Recently published decisions

All board of appeal decisions released for publication in the last three months are shown in the list below (newest first). The website checks for new decisions daily and updates the list accordingly. For full lists per year, please access the subpages.

May 2013

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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 190.844K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137.123K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 232.099K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 301.858K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147.566K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166.220K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 202.967K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 216.992K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 123.885K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 180.094K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 202.307K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 141.534K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 121.135K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137.054K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 199.261K)
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:

-

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 105.624K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 288.413K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 312.912K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 294.616K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 305.805K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 313.571K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130.368K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128.567K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129.139K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 112.729K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 134.830K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 145.373K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 151.632K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 149.032K)
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:

-

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 87.138K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 285.733K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 106.563K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 307.057K)
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:

-

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 392.546K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 94.438K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 291.503K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 187.852K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 286.163K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 154.604K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 349.771K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 327.075K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 122.454K)
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).

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 302.729K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 311.638K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 312.273K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 114.353K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 175.460K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121.346K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 407.754K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 347.927K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 156.757K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125.062K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143.186K)
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)

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 186.876K)
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:

-

Distribution

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 151.646K)
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:

-

Distribution

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 90.056K)
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.

Distribution

B

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 150.263K)
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:

-

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127.691K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 168.737K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125.312K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 148.538K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 143.799K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 131.719K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 142.950K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 160.711K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158.323K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117.857K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126.770K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 132.429K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 151.458K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166.205K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152.011K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131.104K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 105.020K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 160.826K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 153.391K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.403K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 91.708K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130.523K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 169.689K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174.752K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 114.499K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144.617K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148.922K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 100.434K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174.865K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 106.151K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 215.237K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139.748K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 426.692K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 126.214K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174.417K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 146.550K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 194.753K)
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

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 108.714K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 129.778K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 137.736K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 131.799K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 182.017K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 184.018K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 155.418K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116.990K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 107.371K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 118.901K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 148.899K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 125.971K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 104.726K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 92.791K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 90.379K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 110.204K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 169.960K)

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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 117.271K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 171.525K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 142.857K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 165.361K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 163.418K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144.343K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 121.704K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 104.283K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144.830K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 108.610K)
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)

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 194.051K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 109.465K)
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:

-

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144.022K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 92.963K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125.476K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 196.312K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 110.059K)
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

Distribution

A

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123.766K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 190.055K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135.672K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 120.085K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 113.417K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 139.416K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 148.674K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 112.706K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 196.767K)
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

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

Distribution

A

Decision

PDF nicht verfügbar
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

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

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

Distribution

B

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 136.107K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 182.597K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 166.607K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135.766K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 150.035K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133.379K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116.241K)
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)

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158.442K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 120.200K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 226.400K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128.662K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 175.070K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 130.049K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 121.927K)
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

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Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 229.454K)
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)

Distribution

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Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133.449K)
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)

Distribution

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Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 169.349K)
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

Distribution

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Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 159.581K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127.247K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128.281K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151.022K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 116.698K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 165.903K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141.163K)
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)

Distribution

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Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 177.733K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174.862K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 329.635K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 133.529K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124.918K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 170.087K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135.391K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 164.757K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 155.282K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 340.547K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 123.480K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 258.926K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 115.311K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 115.750K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 163.092K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 119.600K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 152.493K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 168.446K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 135.880K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 108.831K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 185.638K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 195.231K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153.220K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 137.642K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 375.689K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 126.789K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 450.578K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 141.444K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115.406K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144.022K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152.132K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 120.238K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 124.026K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 289.844K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 266.935K)
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.)

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 143.313K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 159.982K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 151.197K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 174.091K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144.372K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 314.789K)
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:

-

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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)

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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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 170.089K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 359.083K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 114.604K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 270.107K)
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

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 289.590K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 137.228K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 123.412K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 127.604K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 155.685K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 156.253K)
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

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Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 166.977K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 134.074K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 373.377K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 135.997K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 142.614K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 129.722K)

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

F17C 13/06

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

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Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 321.526K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 271.300K)
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)

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 165.743K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 115.285K)
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

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 209.909K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 200.149K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 203.987K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 151.715K)
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:

-

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 404.018K)
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

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117.426K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 131.645K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 103.749K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 258.584K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 122.378K)
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

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 134.826K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 199.842K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 110.322K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 126.458K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 138.282K)
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)

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 94.592K)
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

Distribution

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Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 143.288K)
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

Distribution

C

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 168.457K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 132.138K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 120.751K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 133.401K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 315.037K)
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)

Distribution

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Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 143.972K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 141.606K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 149.961K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116.941K)
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

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D

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 100.177K)
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:

-

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Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117.633K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 134.120K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 327.691K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 153.988K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 148.229K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 313.619K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 351.474K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 261.088K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 250.562K)
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:

-

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 149.448K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 240.621K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 151.154K)
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:

-

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 126.013K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 255.518K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 205.994K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138.556K)
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)

Distribution

B

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 351.778K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 212.129K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 145.550K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 113.448K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 144.631K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 141.821K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 128.715K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 133.993K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116.930K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 121.857K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 152.594K)
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:

-

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 109.617K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 116.994K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 100.212K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139.906K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 133.534K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 112.420K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 164.141K)
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:

-

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 128.546K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 179.025K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127.963K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 100.440K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 122.601K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 90.014K)
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)

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 136.885K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 206.640K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 96.516K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 118.402K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 201.924K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 168.327K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 139.078K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 196.818K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147.937K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 131.939K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 148.101K)
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

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 374.887K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 142.655K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 138.223K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 103.131K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 213.290K)
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)

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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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 111.140K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 121.885K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 91.108K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 201.057K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 177.411K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 117.711K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 130.513K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 132.321K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 126.961K)
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)

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 125.804K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 188.552K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 152.765K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 154.429K)
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

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 123.877K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 153.599K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 136.316K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 202.518K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 158.839K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 307.812K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 147.169K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 133.701K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 140.850K)
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)

Distribution

C

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 127.028K)
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

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 90.451K)
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)

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 158.209K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 144.237K)
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

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 421.070K)
T 1760/11 ((-)-Omeprazole Mg/ASTRAZENECA) of 16.11.2012

Online on

14.03.2013

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:

Admissibility of first partiality objection (yes), second (no)
Res judicata (no)
Main request, added matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 1, 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
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)
Objection under Rule 106 EPC dismissed

Distribution

C

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 466.625K)
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:

-

Distribution

B

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 389.520K)
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)

Distribution

B

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 287.985K)
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)

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 159.013K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 291.962K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.685K)
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)

Distribution

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 125.322K)
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

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 116.526K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 158.662K)
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

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 146.273K)
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)

Distribution

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 130.007K)
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)

Distribution

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 132.289K)
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)

Distribution

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 109.382K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 139.897K)
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)

Distribution

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135.523K)
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)

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Decision text in EN (PDF, 165.908K)
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

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 92.328K)
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)

Distribution

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127.330K)
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)

Distribution

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 149.357K)
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:

-

Distribution

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 91.734K)
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

Distribution

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 206.603K)
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

Distribution

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 113.850K)
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)

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Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 141.195K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 144.750K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 167.486K)
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

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 117.362K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 118.489K)
T 1658/11 () of 5.2.2013

Online on

13.03.2013

Board

3.2.08

Decision date

5.2.2013

Proc. language

DE

IPC

F16C 9/04
F16C 35/02

Application no.

02025788.7

Keywords:

-

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 93.038K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 151.182K)
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)

Distribution

D

Decision

Decision text in EN (PDF, 115.060K)

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