875/09 (Reduced-key keyboard operation/RIM) of 7.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.05

Decision date

7.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 3/023

Application no.

04010212.1

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Reduced keyboard letter selection system and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T087509.20121107

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 112 KB)
T 0974/09 (Abgasreinigung/UMICORE AG & CO. KG) of 18.12.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B01D 53/94
F01N 3/20

Application no.

01129922.9

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag): ja
Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja - Verbesserung gegenüber nächstliegendem Stand der Technik nicht belegt - Umformulierung der Aufgabe - technische Lösung nicht aus Stand der Technik ableitbar

Application title

Verfahren zum Betreiben einer Abgasreinigungsanlage für einen Verbrennungsmotor

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T097409.20121218

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 118 KB)
T 0173/10 () of 14.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

14.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B60R 25/00
B60R 25/04

Application no.

98113692.2

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

Vehicle electronic key system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T017310.20121114

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142 KB)
T 0758/10 ("Revocation of European patent on request of proprietor") of 8.1.2013

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.3.03

Decision date

8.1.2013

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C08F 2/50
C08F 2/44
G02B 1/04

Application no.

02258937.8

Keywords

-

Application title

Resin composition

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T075810.20130108

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 89 KB)
T 0805/10 (Materialversorgung/KOENIG & BAUER) of 10.12.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

10.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G05B 19/418

Application no.

03750283.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1) - verneint
Klarheit (Hilfsanträge 2 und 3) - verneint

Application title

Verfahren zur automatischen Materialversorgung einer Bearbeitungsmaschine

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T080510.20121210

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 113 KB)
T 1006/10 () of 22.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.2.04

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F02M 25/07

Application no.

06762634.1

Keywords

Neuheit - (ja)
Rechtliches Gehör - Prüfungsverfahren - Verletzung (nein)

Application title

Wärmetauschersystem und Verfahren zum Betreiben eines derartigen Wärmetauschersystems

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T100610.20121122

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 131 KB)
T 1118/10 (Recognition of audio broadcast segments/ARBITRON) of 30.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

30.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04H 60/58

Application no.

02076018.7

Keywords

Main request - withdrawn
"First auxiliary request" - intermediate generalisation with respect to parent application (yes)";
Second auxiliary request - inventive step (yes)

Application title

Method and system for recognition of audio broadcast segments

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T111810.20121130

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145 KB)
T 1235/10 () of 22.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.4.03

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G07C 9/00
G07F 7/10

Application no.

08150792.3

Keywords

Novelty (no)

Application title

Identity card, information carrier and housing designed for its application

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T123510.20121122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160 KB)
T 1457/10 (Location and event triggered notification/NORTEL) of 18.12.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04Q 7/22
H04L 12/56

Application no.

02252432.6

Keywords

Inventive step (both requests) - no

Application title

Location and event triggered notification services

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T145710.20121218

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 2032/10 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.2.03

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F21S 8/00
F21S 2/00

Application no.

04004601.3

Keywords

-

Application title

Operationsleuchte

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T203210.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 114 KB)
T 2411/10 (Ortungssystem/AIZO) of 23.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

23.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G06Q 10/00

Application no.

09158078.7

Keywords

Implizite Aufrechterhaltungserklärung der Anmelderin - verneint
Zuständigkeitsübergang von der Eingangsstelle auf die Prüfungsabteilung - verneint
Zurückverweisung an die Eingangsstelle

Application title

Ortungssystem für Einrichtungsgegenstände, insbesondere Hausgeräte in Gebäuden

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T241110.20121123

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 148 KB)
T 0078/11 (Steuerungssystem/PILZ II) of 22.11.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

G05B 19/05

Application no.

00951288.0

Keywords

Neuheit (Hauptantrag) - verneint
Zulässigkeit (erster Hilfsantrag) - bejaht
Zulässigkeit (zweiter Hilfsantrag) - verneint
Neuheit (erster Hilfsantrag) - bejaht
Zurückverweisung an die Vorinstanz - bejaht
Antrag auf Erstattung der Beschwerdegebühr - verneint

Application title

Steuerungssystem zum Steuern von sicherheitskritischen Prozessen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T007811.20121122

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 171 KB)
T 0808/11 (Downlink power control/NTT) of 18.9.2012

Online on

17.01.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

18.9.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

H04B 7/005
H04B 7/216

Application no.

97113024.0

Keywords

Novelty (main request and auxiliary request I) - no
Clarity (other requests) - no

Application title

Downlink transmission power control scheme for mobile communication system using site diversity

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T080811.20120918

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 1145/09 (Stay of proceedings/FISHER-ROSEMOUNT II) of 18.12.2012

Online on

08.01.2013

Board

3.5.03

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G05B 19/418

Application no.

99115002.0

Keywords

Request for correction of text of granted patent (inadmissible)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)

Application title

System for use in a field device management

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T114509.20121218

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 94 KB)
T 0569/08 () of 29.10.2012

Online on

04.01.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

29.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

H04N 7/14

Application no.

98122737.4

Keywords

Unzulässige Erweiterung - Haupt- und Hilfsantrag I (ja)
Zulässigkeit von Anträgen - Hilfsanträge II und III (nein)

Application title

Verfahren zur Übertragung von Videodaten mit Mobilfunkgeräten

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T056908.20121029

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 326 KB)
T 1507/09 () of 27.11.2012

Online on

04.01.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

27.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01J 23/02
B01J 23/04
B01J 23/888
B01J 23/887
C07C 51/25
C07C 57/04

Application no.

00310977.4

Keywords

Amendments to parties' cases - new arguments and objections against inventive step (admissible) - new claims request (admissible) - new objections against novelty (not dealt with)
Inventive step (no) - obvious solution - all requests

Application title

Modified carrier, complex oxide catalyst and process for preparation of acrylic acid

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T150709.20121127

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 1 MB)
T 1801/09 () of 13.11.2012

Online on

04.01.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

13.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61K 8/89
A61K 8/891
A61Q 1/02
A61Q 1/06

Application no.

98956319.2

Keywords

Inventive step (no) - all requests
Apportionment of costs (no)

Application title

Anhydrous matte cosmetic

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T180109.20121113

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 1 MB)
T 1129/11 () of 25.10.2012

Online on

04.01.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

25.10.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16D 23/14

Application no.

02722248.8

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 - verneint
Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag 2 - bejaht

Application title

Selbsteinstellendes Kupplungsausrücklager

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T112911.20121025

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 372 KB)
T 1791/07 () of 11.12.2012

Online on

03.01.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

11.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61M 1/36
A61B 5/026
G01F 9/00

Application no.

99970926.4

Keywords

Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)
Remittal (yes)

Application title

Device for measuring access flow by dialysis

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T179107.20121211

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 112 KB)
T 1650/08 (Pseudotyped HIV-based retrovirus/OXFORD BIOMEDICA) of 2.10.2012

Online on

03.01.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

2.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12N 15/86
C12N 7/01
A61K 35/76
A61K 48/00

Application no.

96933140.4

Keywords

Main request and Auxiliary requests I-III - late filed - not admitted
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - no

Application title

Vector and method of use for nucleic acid delivery to non-dividing cells

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T165008.20121002

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 2052/09 () of 17.12.2012

Online on

03.01.2013

Board

3.2.02

Decision date

17.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A61B 17/15
A61B 19/00

Application no.

05003148.3

Keywords

Chirurgisches Verfahren (Hauptantrag: ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag: ja)

Application title

Benutzerführung bei der Justierung von Knochenschneidblöcken

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T205209.20121217

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 150 KB)
T 2128/09 (Inhibitors of PRKs/FREIBURG) of 22.11.2012

Online on

03.01.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G01N 33/50
G01N 33/566

Application no.

04005833.1

Keywords

Main request, first and second auxiliary requests: sufficiency of disclosure (no)
Third and fourth auxiliary requests: admission into the proceedings (no)

Application title

Assay system for specific inhibitors of protein kinase C-related kinases

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T212809.20121122

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144 KB)
T 0274/10 () of 26.11.2012

Online on

03.01.2013

Board

3.2.01

Decision date

26.11.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

B63H 5/125

Application no.

01990284.0

Keywords

Erfinderische Tätigkeit des einzigen Antrags: ja

Application title

Stellantrieb für einen, insbesondere elektrisch angetriebenen, Ruderpropeller eines Seeschiffes

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T027410.20121126

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 111 KB)
T 0129/11 () of 25.10.2012

Online on

03.01.2013

Board

3.5.02

Decision date

25.10.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

H01H 50/14
H01H 50/04

Application no.

99957353.8

Keywords

Activité inventive - requête principale (oui)

Application title

Contacteur électromécanique

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T012911.20121025

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 129 KB)
T 0704/07 (Pile à combustible/CEA) of 18.12.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

H01M 8/04

Application no.

03807863.0

Keywords

Nouveauté (oui)
Activité inventive (oui) - amélioration (oui) - solution technique ne découlant pas à l'évidence de l'état de la technique

Application title

Source d'énergie électrique comportant une pile à combustible sans rejet de matière vers l'extérieur et procédé de contrôle d'une telle source d'énergie

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T070407.20121218

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 147 KB)
T 1577/07 (Multiple cursors/SONY) of 4.12.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

4.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/30
G06F 3/023

Application no.

01303788.2

Keywords

Inventive step - selecting link based on majority decision of selections from multiple users (no
Inventive step - not technical and obvious)

Application title

Display control

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T157707.20121204

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 280 KB)
T 1992/07 (Market data filtering/DEUTSCHE BÖRSE) of 12.12.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.5.01

Decision date

12.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 17/60
H04L 12/18

Application no.

02026392.7

Keywords

Inventive step - filtering of market data (No
Inventive step - not technical and obvious)

Application title

Market data filtering and processing system and method

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T199207.20121212

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 270 KB)
T 1805/08 (Digital department system/THOMSON) of 26.10.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.5.06

Decision date

26.10.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G06F 13/00
G06F 17/30
G06F 17/60

Application no.

98938449.0

Keywords

Inventive step (yes)

Application title

DIGITAL DEPARTMENT SYSTEM

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T180508.20121026

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0129/09 (Mikrobiozid/BK GIULINI) of 18.12.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

18.12.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

A01N 25/04
A01N 25/02
A01N 37/34
C02F 1/50

Application no.

04004909.0

Keywords

Entscheidung während der mündlichen Verhandlung in Abwesenheit der Beschwerdeführerin
Neuheit (nein)

Application title

Mikrobiozid zur Desinfektion von industriellen Wasserkreisläufen

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T012909.20121218

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 103 KB)
T 0726/09 () of 5.12.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.5.04

Decision date

5.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

G11B 27/031
H04N 7/50

Application no.

99301998.3

Keywords

Added subject-matter (yes)

Application title

Data recording method and data recording system

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T072609.20121205

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 259 KB)
T 1268/09 (Filter element/NITTETSU) of 6.12.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.3.05

Decision date

6.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

B01D 39/16

Application no.

03769912.1

Keywords

Inventive step (yes, after amendment): non obvious improved filter element

Application title

Filter element and process for producing the same

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T126809.20121206

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 155 KB)
T 1799/09 () of 20.9.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.3.07

Decision date

20.9.2012

Proc. language

FR

IPC

A61K 8/02
A61K 8/06
A61Q 19/00

Application no.

00403576.2

Keywords

Nouveauté (oui)
Activité inventive (Requêtes principaux et subsidiaires 1 à 3 - non - utilisation enseignée par l'état de la technique - oui
Requête subisidiaire 4 - solution non évidente sur la base des arguments presentés

Application title

Nanoémulsion contenant des lipides amphiphiles et un polymère non ionique et utilisation en cosmétologie

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T179909.20120920

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 179 KB)
T 1958/09 (Elonas/GILEAD) of 6.12.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.3.08

Decision date

6.12.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

C12Q 1/68

Application no.

96920386.8

Keywords

Main request: inventive step (yes)

Application title

Enzyme linked oligonucleotide assays (Elonas)

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T195809.20121206

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0340/10 () of 25.9.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.3.01

Decision date

25.9.2012

Proc. language

DE

IPC

C07F 1/02

Application no.

03714721.2

Keywords

Hauptantrag - nicht Gegenstand der angegriffenen Entscheidung - Zulassung (verneint)
Erster und zweiter Hilfsantrag (nicht gewährbar) - Hinzufügen neuer abhängiger Ansprüche
Dritter und vierter Hilfsantrag (nicht gewährbar) - Änderungen nicht eindeutig durch ursprüngliche Anmeldeunterlagen gestützt

Application title

Verfahren zur Herstellung von Alkyllithiumverbindungen mittels Verdüsung von Lithiummetall

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T034010.20120925

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 153 KB)
T 2408/10 () of 22.11.2012

Online on

02.01.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

22.11.2012

Proc. language

EN

IPC

A61C 8/00

Application no.

04007245.6

Keywords

Late-filed documents (not admitted)
Late-filed request (admitted)
Added subject-matter and lack of clarity (no)
Novelty and inventive step (yes, after amendment)

Application title

Improved intraosteal dental implant

European Case Law Identifier

ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T240810.20121122

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)

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