Decisions in 2005

All board of appeal decisions released for publication in 2005 are shown in the list below by month.

Available months in 2005

December 2005

T 0725/01 (Image recognition/FUJI PHOTO FILM) of 4.11.2005
Online on 30.12.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 4.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 92115725.1
Keywords: Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 55.667K)
T 1005/02 (Fingerprinting magnetic media/WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY) of 20.10.2005
Online on 30.12.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 20.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 7/00 G06K 19/12 G07F 7/08	Application no. 94914101.4
Keywords: Novelty (no: main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 4) Amendments - added subject-matter (yes: main request and auxiliary requests 2, 2A, 2B and 5) Inventive step (yes: auxiliary request 6)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 84.122K)
T 0062/03 () of 10.11.2005
Online on 30.12.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 10.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B32B 27/20	Application no. 94102564.5
Keywords: Zurückverweisung - nein Unzulässige Erweiterung - nein Ausreichende Offenbarung - ja - allgemeines Fachwissen Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 87.547K)
T 0097/04 () of 13.12.2005
Online on 30.12.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 13.12.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N 21/89	Application no. 97922799.8
Keywords: Neuer Einspruchsgrund im Beschwerdeverfahren - nicht zugelassen Geänderte Ansprüche - zugelassen Verspätet vorgebrachte Entgegehaltung - zugelassen Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz (ja) - neue Sachlage				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.497K)
T 0479/04 () of 20.10.2005
Online on 30.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 20.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C08L 57/00 C08F 8/30 C08K 5/17 B27N 1/22 B05D 1/00	Application no. 97905047.3
Keywords: Besorgnis der Parteilichkeit der Einspruchsabteilung Neuheit - (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (bejaht) Ausführbarkeit - (bejaht) Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr - (nein)				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 108.759K)
T 1316/04 () of 25.11.2005
Online on 30.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 25.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G08G 69/26	Application no. 97116608.7
Keywords: Klarheit der Ansprüche (verneint) - Hauptantrag Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) - 1. Hilfsantrag 2. Hilfsantag - nicht zugelassen				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 119.457K)
T 0958/01 () of 12.10.2005
Online on 29.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 12.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C08L 67/06 C08G 63/52	Application no. 93120854.0
Keywords: Zulässigkeit verspätet vorgebrachter Beweismittel (verneint) Neuer Einspruchsgrund (nicht zugelassen) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Aufgabe und Lösung Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 104.937K)
T 0117/02 () of 7.11.2005
Online on 29.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 7.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 10/00 C08F 4/64	Application no. 93907617.0
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation (yes) Remittal to first instance Reimbursement of the appeal fee				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 91.028K)
T 1003/03 () of 7.12.2005
Online on 29.12.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 7.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F16L 47/02 F16L 39/02	Application no. 99909449.3
Keywords: Inventive step - yes (after amendment)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.821K)
T 1040/03 () of 3.11.2005
Online on 29.12.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 3.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B21D 22/14 B21D 41/04	Application no. 98121378.8
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Disclosure - sufficiency (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.348K)
T 1043/03 (Entry Screen/FUJITSU) of 29.9.2005
Online on 29.12.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 29.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 99308736.0
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.502K)
T 1109/03 () of 11.11.2005
Online on 29.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 11.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 51/04 C08L 101/00 C08F 291/02	Application no. 98914112.2
Keywords: Claims - clarity - no Claims - support by the description - no Amendments - added subject-matter - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.878K)
T 0182/04 () of 1.12.2005
Online on 29.12.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 1.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C03B 37/05	Application no. 98933590.6
Keywords: Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.040K)
T 0437/05 (Water treatment/SEBO) of 15.12.2005
Online on 29.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 15.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C02F 1/461	Application no. 00959112.4
Keywords: Amendment not admissible: generalisation of feature shown only in a Figure				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.539K)
T 1052/05 () of 20.12.2005
Online on 29.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 20.12.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C06D 5/06	Application no. 00929423.2
Keywords: Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52.363K)
T 0501/03 () of 14.12.2005
Online on 28.12.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 14.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 27/30	Application no. 94300676.7
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (no) - broadening of claim (no) Opposition withdrawn				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.016K)
T 0900/03 () of 18.10.2005
Online on 28.12.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 18.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16H 1/00	Application no. 99932656.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Haupt- und Hilfsantrag - (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72.079K)
T 1006/03 () of 8.11.2005
Online on 28.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 8.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/04 B65D 65/40 C08J 5/18	Application no. 94929438.3
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.034K)
T 0812/04 (Dispositif vidéo/RENAULT) of 18.11.2005
Online on 28.12.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 18.11.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC H04N 7/18	Application no. 98933730.8
Keywords: Signification - cessation du mandat Rétablissement dans le délai de quatre mois exposant les motifs de recours (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 69.076K)
T 0243/05 (Thermal treatment/BIOMASS TECHNOLOGY) of 15.12.2005
Online on 28.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 15.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 19/18	Application no. 96926665.9
Keywords: Procedural violation: no Re-imbursement of appeal fee: no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.495K)
T 1004/05 () of 19.12.2005
Online on 28.12.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 19.12.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B62D 65/18	Application no. 01106103.3
Keywords: Rückerstattung der Beschwerdegebühr nach Abhilfe (nein) - kein wesentlicher Verfahrensmangel				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 56.799K)
W 0017/05 () of 19.12.2005
Online on 28.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 19.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 297/04	Application no. -
Keywords: Unity a priori (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.647K)
T 1011/00 (Document imaging/SIMPLIFY DEVELOPMENT) of 7.10.2005
Online on 27.12.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 7.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 1/32	Application no. 93308792.6
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.521K)
T 1019/01 (Atomiser nozzle/INNOVENE EUROPE LIMITED) of 14.12.2005
Online on 27.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 14.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 8/24	Application no. 96938352.0
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.598K)
T 0408/03 () of 24.10.2005
Online on 27.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 24.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C09C 1/30	Application no. 95108429.2
Keywords: Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 88.287K)
T 0495/03 () of 8.12.2005
Online on 27.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 8.12.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C01B 33/193	Application no. 90401818.1
Keywords: Nouveauté (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 75.660K)
T 1192/03 () of 9.12.2005
Online on 27.12.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 9.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/34	Application no. 95305686.8
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.781K)
W 0018/04 () of 14.12.2005
Online on 27.12.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 14.12.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B01J 20/06	Application no. -
Keywords: Ausreichende Begründung (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.613K)
T 0279/02 () of 9.12.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 9.12.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B65G 47/04	Application no. 96890054.8
Keywords: Öffentliche Vorbenutzung (nicht lückenlos nachgewiesen) Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.538K)
T 0831/02 (Power control/LUCENT) of 24.11.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 24.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 7/005	Application no. 98308324.7
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.351K)
T 0034/03 () of 20.10.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 20.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/30	Application no. 95936233.6
Keywords: Amendments occasioned by a ground of opposition (yes, main request) Added subject-matter (no, main request) Adjournement of the oral proceedings (refused) Inventive step (yes, main request) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes, main request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.678K)
T 0862/03 () of 21.9.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 21.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 71/12	Application no. 94200008.4
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (no) Substantial procedural violation: no - no request for oral proceedings pending on date of decision of opposition division				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 104.714K)
T 0368/04 () of 19.12.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 19.12.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01C 21/20	Application no. 97922814.5
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.320K)
T 0750/04 () of 6.9.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 6.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 1/02	Application no. 96109594.0
Keywords: Divisional of a divisional Subject-matter disclosed in grandparent - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 82.486K)
T 0840/04 (Blood Coagulation/BECKMAN) of 1.12.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 1.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/56	Application no. 93912264.4
Keywords: Main request - sufficiency of disclosure, novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.390K)
T 1038/04 () of 15.9.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B65H 27/00	Application no. 98917100.4
Keywords: Erweiterung über den Inhalt der Anmeldung in der ursprünglich eingereichten Fassung (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.411K)
T 1137/04 () of 17.11.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 17.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B28D 5/02	Application no. 98301438.2
Keywords: Disclosure of prior art document Values for Vickers hardness not explicitly stated disclosed through reference to specific types of cemented metal carbides Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.151K)
T 0206/05 (Disc for use in an apparatus for signal processing/N2IT) of 8.11.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 8.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 27/00	Application no. 01908437.5
Keywords: Inventive step (second auxiliary request) - yes Violation of Guidelines: substantial procedural violation - no Reimbursement of appeal fee - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.873K)
T 0366/05 () of 9.12.2005
Online on 23.12.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 9.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B25H 3/02	Application no. 99300766.5
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.713K)
T 0837/02 () of 29.11.2005
Online on 22.12.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 29.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F02B 23/06	Application no. 97121790.6
Keywords: Admissibility of opposition based on public prior use - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.801K)
T 0436/03 (Inhalation composition/GLAXO GROUP) of 13.10.2005
Online on 22.12.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 13.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/00	Application no. 95913091.5
Keywords: Main request; Novelty (no): the prior art discloses clearly and unambiguously the disputed feature Auxiliary requests 1 to 5: Requirements of Article 123(2) have not been met				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.373K)
T 0474/03 () of 23.11.2005
Online on 22.12.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 23.11.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC B01J 23/89	Application no. 96402806.2
Keywords: Forme du recours - recevable (oui) Modifications - extension de l'objet de la demande (non) Décision concernant le recours - renvoi de l'affaire (oui) Fondement des décisions - possibilité de prendre position (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 73.998K)
T 0646/04 () of 13.12.2005
Online on 22.12.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 13.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01J 3/50	Application no. 96928966.9
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.164K)
T 0848/04 (Lipase/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 19.10.2005
Online on 22.12.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 19.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/386	Application no. 95934562.0
Keywords: Inventive step (no): synergistic effect not credibly shown over the whole ambit of claim 1				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.705K)
T 0662/02 (Divisible Tablet/TAKEDA CHEMICAL) of 27.9.2005
Online on 21.12.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 27.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/20	Application no. 92115410.0
Keywords: Inventive step (no): the claimed tablet is an obvious alternative of the prior art tablet				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.692K)
T 1176/02 () of 10.11.2005
Online on 21.12.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 10.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/368	Application no. 93112608.0
Keywords: Novelty - (yes) Inventive step - (yes) Late filed documents - (disregarded)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.161K)
T 0005/05 (Farbstoffmischungen/DYSTAR) of 9.11.2005
Online on 21.12.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 9.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C09B 67/22	Application no. 99104880.2
Keywords: Gültigkeit der beanspruchten Prioritäten - bejaht Zurückverweisung an die Erstinstanz				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 82.729K)
D 0012/04 () of 19.12.2005
Online on 20.12.2005	Board DBA	Decision date 19.12.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61.058K)
T 1243/03 () of 20.9.2005
Online on 20.12.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 20.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 45/56	Application no. 97954351.9
Keywords: Unzulässige Erweiterung - nein Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.868K)
T 1250/03 (Rektifikationskolonnenreinigung/BASF) of 20.9.2005
Online on 20.12.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 20.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C07C 51/44	Application no. 96115457.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - naheliegende Lösung der Aufgabe Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.072K)
T 0464/04 () of 20.12.2005
Online on 20.12.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 20.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B41J 2/255	Application no. 94101082.9
Keywords: Extension beyond the earlier application as filed - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.953K)
T 0554/01 () of 20.10.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 20.10.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61L 27/00	Application no. 90908544.1
Keywords: Droit de priorité (oui) Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (non) - solution évidente Répartition des frais (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 79.812K)
T 0748/01 (HCV antigen I/INNOGENETICS) of 16.2.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 16.2.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 14/18	Application no. 90124241.2
Keywords: Main first to third auxiliary requests - inventive step (no) Final auxiliary request 8 - inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 84.643K)
T 0197/02 (HCV antigen II/INNOGENETICS) of 16.2.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 16.2.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 14/18	Application no. 94108611.8
Keywords: Main Request - inventive step (no) Auxiliary Request - added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 83.984K)
T 0904/02 (Exhaust gas purification/JOHNSON MATTHEY) of 10.6.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 10.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/94	Application no. 96916227.0
Keywords: Novelty: yes, implicit disclosure not convincingly shown Inventive step: yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 82.561K)
T 0409/03 (Briquettes/ROCKWOOL) of 21.10.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 21.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C03C 1/02	Application no. 95924235.5
Keywords: Inventive step (yes; confirmed)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.756K)
T 0674/03 () of 19.12.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 19.12.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC F41A 21/36	Application no. 96400088.9
Keywords: Répartition des frais				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 54.178K)
T 1117/03 (Biological fluid processing/PALL) of 6.10.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 6.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01L 3/14	Application no. 92900488.5
Keywords: Inventive step: yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 83.075K)
T 1130/03 (Papermaking method/HYMO) of 7.12.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 7.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D21H 17/45	Application no. 96942614.7
Keywords: Novelty (yes): the ambiguous reference in a first document to disclosure contained in another document cannot contribute to what is directly and unambiguously disclosed in said first document (points 1.5 to 1.6.2 of the reasons for the decision)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.804K)
T 0032/04 (Restitutio/BARTELS) of 27.10.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 27.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC E04C 5/04 E04C 5/16	Application no. 96902490.0
Keywords: Restitutio in integrum - person responsible Admissibility (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 58.421K)
T 0249/04 (Restitutio/BARTELS) of 27.10.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 27.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC E02D 29/02	Application no. 96902491.8
Keywords: Restitutio in integrum - person responsible Admissibility (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 58.529K)
T 1377/04 () of 10.11.2005
Online on 19.12.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 10.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/28	Application no. 00975329.4
Keywords: Novelty and Inventive step (yes, after amendments) Reimbursement of fee for reestablishment of rights (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.658K)
G 0001/04 (Diagnostizierverfahren) of 16.12.2005
Online on 17.12.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 16.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Diagnostizierverfahren gemäß Artikel 52 (4) EPÜ als mittels einer gesetzlichen Fiktion von der Patentierbarkeit ausgeschlossene Erfindungen Richtige Auslegung der in Artikel 52 (4) EPÜ genannten Begriffe "Diagnostizierverfahren" und "am menschlichen oder tierischen Körper vorgenommen" - Erfordernisse der Klarheit und der Rechtssicherheit - Schwierigkeit der Definition von Human- und Veterinärmedizinern auf europäischer Ebene im Rahmen des EPÜ - wesentliche Merkmale eines nach Artikel 52 (4) EPÜ vom Patentschutz ausgeschlossenen Diagnostizierverfahrens - Einstufung einer Tätigkeit als diagnostisch - Bedingungen für die Qualifizierung eines Diagnostizierverfahrens als am menschlichen oder tierischen Körper vorgenommen				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 77.712K)
G 0001/04 (Diagnostic methods) of 16.12.2005
Online on 17.12.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 16.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Diagnostic methods under Article 52(4) EPC representing inventions excluded from patentability by means of a legal fiction Proper construction of the terms 'diagnostic methods' and 'practised on the human or animal body' referred to in Article 52(4) EPC - requirements of clarity and legal certainty - difficulty of defining medical and veterinary practitioners on a European level within the framework of the EPC - essential features of a diagnostic method excluded from patent protection under Article 52(4) EPC - qualification of an activity as having a diagnostic character - requirements for a diagnostic method to be regarded as being practised on the human or animal body				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.620K)
G 0001/04 (Diagnostic methods) of 16.12.2005
Online on 17.12.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 16.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Diagnostic methods under Article 52(4) EPC representing inventions excluded from patentability by means of a legal fiction Proper construction of the terms 'diagnostic methods' and 'practised on the human or animal body' referred to in Article 52(4) EPC - requirements of clarity and legal certainty - difficulty of defining medical and veterinary practitioners on a European level within the framework of the EPC - essential features of a diagnostic method excluded from patent protection under Article 52(4) EPC - qualification of an activity as having a diagnostic character - requirements for a diagnostic method to be regarded as being practised on the human or animal body				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 101.910K)
G 0001/04 (Méthodes de diagnostic) of 16.12.2005
Online on 17.12.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 16.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Méthodes de diagnostic au titre de l'article 52(4) CBE représentant des inventions exclues de la brevetabilité par le biais d'une fiction légale Interprétation correcte des termes "méthodes de diagnostic" et "appliquées au corps humain ou animal" figurant à l'article 52(4) CBE - exigences de clarté et de sécurité juridique - difficulté à définir les praticiens en médecine humaine ou vétérinaire sur le plan européen, dans le cadre de la CBE - caractéristiques essentielles d'une méthode de diagnostic exclue de la protection par brevet au titre de l'article 52(4) CBE appréciation du caractère diagnostique d'une activité conditions pour qu'une méthode de diagnostic soit considérée comme appliquée au corps humain ou animal				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 75.588K)
T 0993/01 (Medicated tissue/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 20.10.2005
Online on 16.12.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 20.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/70	Application no. 95943693.2
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.329K)
T 0308/02 () of 9.11.2005
Online on 16.12.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 9.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 7/09	Application no. 96114361.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht) - Aufgabe und Lösung - verbesserter Effekt				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74.717K)
T 1181/02 (Softening detergent composition/UNILEVER) of 13.9.2005
Online on 16.12.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 13.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 1/94	Application no. 96932507.5
Keywords: Main request - novelty (no): credibility of experimental data not affected by unsupported allegations First and second auxiliary requests - inventive step (no): distinguishing features not disclosed to result in a particular technical effect at least indirectly related to the technical problem initially set out in the patent				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 96.432K)
T 0324/03 () of 8.9.2005
Online on 16.12.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B23B 27/14	Application no. 94850184.6
Keywords: Opposition - admissible Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Hearing of witnesses (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.721K)
T 0544/03 (One-step polynucleotide probes/ENZO) of 2.12.2005
Online on 16.12.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 2.12.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68 C07H 19/04	Application no. 86117432.4
Keywords: Main, first and second auxiliary request - inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.188K)
T 1053/04 () of 18.11.2005
Online on 16.12.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 18.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61F 13/58	Application no. 97122619.6
Keywords: Neuheit (Haupt- und Hilfsanträge 1 bis 4) - nein Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (Hilfsanträge 5 bis 13) - nein				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 77.193K)
T 0284/02 () of 25.11.2005
Online on 15.12.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 25.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 5/00	Application no. 95903585.8
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 100.654K)
T 0992/02 (Composition diélectrique/ARKEMA) of 22.11.2005
Online on 15.12.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 22.11.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC H01B 3/22	Application no. 95402099.6
Keywords: Requête principale; clarté (oui) - composition définie par des paramètres usuels - méthode de mesure d'un paramètre clairement identifiée dans la description Renvoi à la première instance afin de poursuivre la procédure				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 76.300K)
T 0120/03 () of 1.7.2005
Online on 15.12.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 1.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B24D 3/34	Application no. 90309151.0
Keywords: Board empowered to decide on admissibility of a previous appeal before another Board - no Limitation of extent of proceedings - no Experimental report filed during oral proceedings - not admitted Unannounced participation of employee of appellant - not allowed" Auxiliary requests filed during oral proceedings - not admitted Inventive step (main and auxiliary request) - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 88.359K)
T 0403/03 (Sicherheitsschalteranordnung/LEUZE) of 10.11.2005
Online on 15.12.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 10.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G05B 9/03	Application no. 96905792.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.695K)
T 0682/04 () of 19.9.2005
Online on 15.12.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 19.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D21F 3/02	Application no. 95934677.6
Keywords: Disclosure of documents; closest prior art" Inventive step				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 87.022K)
T 0628/03 () of 5.12.2005
Online on 14.12.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 5.12.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N 21/90	Application no. 00122931.9
Keywords: Klarheit: bejaht (Das Merkmal in einem Vorrichtungsanspruch "Randbereiche eines LED-Arrays leuchten heller als das dazwischenliegende Zentrum" ist klar im Sinne eines funktionellen Merkmals)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 60.991K)
T 0735/03 (Adjustable capacitor/ZAKHARIAN) of 5.10.2005
Online on 14.12.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 5.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01G 7/00	Application no. 98917491.7
Keywords: Amendments filed during the international phase have to comply with the substantive requirements of the EPC, in particular that of Article 123(2) EPC, (reasons 2.3)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.386K)
J 0004/02 (Divisional application/LMP) of 28.10.2005
Online on 13.12.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 28.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/32	Application no. 01102571.5
Keywords: 1988 version of Rule 25 EPC reasonable and applicable - yes 2002 version of Rule 25 EPC applicable - no Article 122 EPC applicable to 1988 version of Rule 25 EPC - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.426K)
T 1284/01 () of 14.9.2005
Online on 13.12.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 14.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01T 1/24	Application no. 93902890.8
Keywords: Admissibility of the opposition (yes) Substantial procedural violation (yes) Remittal of the case (yes) Reimbursement of the appeal fee				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45.378K)
T 0339/03 () of 11.11.2005
Online on 13.12.2005	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 11.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 37/20	Application no. 99105254.9
Keywords: Amendments (allowable) - fresh features originally disclosed - no singling out Inventive step (yes, after amendment) - determination of closest prior art for process claims - improvement - non-obvious				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.611K)
T 1055/03 () of 7.10.2005
Online on 13.12.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 7.10.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC B60K 5/12	Application no. 98401895.2
Keywords: Activité inventive (oui) Documents produits tardivement - admis (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 82.592K)
T 0781/04 (Online filed appeal/FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES) of 30.11.2005
Online on 13.12.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 30.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01S 5/14	Application no. 00300249.0
Keywords: Requirement of written form pursuant to Article 108 EPC Electronic filing (inadmissible)				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.091K)
T 1029/04 () of 28.10.2005
Online on 13.12.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 28.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16D 27/00	Application no. 97949892.0
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74.231K)
T 0733/02 () of 18.11.2005
Online on 12.12.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 18.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16J 15/08	Application no. 96106494.6
Keywords: Neuheit - (ja) Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.204K)
T 0390/02 (Polyglycerinpolyricinoleate/COGNIS) of 15.11.2005
Online on 09.12.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 15.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 95913089.9
Keywords: Neuheit (Hauptantrag) - offenkundige Vorbenutzung (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag) - Andere Verwendung des bekannten Gegenstands nahegelegt				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 79.199K)
T 0712/02 () of 11.10.2005
Online on 09.12.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 11.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61N 2/02	Application no. 98958814.0
Keywords: Neuheit - bejaht nach Änderung Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.008K)
T 1211/03 () of 28.10.2005
Online on 09.12.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 28.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/00	Application no. 97917747.4
Keywords: Novelty (yes), Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.012K)
T 1133/04 () of 11.11.2005
Online on 09.12.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 11.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B21C 47/02	Application no. 97101421.2
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61.197K)
T 0306/03 () of 13.10.2005
Online on 08.12.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 13.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C22C 9/00	Application no. 97660095.7
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) - after amendment				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.355K)
T 1137/03 () of 26.10.2005
Online on 08.12.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 26.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/40	Application no. 98500165.0
Keywords: Added subject-matter - no Clarity - yes (after amendments)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.686K)
T 0035/02 () of 13.10.2005
Online on 07.12.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 13.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 1/00	Application no. 95938542.8
Keywords: Main request - sufficiency of disclosure (no) Auxiliary requests 1 to 3 - inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 98.429K)
T 0457/02 () of 16.11.2005
Online on 07.12.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 16.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A23J 3/16	Application no. 94307469.0
Keywords: Admissibility of late-filed document (yes) Main request: novelty (no) Auxiliary request: novelty (yes) Remittal for further prosecution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.271K)
T 0840/02 () of 6.9.2005
Online on 07.12.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 6.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 3/30	Application no. 92921216.5
Keywords: Admissibility of opposition (yes) Main request and first auxiliary request - inventive step (no) - obvious combination of known feature Second auxiliary request - inventive step (yes) - exclusion of hindsight				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.611K)
T 0779/03 () of 8.11.2005
Online on 07.12.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 8.11.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61M 1/16	Application no. 95202060.0
Keywords: Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 75.104K)
T 0833/04 () of 2.12.2005
Online on 07.12.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 2.12.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H01L 21/48	Application no. 96934387.0
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32.026K)
T 0269/00 (Power supply/MATSUSHITA) of 16.3.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 16.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/63	Application no. 91116310.3
Keywords: Inventive step - all requests (no) Witness offered but not summoned - substantial procedural violation (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.745K)
T 0145/03 () of 8.11.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 8.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16K 37/00	Application no. 96911986.6
Keywords: Ausführbarkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 63.636K)
T 0175/03 () of 3.11.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 3.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 10/00	Application no. 95933939.1
Keywords: Priority (acknowledged) Amendments - allowability of disclaimer (yes) Opposition ground - insufficiency of disclosure (no) Novelty - prior European applications (main request: no; auxiliary request; yes) Inventive step - problem and solution (auxiliary request: yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 153.756K)
T 0797/03 () of 26.10.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 26.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC E02D 5/04	Application no. 96302426.0
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.788K)
T 0889/03 (TNF-bindende Proteine/AHP) of 30.6.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 30.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 90116707.2
Keywords: Ansprüche 1-13 wie erteilt: erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) Erlaubnis für die Beschwerdeführerin, am Ende der mündlichen Verhandlung noch zu Artikel 83 EPÜ vortragen zu dürfen (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 77.229K)
T 0893/03 () of 17.11.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 17.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C09K 5/04	Application no. 89912503.3
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.762K)
T 0219/04 () of 28.11.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 28.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G03G 9/083	Application no. 92308229.1
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.780K)
T 0292/04 (Haloperoxide/EXOXEMIS) of 17.10.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 17.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/44	Application no. 92301448.4
Keywords: Main request - novelty (no) Auxiliary request - inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.581K)
T 0692/04 () of 6.10.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 6.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/00	Application no. 98917800.9
Keywords: Late-filed experimental report (not admitted) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.995K)
T 0330/99 () of 27.9.2005
Online on 06.12.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 27.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 92113888.9
Keywords: Novelty (yes) - multiple selection Inventive step (yes) - problem and solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 90.820K)
T 0814/01 () of 13.10.2005
Online on 05.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 13.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B01F 17/00 A61K 7/00	Application no. 96938108.6
Keywords: Disclaimer (unzulässig - keine zufällige Vorveröffentlichung)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 78.795K)
T 0395/03 () of 8.11.2005
Online on 05.12.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 8.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B09B 3/00 F23G 7/00 F23G 5/00 C21B 11/10	Application no. 96944794.5
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.522K)
T 0031/04 () of 30.11.2005
Online on 05.12.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 30.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E06B 3/22	Application no. 00956175.4
Keywords: Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit: bejaht (geänderte Ansprüche)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72.031K)
T 0228/04 () of 8.11.2005
Online on 05.12.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 8.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F04D 5/00	Application no. 96900265.8
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.363K)
T 0262/04 () of 27.10.2005
Online on 05.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 27.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 07/02	Application no. 97923342.6
Keywords: Amendments (main request) - added subject-matter (yes) Amendments (auxiliary request I) - clarity (no) Inventive step (auxiliary request II) - (yes) after amendment				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 104.950K)
T 0505/04 (Reinigung von Nucleinsäuregemischen/QIAGEN) of 7.10.2005
Online on 05.12.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 7.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C07H 1/08	Application no. 94922869.6
Keywords: Anspruch 1: Klarheit (ja) Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (ja) Erweiterung des Schutzbereichs (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 78.389K)
T 0133/03 (Carbon refractory/NIPPON STEEL) of 19.9.2005
Online on 02.12.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 19.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C04B 35/528	Application no. 95114196.9
Keywords: Late filed evidence (no) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.623K)
T 0461/03 (Calculation unit/TOSHIBA) of 27.7.2005
Online on 02.12.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 27.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 7/52 G06F 7/552	Application no. 95119863.9
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (no) Standard of disclosure - exemplified by prior art documents				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.393K)
W 0012/05 () of 22.11.2005
Online on 02.12.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 22.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/08 C08J 5/18	Application no. -
Keywords: Unity of invention - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.703K)
T 1303/04 (Myelin basic protein/UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA) of 28.11.2005
Online on 01.12.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 28.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 14/47	Application no. 98914725.1
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.226K)

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T 0173/02 () of 26.10.2005
Online on 30.11.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 26.10.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC G07F 7/10	Application no. 94400900.0
Keywords: Activité inventive (oui, revendications modifiées)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 38.610K)
T 0864/02 (Water-soluble silicate/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 19.5.2005
Online on 30.11.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 19.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/39	Application no. 93870142.2
Keywords: Party as of right (allowance to raise novelty objection: yes) Inventive step (main request, auxiliary requests 1 to 3)- no Sufficiency of disclosure (auxiliary request 4) - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 84.402K)
T 1017/02 () of 7.11.2005
Online on 30.11.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 7.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 27/30	Application no. 90917730.5
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.443K)
T 0512/03 () of 15.11.2005
Online on 30.11.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 15.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G07B 5/04	Application no. 96923173.7
Keywords: Novelty (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 59.362K)
T 0576/03 (Hydroisomerization/EXXON) of 11.10.2005
Online on 30.11.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 11.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10G 45/58	Application no. 95305724.7
Keywords: Extension of protection - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.953K)
T 1058/03 (Water/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 25.8.2005
Online on 30.11.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 25.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 17/06	Application no. 96927357.2
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.506K)
T 0415/01 (Composition cosmétique /L'OREAL) of 4.10.2005
Online on 29.11.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 4.10.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/00	Application no. 96401523.4
Keywords: Requête principale et requêtes auxiliaires 1 à 4 - activité inventive - non : alternative évidente basée sur un choix arbitraire				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 55.146K)
T 0641/03 () of 9.11.2005
Online on 29.11.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 9.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B60L 9/00	Application no. 95309246.7
Keywords: Inventive step - (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.134K)
T 0705/03 () of 6.10.2005
Online on 29.11.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 6.10.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C07C 43/04	Application no. 96400921.1
Keywords: Requête principale : nouveauté (oui) - procédé et dispositif non décrits dans l'état de la technique cité Activité inventive (oui) - solution non évidente				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 80.479K)
T 0309/04 () of 21.10.2005
Online on 29.11.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 21.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 33/00	Application no. 96106644.6
Keywords: Novelty (main request, no) Inventive step (auxiliary requests, no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.610K)
T 0317/04 (Cashless/FUJITSU) of 17.11.2005
Online on 29.11.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 17.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 7/10	Application no. 90309751.7
Keywords: Remittal to the department of first instance				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56.963K)
T 0991/04 (Admissibility of appeal/FORD GLOBAL) of 22.11.2005
Online on 29.11.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 22.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/94	Application no. 01000356.4
Keywords: Deficient form of the notice of appeal filed by the epoline®-system Admissibility of the appeal according to the principle of the protection of legitimate expectations				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 91.060K)
T 1062/04 () of 14.10.2005
Online on 29.11.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 14.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B21C 47/34	Application no. 96108296.3
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.579K)
J 0034/03 (Legitimate expectations/TWINBIRD CORP.) of 14.10.2005
Online on 28.11.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 14.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F28D 15/02	Application no. 01402783.3
Keywords: According a filing date - claims - issuing a receipt pursuant to Rule 24(2) and (4) EPC - protection of legitimate expectations				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.248K)
T 0192/03 (Multi-layered paper/PROCTER) of 29.7.2005
Online on 28.11.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 29.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D21H 17/07	Application no. 94921325.0
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) - trivial modification of conventional processes Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) - cited prior art aims at a different property				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.167K)
T 0669/03 () of 29.9.2005
Online on 28.11.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 29.9.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C10G 65/12	Application no. 94402284.7
Keywords: Activité inventive (requêtes principale et auxiliaire): non				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 84.886K)
T 1244/03 (Particle size/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 15.7.2005
Online on 28.11.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 15.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/12	Application no. 93922135.4
Keywords: Admissibility of amendment (yes) - amendment directly and unambigously derivable from application as filed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 80.085K)
T 0086/04 (Searching and tracking/MAASLAND) of 21.10.2005
Online on 28.11.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 21.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/00	Application no. 94203287.1
Keywords: Subject-matter extending beyond the content of the application, the parent application and the grandparent application as filed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.576K)
T 0302/04 () of 27.10.2005
Online on 28.11.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 27.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A62C 3/10	Application no. 93914756.7
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no) Extension of the scope of protection (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.172K)
T 0424/04 () of 13.9.2005
Online on 28.11.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 13.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 2/00	Application no. 95934156.1
Keywords: New ground of opposition - not admitted Non-admission of late-filed documents (confirmed) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 101.412K)
T 0907/04 (Rat sonic hedgehog/COLUMBIA) of 13.10.2005
Online on 28.11.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 13.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 95911917.3
Keywords: Main request, auxiliary requests I to IV - added subject- matter (yes) Auxiliary request V - inventive step (no) Auxiliary requests VI to VII - sufficiency of disclosure (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 94.487K)
T 0017/03 () of 11.10.2005
Online on 25.11.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 11.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC E06B 9/386	Application no. 89308725.4
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) - binding effect of preceding decision T 0969/96				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.031K)
T 0432/04 () of 25.10.2005
Online on 25.11.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 25.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B02C 18/06 B02C 13/18	Application no. 96102155.7
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht) Änderungen - keine Streichung eines Merkmals (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.651K)
T 0655/01 (Skin cleaning composition/COLGATE-PALMOLIVE) of 11.11.2005
Online on 24.11.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 11.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/50	Application no. 95904305.0
Keywords: Revocation at the instigation of the patent proprietor - withdrawal of the approval to the text of the patent as granted; decision T 0073/84 followed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56.050K)
T 0880/01 (Basis-Folie/FELA) of 9.6.2005
Online on 24.11.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 9.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G06K 19/077	Application no. 95116717.0
Keywords: Änderungen - Erweiterung (bejaht) Zulässigkeit von Anträgen (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 81.223K)
T 1082/04 () of 26.10.2005
Online on 24.11.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 26.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61M 5/28	Application no. 95109071.1
Keywords: Ausführbarkeit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.436K)
T 1026/05 () of 11.11.2005
Online on 24.11.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 11.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B30B 11/12	Application no. 97121283.2
Keywords: Reimbursement of the appeal fee when the appeal is withdrawn (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.994K)
T 0676/02 () of 24.8.2005
Online on 23.11.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 24.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 3/24	Application no. 93907517.2
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Main request: inventive step (no) Auxiliary request: inventive step (yes); non-obvious solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.894K)
T 1027/02 (Cloperastine/AESCULAPIUS FARMACEUTICI) of 26.10.2005
Online on 23.11.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 26.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 295/08	Application no. 97830400.4
Keywords: Amendments: added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.977K)
T 0233/03 (Procédé de contre-mesure/GEMPLUS) of 10.11.2005
Online on 23.11.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 10.11.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC G07F 7/10	Application no. 00925433.5
Keywords: Nouveauté, activité inventive, description suffisante, clarté (oui, après modification)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 73.696K)
T 0698/01 (Extended keystroke/THOMSON) of 1.7.2005
Online on 22.11.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 1.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/44 H03J 1/00	Application no. 93109937.8
Keywords: Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.710K)
T 0853/03 (Macrocycles/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 12.10.2005
Online on 22.11.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 12.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 487/08	Application no. 99963923.0
Keywords: All requests: inventive step (no) - obvious solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.663K)
T 0902/03 () of 17.10.2005
Online on 22.11.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 17.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F02M 55/02	Application no. 99303884.3
Keywords: Inventive step (yes, after amendment)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.965K)
T 1168/03 () of 8.11.2005
Online on 22.11.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 8.11.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC B60J 10/02	Application no. 97953946.7
Keywords: Activité inventive (oui, après modifications)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 69.497K)
T 0622/04 () of 15.11.2005
Online on 22.11.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 15.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 27/22	Application no. 98301174.3
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.390K)
T 1026/04 () of 11.8.2005
Online on 22.11.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 11.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 7/14	Application no. 93303692.3
Keywords: Novelty (no) - Main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 8 Inventive step (no) - Auxiliary requests 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Broadening of scope of protection (yes) - Auxiliary request 13 Auxiliary requests 5, 14 and 22: Not admissible - Late filing not justified Withdrawal of opposition (yes) - Auxiliary request 23				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 103.009K)
T 0745/02 (Vergebührung von Anrufen/SIEMENS) of 11.10.2005
Online on 21.11.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 11.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04Q 7/22	Application no. 98943683.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nach Änderung (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.141K)
T 1027/04 () of 30.9.2005
Online on 21.11.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 30.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B62B 1/18	Application no. 00128474.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.575K)
T 0334/05 () of 3.11.2005
Online on 21.11.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 3.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B65H 3/00	Application no. 98107939.5
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.870K)
T 0073/01 (Flow properties/UNILEVER) of 20.6.2005
Online on 18.11.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 20.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/12	Application no. 89304242.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.658K)
T 0371/03 () of 9.9.2005
Online on 18.11.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 9.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H05K 9/00	Application no. 94250279.0
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) Aufrechterhaltung auf Grundlage des Hilfsantrags 4				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 79.818K)
T 0443/03 () of 19.10.2005
Online on 18.11.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 19.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01H 33/76	Application no. 95103406.5
Keywords: Late submissions of a prior use (not admissible) Inventive step of main and first auxiliary requests - (no) Second auxiliary request - (inadmissible amendment) Inventive step - third auxiliary request - (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.323K)
T 0859/03 (Stabilized percarbonate/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 6.7.2005
Online on 18.11.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 6.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/10	Application no. 94202007.4
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (main request): yes Clarity of claim 1 (main request): no - wording of the claim open to different equally valid interpretations Novelty (first auxiliary request): yes Inventive step (first auxiliary request): no - selection of particle size distribution not bringing about any unexpected effect Inventive step (second auxiliary request): no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.096K)
T 0901/03 () of 21.9.2005
Online on 18.11.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 21.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/365	Application no. 92305904.2
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.375K)
T 1059/05 () of 17.11.2005
Online on 18.11.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 17.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B60R 21/32	Application no. 99105117.8
Keywords: Interlocutory revision - reimbursement of appeal fee (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.219K)
T 0329/02 (Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur seriellen Datenübertragung/HEIDENHAIN) of 3.8.2005
Online on 17.11.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 3.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G05B 19/414	Application no. 94119466.4
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 82.337K)
T 0055/03 (Signal transfer and power delivery system/CAMPLEX) of 20.10.2005
Online on 17.11.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 20.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04H 1/00	Application no. 93905948.1
Keywords: Inventive step - no (main request) Late-filed auxiliary request (not admitted)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.103K)
T 0492/04 (Stable softeners mixture/COLGATE) of 21.9.2005
Online on 17.11.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 21.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 1/835	Application no. 96928239.1
Keywords: Inventive step(yes): teaching contained in the patent in suit representing internal state of the art and having not been rendered available to the public prior to the priority date - convincing unexpected advantage				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.242K)
T 0055/02 () of 23.8.2005
Online on 16.11.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 23.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/368	Application no. 92112460.8
Keywords: Novelty - main request, first auxiliary request (no) Amendments - added subject-matter - second auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.229K)
T 0808/02 () of 11.11.2005
Online on 16.11.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 11.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C22B 7/02	Application no. 98954449.9
Keywords: Änderungen - Erweiterung gegenüber Anmeldung wie ursprünglich eingereicht (Hauptantrag bis Hilfsantrag 5 verneint) Neuheit (Hauptantrag bis Hilfsantrag 5 bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag bis Hilfsantrag 5 verneint) Wesentlicher Verfahrensfehler (verneint) Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 90.177K)
T 1008/03 () of 29.9.2005
Online on 16.11.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 29.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 98200711.4
Keywords: Added subject-matter - main request, first and second auxiliary request (yes), fourth auxiliary request (no) Clarity, sufficiency of disclosure - fourth auxiliary request (yes) Novelty and inventive step - fourth auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.040K)
T 0244/04 () of 7.11.2005
Online on 16.11.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 7.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61B 17/22	Application no. 96938947.7
Keywords: Klarheit (ja) Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 63.499K)
T 0853/01 () of 9.8.2005
Online on 15.11.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 9.8.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC G21C 21/02 C22F 1/18 G21C 3/07	Application no. 95402944.3
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui) Admissibilité d'un motif d'opposition invoqué tardivement (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 92.043K)
T 0047/03 () of 27.9.2005
Online on 15.11.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 27.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B26B	Application no. 95923840.3
Keywords: Late filed requests - admissibility (requests filed one month before the oral proceedings: (no); requests filed during the oral proceedings: (yes) Extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.309K)
T 0756/03 () of 26.8.2005
Online on 15.11.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 26.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/39	Application no. 92304020.8
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (main request - yes) Amendments - broadening of claim (2nd auxiliary request - yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.824K)
T 0770/03 () of 6.9.2005
Online on 15.11.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 6.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G10L 19/06	Application no. 96202584.7
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.229K)
T 0595/05 () of 21.10.2005
Online on 15.11.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 21.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G10L 19/00	Application no. 99308221.3
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.702K)
T 0644/05 () of 2.11.2005
Online on 15.11.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 2.11.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/04	Application no. 96930642.2
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.507K)
T 0830/02 (Slim line module/SYMBOL TECH.) of 11.10.2005
Online on 14.11.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 11.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 7/10	Application no. 93115466.0
Keywords: Added subject-matter (after amendment - no) Essential features present in the independent claim (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 58.990K)
T 1195/02 () of 28.9.2005
Online on 14.11.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 28.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C08F 8/06	Application no. 97921743.7
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Aufgabe und Lösung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 167.051K)
T 0032/03 () of 5.10.2005
Online on 14.11.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 5.10.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC D04H 18/00	Application no. 95935976.1
Keywords: Modifications Exposé de l'invention Nouveauté (oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 77.104K)
T 0506/03 () of 3.11.2005
Online on 14.11.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 3.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 13/08	Application no. 97944681.2
Keywords: Begründung der vorinstanzlichen Entscheidung (nein) Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.028K)
T 0568/03 () of 23.9.2005
Online on 14.11.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 23.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/365	Application no. 93116654.0
Keywords: Late filed evidence - yes Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.956K)
T 0599/03 () of 6.9.2005
Online on 14.11.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 6.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/08 C08F 210/16 C08J 5/18	Application no. 92922401.2
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Novelty - prior disclosure - implicit feature (no) Inventive step - (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 96.091K)
T 0696/04 () of 15.9.2005
Online on 14.11.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08K 5/00	Application no. 94300205.5
Keywords: Opposition grounds - extension of subject-matter (yes) Amendments - added subject-matter (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure Inventive step (no) - objective technical problem				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 143.874K)
J 0001/05 (Wirkung einer Entscheidung nach R. 69(2) EPÜ) of 30.9.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 30.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B27M 3/18	Application no. 03000028.5
Keywords: Aufschiebende Wirkung - Beschwerde gegen Feststellungsentscheidung Rechtsnatur einer Entscheidung nach Regel 69(2) EPÜ				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.085K)
T 0781/00 () of 21.7.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 21.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01R 31/36	Application no. 95934095.1
Keywords: Hauptantrag: unzulässige Änderung (bejaht) Hilfsantrag: Zurückverweisung zur weiteren Entscheidung (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.903K)
T 0173/03 () of 12.10.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 12.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H02J 5/00	Application no. 95942722.0
Keywords: Änderungen - Erweiterung (verneint) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - nach Änderung (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 77.680K)
T 0333/03 (Colour measure/MAASLAND) of 23.9.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 23.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/013	Application no. 98900459.3
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Late filed documents (disregared) Fresh ground for opposition (disregarded)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.924K)
T 0387/03 () of 20.10.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 20.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N 29/26	Application no. 96118455.3
Keywords: Offenkundige Vorbenutzung: anerkannt Hauptantrag: nicht neu Hilfsantrag: naheliegend				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.205K)
T 0448/03 () of 14.7.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A62C 35/02	Application no. 95304475.7
Keywords: Ground of lack of inventive step not substantiated in the notice of opposition Fresh ground for opposition (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.712K)
T 0716/03 () of 12.10.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 12.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/00	Application no. 00911792.0
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.777K)
T 0994/03 () of 13.10.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 13.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F04C 18/16	Application no. 96922831.1
Keywords: Hauptantrag - Neuheit (nein) Erster Hilfsantrag - zusätzlicher unabhängiger Anspruch - nützlich und nötig um Einspruchsgrund auszuräumen (nein) Zweiter Hilfsantrag - Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.994K)
T 1011/03 () of 28.10.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 28.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/28	Application no. 97302102.5
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 54.452K)
T 0191/04 (Milking box/MAASLAND) of 13.9.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 13.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/00	Application no. 94202258.3
Keywords: Intermediate generalisation (not disclosed)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.400K)
T 1395/04 () of 31.10.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 31.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/06	Application no. 97304514.9
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.397K)
W 0021/05 () of 4.11.2005
Online on 11.11.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 4.11.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H01L 21/8247	Application no. -
Keywords: Keine ausreichende Begründung der Aufforderung nach R. 68.2 PCT Kein Beweis einer Überprüfung gemäß R. 68.3 e)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 56.771K)
T 0751/01 (Ink-Jet-Farbstoff/BASF) of 19.10.2005
Online on 09.11.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 19.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C09B 67/26	Application no. 93112698.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja; nach Änderung) - nicht naheliegende Alternative				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.070K)
T 0663/00 (Oral solid dosage form/EURO-CELTIQUE) of 3.8.2005
Online on 08.11.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 3.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/485 A61K 9/16 A61K 9/50	Application no. 94115465.0
Keywords: Main request, first and second auxiliary requests - compliance of the amended claims with Articles 84 and 123(2) - no: relevant functional feature omitted Third auxiliary request - inventive step - no - technical teaching of the prior art leads those skilled in the art directly to the claimed solution of the problem posed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 136.341K)
T 0103/02 (Composition de teinture/L'OREAL) of 5.8.2005
Online on 08.11.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 5.8.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 97402864.9
Keywords: Requête principale : nouveauté - oui : nouveauté de sélection Activité inventive : combinaison de deux documents ex post facto				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 104.878K)
T 0330/05 () of 30.8.2005
Online on 08.11.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 30.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61L 29/16	Application no. 99954837.3
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (no) Remittal for further prosecution (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.435K)
T 0308/03 () of 30.9.2005
Online on 04.11.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 30.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C22C 38/38	Application no. 98890116.1
Keywords: Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 76.323K)
T 0507/03 () of 7.10.2005
Online on 04.11.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 7.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01F 7/00	Application no. 95932332.0
Keywords: Inventive step - main and auxiliary requests (no) Apportionment of costs (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.937K)
W 0041/04 (Nucleic acid ligands/UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS) of 14.9.2005
Online on 04.11.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 14.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. -
Keywords: Unity of invention (yes) Additional search fee - refund - (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.682K)
T 0205/03 () of 5.10.2005
Online on 03.11.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 5.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61F 2/06	Application no. 96104982.2
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.592K)
T 0455/03 (Polysiloxane/AMERON) of 5.7.2005
Online on 03.11.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C09K 3/18	Application no. 93923207.0
Keywords: Late filed requests (not admitted) - clearly not allowable Intention of submitting fresh requests after closure of the debate (not allowed) - debate not reopened - amorphous request - no procedural assistance for a party provided by the Board - tactical abuse				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.982K)
T 0645/03 () of 2.8.2005
Online on 03.11.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 2.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C21D 8/00	Application no. 97911042.6
Keywords: Änderungen - Erweiterung (Haupt- und Hilfsantrag - verneint) Anspruch - Formulierung enthält alle wesentlichen Merkmale (Haupt- und Hilfsantrag - verneint) Neuheit (Hauptantrag - verneint; Hilfsantrag - bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag - verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 78.128K)
T 0925/03 () of 1.6.2005
Online on 03.11.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D21F 11/14	Application no. 95105513.6
Keywords: Late filed document - admitted Amendments - extension beyond the scope of the claims as granted (no) Validity of right to first priority date (claims 1 and 3 - yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 93.981K)
T 0985/03 (Lubricating composition/CHEVRON) of 1.9.2005
Online on 03.11.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 1.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10M 101/02	Application no. 99307410.3
Keywords: Amendments allowable (yes) - directly and unambiguously disclosed Novelty (yes) - process not specifically disclosed Remittal (yes) - fresh process claims				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.710K)
T 0869/04 () of 16.6.2005
Online on 03.11.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 16.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 75/58	Application no. 01119757.1
Keywords: Inventive step - main and first auxiliary request (no) Support in the description - second auxiliary request (no) Third auxiliary request - feature not contained in claims as filed; remittal for consideration of further search				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.053K)
T 0598/05 () of 25.10.2005
Online on 03.11.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 25.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 27/22	Application no. 98928497.1
Keywords: Remittal to first instance for further prosecution				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 55.718K)
W 0007/05 () of 12.10.2005
Online on 03.11.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 12.10.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C07F 9/40	Application no. -
Keywords: Réserve recevable (oui) Raisons insuffisantes				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 74.106K)
T 0598/03 () of 8.9.2005
Online on 02.11.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 1/02	Application no. 97122051.2
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.163K)

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October 2005

J 0003/03 (Re-establishment of rights) of 11.10.2005
Online on 31.10.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 11.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B65G 49/06	Application no. 00122852.7
Keywords: Delayed filing of translations - re-establishment of rights (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 58.997K)
T 0628/01 (Dental ceramic material/DENTSPLY GMBH) of 12.7.2005
Online on 31.10.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 12.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 6/00	Application no. 91112312.3
Keywords: Novelty - no: no evidence for a distinguishing feature vis-à-vis prior use				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.509K)
T 0164/03 (Fuel Oil/INFINEUM) of 18.8.2005
Online on 31.10.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 18.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10L 1/14	Application no. 95942662.8
Keywords: Inventive step (main request, fourth and fifth auxiliary request (no): obvious combination of known Diesel additives of similar chemical structure Admissibility of amendment (first to third auxiliary requests (no): different level of improvement; originally not disclosed (see point 3 of the reasons for the decision)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 93.585K)
T 0819/03 (Amylopektin-Kartoffelstärke/SÜDZUCKER) of 12.7.2005
Online on 31.10.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 12.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC D21H 17/72	Application no. 97890129.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.045K)
T 1221/03 () of 27.9.2005
Online on 31.10.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 27.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 25/10	Application no. 96200982.5
Keywords: Extended subject-matter (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.758K)
T 0117/04 (Immunoassay Kollagen/ROCHE) of 19.7.2005
Online on 31.10.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 19.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N	Application no. 93917678.0
Keywords: Hauptantrag; Erweiterung (verneint) Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht) Ausreichende Offenbarung (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 97.619K)
T 0706/02 () of 11.10.2005
Online on 28.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 11.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C25B 11/06	Application no. 97121641.1
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (yes) Allowability of disclaimer - accidental anticipation (no) Request of remittal (not allowed)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.122K)
T 0943/02 () of 28.9.2005
Online on 28.10.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 28.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C01B 13/10	Application no. 97103352.7
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.508K)
T 0534/03 () of 27.9.2005
Online on 28.10.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 27.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E06B 3/263	Application no. 96937182.2
Keywords: Mangelnde Offenbarung der Erfindung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 77.320K)
T 0673/03 () of 20.9.2005
Online on 28.10.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 20.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/00	Application no. 93200105.0
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.046K)
T 0030/05 () of 26.10.2005
Online on 28.10.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 26.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/00 H04J 3/04	Application no. 92909731.9
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds Withdrawal of request for oral proceedings				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.775K)
J 0003/04 () of 20.9.2005
Online on 27.10.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 20.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 02079519.1
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.362K)
T 1188/01 () of 21.9.2005
Online on 27.10.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 21.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 61/44	Application no. 95940924.4
Keywords: Amendments - allowable (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 87.590K)
T 1032/04 () of 18.10.2005
Online on 27.10.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 18.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60J 5/04	Application no. 97106226.0
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.542K)
W 0023/04 (Acides aminés cycliques/RHODIA) of 6.10.2005
Online on 27.10.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 6.10.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Réserve - non-fondée				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 75.104K)
T 0622/02 (Combined DVD/CD data processor/SAMSUNG) of 29.9.2005
Online on 26.10.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 29.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 20/10	Application no. 98305559.1
Keywords: Disclosure - sufficiency - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.548K)
T 0742/03 () of 14.10.2005
Online on 26.10.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 14.10.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC G09F 7/18	Application no. 98955686.5
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 66.951K)
T 1166/03 () of 18.10.2005
Online on 26.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 18.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/10	Application no. 95931431.1
Keywords: Series of objections, inconsistencies and other deficiencies in the amended application documents - unchallenged provisional opinion of the Board Decision on the state of the file - dismissal of appeal on the grounds communicated to the appellant				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 96.402K)
T 0196/04 () of 7.10.2005
Online on 26.10.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 7.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G07F 9/10	Application no. 98107640.9
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) Der maßgebende Fachmann wird durch die zu lösende Aufgabe bestimmt				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.070K)
T 0010/05 () of 23.9.2005
Online on 26.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 23.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 45/04	Application no. 02012663.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61.463K)
J 0019/04 (Gebotene Sorgfalt/PFLEIDERER WATER SYSTEMS) of 14.7.2005
Online on 25.10.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E01C 9/08	Application no. 99955905.7
Keywords: Beobachtung aller gebotenen Sorgfalt (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74.062K)
T 0918/00 (Composition de teinture/L'OREAL) of 30.8.2005
Online on 25.10.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 30.8.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 96402022.6
Keywords: Recevabilité du recours - oui: exigences de fond et formes remplies Recevabilité de la requête principale - oui: réponse directe à une objection Article 123(2) CBE - oui: disclaimer conforme à G 0001/03 Renvoi de l'affaire - oui: motifs non examinés Décision relative aux frais - non: pas d'abus de procédure				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 92.225K)
T 0374/02 () of 13.10.2005
Online on 25.10.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 13.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D21J 5/00	Application no. 93905228.8
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Witnesses - not proposed by the apellant				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.541K)
T 0755/02 (Glass composition/DEN-MAT) of 11.4.2005
Online on 25.10.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 11.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C03C 3/062	Application no. 93902980.7
Keywords: Novelty: yes Inventive step: yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 95.729K)
T 0648/03 () of 12.9.2005
Online on 25.10.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 12.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C23C 16/26	Application no. 96915993.8
Keywords: Verspätetes Vorbringen; in der mündlichen Verhandlung eingereichte Ansprüche; erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 78.550K)
W 0009/04 (Declaration of protest/GILEAD SCIENCES) of 19.10.2005
Online on 25.10.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 19.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 9/38	Application no. -
Keywords: Declaration of protest - definition - withdrawal - no reimbursement of protest fee				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.500K)
T 0985/01 (Partiality/XXX) of 18.3.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board -	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Suspected partiality (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 107.774K)
T 1021/01 (Partiality/XXX) of 18.3.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board -	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Suspected partiality (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 108.033K)
T 0896/02 () of 20.9.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 20.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02F 1/35	Application no. 98102389.8
Keywords: Late-filed documentary evidence submitted during oral proceedings - admissibility (no) Extension of subject-matter (no) Amended claims supported by the description (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.486K)
T 1148/02 () of 15.9.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B22D 23/00	Application no. 93918800.9
Keywords: Novelty - implicit disclosure (no) Inventive step - exclusion of hindsight				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.449K)
T 0218/03 () of 20.9.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 20.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B22D 39/00 B22D 35/00	Application no. 95919976.1
Keywords: Novelty and inventive step: yes Interpretation of the claims				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77.128K)
T 0572/03 (Partiality/XXX) of 18.3.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board -	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Suspected partiality (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 107.779K)
T 0638/03 (Microcomponent/BATTELLE) of 29.8.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 29.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 19/00	Application no. 96940755.0
Keywords: Clarity Main request - novelty of appartus features (yes) Substantial procedural violation (no), remittal				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.437K)
T 1047/03 () of 8.9.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B24B 9/08	Application no. 99902539.8
Keywords: Ausführbarkeit (bejaht) Neuheit (bejaht) - offenkundige Vorbenutzung nicht zweifelsfrei nachgewiesen Beschränkte Amtsermittlungspflicht wegen Rücknahme des Einspruchs Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 64.861K)
T 0627/04 (Glycosylated proteins/NOVOZYMES) of 15.9.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N	Application no. 99947259.0
Keywords: Support in the description (yes) Sufficiency of the disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.873K)
T 1253/04 (Embryonale Herzmuskelzellen/INSTITUT FÜR PFLANZENGENETIK) of 7.6.2005
Online on 24.10.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C12N 5/10	Application no. 95940117.5
Keywords: Hauptantrag und 1. Hilfsantrag - Gegenstand des Anspruchs 1 - ausreichende Offenbarung (nein) 2. Hilfsantrag - Zurückverweisung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 73.043K)
D 0002/04 () of 7.9.2005
Online on 21.10.2005	Board DBA	Decision date 7.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.695K)
J 0019/03 (H.J. Heinz Company/CORRECTION OF A NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL) of 11.3.2005
Online on 21.10.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 11.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61D 1/00	Application no. 00909889.8
Keywords: Retraction of a notice of withdrawal of an application, responsible person when deciding on an error pursuant to Rule 88, first sentence EPC				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.206K)
T 0583/01 (Pharmaceutical granulate/AKZO NOBEL N.V.) of 26.7.2005
Online on 21.10.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 26.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/16	Application no. 93203476.2
Keywords: Admissibility of the requests filed during the oral proceedings (no): Amendments generating a new framework of discussion at such a late stage Novelty of the products claimed (no): Tablets and granules lack novelty vis-à-vis the prior art Novelty of the process claimed (yes): The prior art does not disclose directly and unambiguosly all process features Inventive step of the process claimed (no): Analogous process				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 118.332K)
T 0690/02 (Papier de sécurité/ARJO WIGGINS) of 7.7.2005
Online on 21.10.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 7.7.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC D21H 21/42	Application no. 94926263.8
Keywords: Activité inventive de toutes requêtes - (non) : combinaison évidente de l'art antérieur				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 87.384K)
T 0997/02 (Network Management/LUCENT) of 23.9.2005
Online on 21.10.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 23.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/26	Application no. 99308205.6
Keywords: Reasons for rejecting appellant's request to cancel oral proceedings Inventive step - no, both requests				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.056K)
T 0007/03 () of 14.10.2005
Online on 21.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 14.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 26/08	Application no. 95927839.1
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.865K)
T 0745/03 () of 22.9.2005
Online on 21.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 22.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 27/416	Application no. 93910920.3
Keywords: The subject-matter of an independent claim in each of the main and twelve auxiliary requests lacks an inventive step				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.236K)
T 0868/03 () of 19.9.2005
Online on 21.10.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 19.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/06	Application no. 95934437.5
Keywords: Novelty - (yes) Inventive step - (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.547K)
T 0378/04 () of 16.9.2005
Online on 21.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 16.9.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC B31D 1/04	Application no. 97100688.7
Keywords: Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 66.840K)
T 1007/03 () of 4.10.2005
Online on 20.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 4.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01F 1/00	Application no. 98118525.9
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.562K)
T 0108/99 () of 22.3.2005
Online on 20.10.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 22.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 21/14	Application no. 92101030.2
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step - (yes) after amendment - state of the art				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 84.721K)
T 0910/03 () of 7.7.2005
Online on 19.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 7.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 45/27	Application no. 98100855.0
Keywords: Added subject-matter: main request and auxiliary request - yes; second auxiliary request - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.050K)
T 1061/04 (Composition cosmétique/L'OREAL) of 15.9.2005
Online on 19.10.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 97953988.9
Keywords: Requête principale : Activité inventive - oui : combinaison de deux documents ex post facto				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 84.110K)
T 1204/04 () of 7.10.2005
Online on 19.10.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 7.10.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61M 38/24	Application no. 96120287.6
Keywords: Klarheit, ausreichende Offenbarung, Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja, nach Änderungen)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.714K)
T 1007/01 (Beitritt/EOS) of 27.10.2004
Online on 18.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 27.10.2004	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 67/00	Application no. 96103986.4
Keywords: Beitritt im Beschwerdeverfahren Fortführung des Verfahrens nach Rücknahme der einzigen Beschwerde Befassung der Großen Beschwerdekammer				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 79.198K)
T 1007/01 () of 27.10.2004
Online on 18.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 27.10.2004	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 67/00	Application no. 96103986.4
Keywords: Betritt im Beschwerdeverfahren Fortführung des Verfahrens nach Rücknahme der einzigen Beschwerde Befassung der Großen Beschwerdekammer				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.751K)
T 1007/01 (Intervention/EOS) of 27.10.2004
Online on 18.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 27.10.2004	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 67/00	Application no. 96103986.4
Keywords: Intervention in appeal proceedings Continuation of proceedings after withdrawal of sole appeal Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.490K)
T 1007/01 (Intervention/EOS) of 27.10.2004
Online on 18.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 27.10.2004	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 67/00	Application no. 96103986.4
Keywords: Intervention dans la procédure de recours Poursuite de la procédure après le retrait de l'unique recours Saisine de la Grande Chambre de recours				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 75.474K)
T 1197/01 () of 5.10.2005
Online on 18.10.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 5.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/236	Application no. 93924080.0
Keywords: National patents lapsed in all designated States Termination of appeal proceedings				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 52.088K)
T 0073/03 (Diesel fuel lubricity/EXXONMOBIL) of 16.6.2005
Online on 18.10.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 16.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10L 1/14	Application no. 95923299.2
Keywords: Inventive step (no): obvious to try known commercial additive for diesel fuels, one component of which being known to have the desired effect				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.939K)
T 0446/03 (Polishing slurries/TOKUYAMA) of 13.9.2005
Online on 18.10.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 13.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C09G 1/02	Application no. 96308126.0
Keywords: Late filed documents - two not admitted Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) - non-obvious solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.807K)
T 0686/03 () of 22.9.2005
Online on 18.10.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 22.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60T 17/18	Application no. 96109477.8
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.736K)
T 0713/99 (Paf Antagonists/KORTH DR. MED.) of 18.10.2005
Online on 18.10.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 18.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/00	Application no. 91118744.1
Keywords: Main request, first and second auxiliary requests: support in the application as filed (no) - subject-matter of the amended claims not directly and unambiguously derivable from the application as filed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.448K)
T 0605/02 (Finasteride/MERCK) of 27.9.2005
Online on 17.10.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 27.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07J 73/00	Application no. 97201712.3
Keywords: Main request: novelty (yes) Remittal to first instance for further prosecution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.070K)
T 0573/03 (Azetidine-2-carboxylic acid/ASTRAZENECA) of 2.8.2005
Online on 17.10.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 2.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 205/08	Application no. 99941923.7
Keywords: Main request, first to third auxiliary request: requirements of Article 84 EPC and Rule 29(1) EPC not met Process claim containing only the result to be achieved - absence of technical features Fourth auxiliary request: inventive step (yes) - non obvious solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77.640K)
W 0033/04 (Triazolopyrimidines/BASF) of 21.9.2005
Online on 17.10.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 21.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 487/04	Application no. 03772300.4
Keywords: A posteriory objection of lack of unity by the International Preliminary Examining Authority Lack of sufficient reasoning under Rule 68.2 PCT Reimbursement of the additional examination fee and the protest fee				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.429K)
T 0085/03 () of 7.12.2004
Online on 14.10.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 7.12.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 20/12	Application no. 97109582.3
Keywords: Party entitled to appeal (yes) Form of appeal - statement of grounds filed by entitled party (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32.756K)
T 0617/03 () of 13.9.2005
Online on 14.10.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 13.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 7/12	Application no. 92920634.0
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.701K)
T 0749/03 () of 15.9.2005
Online on 14.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01D 5/36	Application no. 95308004.1
Keywords: Extent of protection by replacing features in independent claim by those from an improperly appended dependent claim (here: no) Inventive step (no)				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.373K)
T 0924/03 () of 27.9.2005
Online on 14.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 27.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 290/00	Application no. 99929950.6
Keywords: Insufficient disclosure				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 82.216K)
T 0201/04 () of 29.6.2005
Online on 14.10.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 29.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 20/04	Application no. 84902562.2
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal by opponent 01 (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 114.579K)
T 0669/02 () of 29.6.2005
Online on 13.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 29.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01M 17/007	Application no. 97920681.0
Keywords: Unzulässige Erweiterung (verneint) Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 83.608K)
T 1109/02 (Local Area Network/AT&T) of 7.9.2005
Online on 13.10.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 7.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/46	Application no. 95301379.4
Keywords: Novelty (no) Request for telephone discussion denied Oral proceedings held in the absence of the appellant - opportunity to present comments (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.817K)
T 0267/03 () of 28.9.2005
Online on 13.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 28.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G02B 7/06	Application no. 98109203.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit: bejaht (nach Änderung) Antrag auf Widerruf nur im Umfang bestimmter Ansprüche Offenbarung durch Abbildung eines kommerziellen Produkts in einem Buch Von der Einspruchsabteilung wegen später Nennung nicht eingeführtes Dokument				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 75.146K)
T 0132/01 () of 6.10.2005
Online on 12.10.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 6.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F16J 15/08	Application no. 93302414.3
Keywords: Allegation of public prior use filed late - not admitted into the proceedings Novelty and inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.266K)
T 0133/02 (Address assignment/PHILIPS) of 27.9.2005
Online on 12.10.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 27.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 12/06 H04L 12/28	Application no. 94931667.3
Keywords: Conciseness of claim set comprising two apparatus claims relating to a system and a component of the system (yes) Opportunity to comment on all the reasons for the decision (no) Substantial procedural violation (yes) Remittal to department of first instance (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.605K)
T 0952/02 (Image scanner/TOSHIBA) of 12.7.2005
Online on 12.10.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 12.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 1/04	Application no. 97102706.5
Keywords: Inventive step (yes - after amendment)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.386K)
T 0767/03 (Datenabgleich/INDATEX) of 10.8.2005
Online on 12.10.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 10.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 00117096.8
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (verneint: Abwägung des Fachmanns)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74.146K)
T 0874/03 () of 28.6.2005
Online on 12.10.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 28.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/02	Application no. 95937223.6
Keywords: Document and its translation submitted for the first time during oral proceedings - prima facie relevant - exceptionally admitted with the agreement of the patentee Remittal to the department of the first instance for consideration of this late filed material Apportionment of costs to the detriment of the late filing party				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.280K)
T 1131/03 () of 5.7.2005
Online on 12.10.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F04B 27/18	Application no. 96109417.4
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no) Remittal for further prosecution (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.310K)
W 0013/04 () of 28.9.2005
Online on 12.10.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 28.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 21/34	Application no. -
Keywords: Mangelnde Einheitlichkeit a posteriori (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32.063K)
W 0003/05 () of 19.7.2005
Online on 12.10.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 19.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC E02B 3/14	Application no. -
Keywords: Unity - a posteriori (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22.959K)
T 0396/02 () of 2.8.2005
Online on 11.10.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 2.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 95911274.9
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure - measuring of viscosity - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77.385K)
T 0342/02 (End-labeled nucleotide probe/ENZO) of 9.6.2005
Online on 10.10.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 9.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 89103252.6
Keywords: Unallowable amendment - (no) Extension of scope of protection - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.075K)
T 1072/03 () of 9.8.2005
Online on 10.10.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 9.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B25F 3/00	Application no. 98306468.4
Keywords: Grounds under Article 100(a)(b) - not substantiated Added subject-matter - yes Request filed during oral proceedings - not admitted				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.394K)
T 1188/03 () of 28.9.2005
Online on 10.10.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 28.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C22C 38/38	Application no. 00941991.2
Keywords: Rechtliches Gehör (nein) Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (ja) Zurückverweisung an die 1. Instanz				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.759K)
T 1210/03 () of 22.9.2005
Online on 10.10.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 22.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C22C 38/38	Application no. 00935127.1
Keywords: Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) Rechtliches Gehör (nein) Zurückverweisung an die 1. Instanz				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.447K)
T 0300/05 () of 16.9.2005
Online on 10.10.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 16.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 1/707	Application no. 02714751.1
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 52.117K)
T 0491/05 (Liquid formulations/MODI et al.) of 20.9.2005
Online on 10.10.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 20.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/28	Application no. 96913411.3
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.190K)
T 1182/01 () of 14.6.2005
Online on 07.10.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 14.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 20/04	Application no. 93113458.9
Keywords: Late-filed documents - admissibility Abuse of procedure (no) Apportionment of costs (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.607K)
T 1122/02 () of 24.8.2005
Online on 07.10.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 24.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 10/02	Application no. 92307670.7
Keywords: Novelty - novelty of the selected range (no) Definition of a new range - constituting merely a formal delimitation from the state of the art (arbitrary selection)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 106.720K)
T 0276/03 (BUS-System/BOSCH) of 15.9.2005
Online on 07.10.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04Q 9/00	Application no. 97912031.8
Keywords: Klarheit der unabhängigen Ansprüche (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 57.601K)
T 0290/03 () of 28.6.2005
Online on 07.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 28.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 33/00	Application no. 96107751.8
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.784K)
T 0344/03 () of 8.9.2005
Online on 07.10.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08K 3/34	Application no. 92918448.9
Keywords: Appeal procedure - late filed claims - not admitted Amendments - Article 123(2) and Article 123(3) Amendments - correction of errors (no) Clarity (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 117.991K)
T 1218/03 () of 4.8.2005
Online on 07.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 4.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 13/00	Application no. 95119819.1
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.633K)
T 0236/04 () of 12.7.2005
Online on 07.10.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 12.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 10/06	Application no. 94106280.4
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 113.677K)
T 0984/04 () of 16.9.2005
Online on 07.10.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 16.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 70/48	Application no. 95927728.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61.122K)
W 0015/05 () of 15.9.2005
Online on 07.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H01M 8/04	Application no. -
Keywords: A posteriori - Uneinheitlichkeit				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 66.637K)
T 0312/03 () of 13.9.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 13.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16D 23/06	Application no. 95890208.2
Keywords: erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.685K)
T 0473/03 () of 14.7.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC D21F 1/02	Application no. 94108842.9
Keywords: Änderungen (zulässig) Offenbarung einer Entgegenhaltung, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 87.572K)
T 0834/03 () of 6.7.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 6.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B60T 7/04 G05G 1/14	Application no. 95307363.2
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.320K)
T 0978/03 (EDDS/KONICA) of 12.4.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 12.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G03C 7/42	Application no. 92115512.3
Keywords: Inventive step (no) Substantial procedural violation (no) Reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.028K)
T 1119/03 () of 21.9.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 21.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60T 17/02	Application no. 99109010.1
Keywords: erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.643K)
T 0056/04 (Selbstklebeetikett/TOVENCA) of 21.9.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 21.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G09F 3/10	Application no. 97121469.7
Keywords: Klarheit (nein)				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 84.727K)
T 0195/04 (Sicherheitselement/GIESECKE-DEVRIENT) of 13.9.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 13.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G07D 7/00	Application no. 97952891.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 63.521K)
T 0525/04 () of 7.7.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 7.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16K 17/16	Application no. 96117067.7
Keywords: erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 79.531K)
T 0706/05 () of 20.9.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 20.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N	Application no. 01920923.8
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.546K)
W 0043/04 () of 20.9.2005
Online on 06.10.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 20.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 47/48	Application no. -
Keywords: An oral disclosure under Rule 64.2 PCT is not prior art relevant for the consideration of inventive step and cannot be used in the reasoning accompanying the invitation to pay additional fees.				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 59.705K)
T 0052/03 (Entsorgen von Ethylenoxid) of 6.4.2005
Online on 05.10.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 6.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B01D 53/72	Application no. 95920735.8
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74.646K)
T 0525/03 () of 27.9.2005
Online on 05.10.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 27.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01L 3/10	Application no. 99907770.4
Keywords: Multiple independent claims; concise: yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.972K)
T 0699/99 (Cell adhesion peptides/LA JOLLA CANCER RESEARCH FOUNDATION) of 19.1.2005
Online on 05.10.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 19.1.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 1/00	Application no. 89900774.4
Keywords: Main Request - novelty (no) Auxiliary Request I: inventive step (no) New Second Auxiliary Request: added subject-matter (no), broadening of scope of protection (no), clarity (yes), novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 116.712K)
W 0014/04 (Release compositions/SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE) of 19.9.2005
Online on 05.10.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 19.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/50	Application no. -
Keywords: Lack of reasoning				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56.997K)
W 0005/05 (Antidepressants/WYETH) of 28.9.2005
Online on 05.10.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 28.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 491/04	Application no. -
Keywords: Lack of unity a posteriori - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.521K)
T 0402/01 (Data entry system/DATAQUILL) of 4.10.2005
Online on 04.10.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 4.10.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 7/10 G06K 17/00	Application no. 94927728.9
Keywords: Appeal against a decision of a board of appeal - inadmissible Application for restitutio in integrum aimed at the revision of a final decision taken by a board of appeal - inadmissible Request for oral proceedings - refused				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 57.778K)
T 0369/02 () of 7.7.2005
Online on 04.10.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 7.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 23/44	Application no. 93202596.8
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) - problem and solution - improved effect Experimental evidence suitable and sufficient to support an improved effect (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.853K)
T 0639/03 () of 9.8.2005
Online on 04.10.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 9.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C04B 41/88	Application no. 99107007.9
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 85.968K)

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T 1007/01 () of 30.9.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 30.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 67/00	Application no. 96103986.4
Keywords: Fortführung des Verfahrens mit der Beitretenden nach Rücknahme der einzigen Beschwerde (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 54.266K)
T 1236/01 () of 17.8.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 17.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G21D 3/04	Application no. 95304882.4
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.628K)
T 0754/02 () of 15.9.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01L 11/00	Application no. 96114575.2
Keywords: Clarity: yes Inventive step: yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.154K)
T 0914/02 () of 12.7.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 12.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G21C 5/00	Application no. 97300544.0
Keywords: Method of performing mental act excluded from patentability yes (main request), no (first auxiliary request)				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.327K)
T 0373/03 () of 2.9.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 2.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01R 31/3185	Application no. 96202805.6
Keywords: Uncertain publication date of relevant document (yes) Remittal to first instance				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.785K)
T 0388/03 () of 13.9.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 13.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G08C 23/04	Application no. 98300993.7
Keywords: Claims - clarity of combination (no) Appellant not present at oral proceedings - decision taken on basis of claims submitted in written procedure				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.540K)
T 0539/03 () of 2.8.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 2.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 45/00	Application no. 95914554.1
Keywords: Clarity (yes) Inventive step (main request, no; first auxiliary request, yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.543K)
T 0552/03 (Neutralisation/ECOLAB) of 28.4.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 28.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 11/04	Application no. 93909942.0
Keywords: Offenbarung der Erfindung (ausreichend) Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag) (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 81.527K)
T 0953/03 () of 8.9.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC B01J 23/56	Application no. 98952825.2
Keywords: Décision concernant le recours - renvoi de l'affaire (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 68.407K)
T 0961/03 (Confidence interval/ALFA LAVAL) of 3.6.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 3.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01K 29/00	Application no. 96920821.4
Keywords: Clarified content of the claim relevant for the issue of added subject-matter Added subject-matter (no) Remittal to the first instance for consideration of the undecided issues				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.151K)
T 0987/03 () of 8.7.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 8.7.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61N 1/365	Application no. 95402976.5
Keywords: Admissibilité des modifications (oui) Nouveauté (oui, après modifications), renvoi de l'affaire à l'instance du premier degré				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 72.994K)
T 1004/03 () of 23.9.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 23.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/0236	Application no. 99112564.2
Keywords: Inventive step - yes				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.612K)
T 1095/03 (Radiation therapy system) of 29.7.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 29.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 5/10	Application no. 97113657.7
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.748K)
T 1146/03 () of 10.6.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 10.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 27/10	Application no. 99102033.0
Keywords: Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr an die Beitretende (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.449K)
T 1224/03 () of 1.6.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B65H 45/12	Application no. 96104141.5
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 64.880K)
T 0429/04 () of 5.7.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC E02D 5/04	Application no. 97933694.8
Keywords: Activité inventive (requête principale et subsidiaire 1 : non ; requête subsidiaire 2 : oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 82.526K)
T 0779/04 () of 31.5.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 45/17	Application no. 94928996.1
Keywords: Extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 83.838K)
T 0310/05 () of 9.9.2005
Online on 30.09.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 9.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01J 5/10 G03B 42/00	Application no. 01930377.5
Keywords: Reasons for refusal - persuasive (no) Remittal for further prosecution (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.303K)
T 0415/02 (Wet powder film-forming compositions/WARNER JENKINSON) of 7.7.2005
Online on 29.09.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 7.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/30	Application no. 92903255.5
Keywords: Admissibility of late filed requests and documents: (yes) with exception of auxiliary request 4 Novelty (yes): the method claimed is novel over the prior art Inventive step (no): the method claimed results from an obvious combination of the prior art teachings in the light of the general knowledge				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.767K)
T 0482/03 (Tocopherol/SHOWA DENKO KABUSHIKI KAISHA) of 8.9.2005
Online on 29.09.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 9/655	Application no. 96935357.2
Keywords: Main request: novelty (no) Auxiliary request: novelty (yes) Remittal to first instance				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.872K)
T 0491/03 () of 19.7.2005
Online on 29.09.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 19.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B23C 5/10	Application no. 95930766.1
Keywords: Admissibility of new request filed during oral proceedings - yes Novelty - yes Remittal to the first instance - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.316K)
T 0974/03 () of 21.7.2005
Online on 29.09.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 21.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F41H 11/16	Application no. 99909470.9
Keywords: Novelty (no) Reasoned decision (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.476K)
T 0988/03 () of 29.9.2005
Online on 29.09.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 29.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 5/06	Application no. 98304722.6
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (no) Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.280K)
T 1128/03 (Kopierschutz/GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH) of 18.8.2005
Online on 29.09.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 18.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G07D 7/00 G03G 21/00	Application no. 93113159.3
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.928K)
T 0199/04 () of 23.9.2005
Online on 29.09.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 23.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H03F 3/72	Application no. 98306852.9
Keywords: Novelty, inventive step - after amendment (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 59.113K)
T 0923/02 (Caprolactam/BASF) of 9.8.2005
Online on 28.09.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 9.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C07D 201/12	Application no. 95941645.4
Keywords: Alle Anträge: erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - geltend gemachte Verbesserung nicht glaubhaft gemacht - naheliegende Lösung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 66.755K)
T 0915/03 () of 22.9.2005
Online on 28.09.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 22.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01R 13/627	Application no. 96118137.7
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.380K)
T 0941/02 () of 26.7.2005
Online on 27.09.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 26.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C22B 34/10	Application no. 98204068.5
Keywords: Claims - extending beyond content of the parent application as originally filed (no, after amendment) Claims - extending beyond content of the application as originally filed (no) Novelty - (Main- and auxiliary request - no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.346K)
T 1161/02 (1,2-Diarylindoles/UPSA) of 21.7.2005
Online on 27.09.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 21.7.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C07D 209/10	Application no. 97936720.8
Keywords: Requête unique : nouveauté (oui) - sélection nouvelle; activité inventive (non) - solution évidente				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 131.239K)
T 0529/03 () of 6.8.2005
Online on 27.09.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 6.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/16	Application no. 97308602.8
Keywords: Inventive step (main request: no; auxiliary request: yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.709K)
T 0711/04 (Trägerschale/EGO) of 12.7.2005
Online on 27.09.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 12.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H05B 3/74	Application no. 96109730.0
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 91.327K)
T 0401/01 () of 14.7.2005
Online on 26.09.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A23J 1/20	Application no. 87110307.3
Keywords: Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.681K)
T 1295/01 (Transmitter/ROSEMOUNT) of 28.7.2005
Online on 26.09.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 28.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G05B 9/02	Application no. 95920667.3
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.036K)
T 0107/02 (Paper-making method/AVEBE) of 15.6.2005
Online on 26.09.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 15.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D21H 17/24	Application no. 95202472.7
Keywords: Inventive step (all requests) - no: obvious modification of the prior art				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.147K)
T 0489/04 () of 8.9.2005
Online on 26.09.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC H02K 15/02	Application no. 95810456.4
Keywords: Restitutio - vigilance nécessaire - erreur isolée (non) Répartition différente des frais (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 80.101K)
T 1150/04 () of 19.7.2005
Online on 26.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 19.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B41M 1/26	Application no. 99125203.2
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.664K)
T 1212/01 (Pyrazolopyrimidinones for the treatment of impotence/PFIZER LIMITED … of 3.2.2005
Online on 23.09.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 3.2.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/505	Application no. 94916236.6
Keywords: Main and auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - added matter - yes Auxiliary requests 3 to 5 - inventive step - no Neither technical prejudice nor commercial success establishes inventive step				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 143.439K)
T 0665/02 () of 16.9.2005
Online on 23.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 16.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 21/10	Application no. 96117740.9
Keywords: Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72.980K)
T 0275/03 () of 8.8.2005
Online on 23.09.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 8.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 97117584.9
Keywords: Clarity, inventive step - (yes after amendment)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.983K)
T 0410/03 (Alginate coating/UNILEVER) of 20.7.2005
Online on 23.09.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 20.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 17/00	Application no. 96933370.7
Keywords: Inventive step (yes): no incentive in the prior art to use a cross-linked alginate for encapsulating a solid core particle of bleach				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.916K)
T 0218/04 () of 9.9.2005
Online on 23.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 9.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B65H 37/00	Application no. 99100608.1
Keywords: Novelty (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.895K)
T 0684/04 () of 5.7.2005
Online on 23.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B41J 2/045	Application no. 94107492.4
Keywords: Inventive step (main request, no; first auxiliary request, yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.742K)
T 1282/04 (Concrete accelerator) of 11.7.2005
Online on 23.09.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 11.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 00989948.5
Keywords: Sufficiency of the disclosure: yes, evidence to the contrary not conclusive Remittal: yes, novelty and inventive step not dealt with by first instance				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.881K)
T 0271/05 () of 19.9.2005
Online on 23.09.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 19.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G04C 10/00 G04G 1/00	Application no. 96923940.9
Keywords: Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 53.520K)
T 1231/01 (Porcine virus/SOLVAY) of 14.9.2005
Online on 22.09.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 14.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/12 C12N 7/00 A61K 39/42 G01N 33/569 C07K 13/00 C12N 15/40 C07K 15/00	Application no. 93203042.2
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no) Sufficiency of disclosure, novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.793K)
T 0492/02 (Interrupt communication/SUN MICROSYSTEMS) of 15.9.2005
Online on 22.09.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 15.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 13/24	Application no. 96302771.9
Keywords: Inventive step over prior art cited in decsion under appeal (yes) Remittal to department of first instance for topping-up search				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.997K)
T 0168/04 (Yeast vector/YOCUM) of 8.9.2005
Online on 22.09.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/81	Application no. 95114460.9
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.099K)
T 0181/04 () of 14.6.2005
Online on 22.09.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 14.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/42	Application no. 95944098.3
Keywords: Adjournment of the oral proceedings (no) Clarity and support of amendments (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.782K)
T 0213/04 (PPAR-Gamma Modulator/SALK) of 22.9.2005
Online on 22.09.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 22.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/425	Application no. 96912935.2
Keywords: Novelty (no) - process known in the state of the art				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.668K)
T 0225/04 () of 21.7.2005
Online on 22.09.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 21.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 95933832.8
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.693K)
T 0284/04 () of 30.6.2005
Online on 22.09.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 30.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 97922239.5
Keywords: Novelty (no) - main and first auxiliary requests				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.376K)
J 0009/03 (Wiedereinsetzung/2R REHA-TECHNIK) of 14.9.2005
Online on 21.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 14.9.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61G 5/00	Application no. 98933478.4
Keywords: Fristgerechte Zahlung der Jahresgebühr (nein) Wiedereinsetzung in den vorigen Stand (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 60.172K)
J 0018/04 (Begriff der Frist/MICROSOFT) of 4.5.2005
Online on 21.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 03014103.0
Keywords: Wiedereinsetzung in den vorigen Stand für die Einreichung einer Teilanmeldung (verneint) Begriff der Frist				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 73.878K)
J 0018/04 (Concept of time limit/MICROSOFT) of 4.5.2005
Online on 21.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 03014103.0
Keywords: Re-establishment of rights for filing a divisional application - (no) Concept of time limit				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.713K)
J 0018/04 (Concept of time limit/MICROSOFT) of 4.5.2005
Online on 21.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 03014103.0
Keywords: Re-establishment of rights for filing a divisional application - (no) Concept of time limit				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 100.095K)
J 0018/04 (notion de délai/MICROSOFT) of 4.5.2005
Online on 21.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 03014103.0
Keywords: Restitutio in integrum quant au dépôt d'une demande divisionnaire (non) Notion de délai				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 71.982K)
T 1066/00 (Protoplasten-Transformation/SYNGENTA) of 14.6.2005
Online on 21.09.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 14.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C12N 15/05	Application no. 85105630.9
Keywords: Hauptantrag - erste Priorität (nicht anerkannt) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) Erster Hilfsantrag - Erweiterung des Schutzbereichs (ja) Zweiter Hilfsantrag - Änderungen durch einen Einspruchsgrund veranlasst (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 92.422K)
T 1136/04 () of 9.8.2005
Online on 21.09.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 9.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 98936780.0
Keywords: Inventive step (yes, after amendment) Restitution in integrum (yes, exceptional circumstances)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.208K)
J 0025/03 (Zurücknahme der Anmeldung/MITSUI CHEMICALS) of 27.4.2005
Online on 20.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 27.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 4/658	Application no. 96933616.3
Keywords: Berichtigung (Widerruf) der Zurücknahme einer Anmeldung (verneint) - Hinweis auf die Zurücknahme im europäischen Patentregister				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31.411K)
J 0025/03 (Withdrawal of application/MITSUI CHEMICALS) of 27.4.2005
Online on 20.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 27.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 4/658	Application no. 96933616.3
Keywords: Correction (retraction) of withdrawal of an application (no) - Mention of withdrawal in the Register of European Patents				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29.588K)
J 0025/03 (Withdrawal of application/MITSUI CHEMICALS) of 27.4.2005
Online on 20.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 27.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 4/658	Application no. 96933616.3
Keywords: Correction (retraction) of withdrawal of an application (no)- Mention of withdrawal in the Register of European Patents				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.360K)
J 0025/03 (Retrait d'une demande/MITSUI CHEMICALS) of 27.4.2005
Online on 20.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 27.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 4/658	Application no. 96933616.3
Keywords: Rectification (révocation) du retrait d'une demande (non) - mention du retrait au Registre européen des brevets				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 29.445K)
T 0499/02 () of 24.6.2005
Online on 20.09.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 24.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 23/72	Application no. 97917586.6
Keywords: Clarity (yes) - functional feature Remittal (yes) - fresh case				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.679K)
T 1241/03 (Human growth hormone/GENENTECH) of 1.9.2005
Online on 20.09.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 1.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/27 A61K 47/10 A61K 47/26	Application no. 93918499.0
Keywords: Main request, auxiliary requests 1 and 4 - sufficiency of disclosure (no) Auxiliary request 2 - admissibility (no) Auxiliary request 3 - inventive step (no) Ultimate claim request - added subject-matter (no), sufficiency, novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 92.172K)
T 0613/04 () of 8.9.2005
Online on 20.09.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A47L 13/24	Application no. 96919750.8
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.147K)
T 0617/04 () of 14.9.2005
Online on 20.09.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 14.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A22C 21/06	Application no. 96202319.8
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.048K)
T 0870/04 (BDP1 Phosphatase/MAX-PLANCK) of 11.5.2005
Online on 20.09.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 11.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/54	Application no. 97930715.4
Keywords: Main request and auxiliary request - industrial application (no)				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.822K)
T 0723/02 (Low emissivity glass/GUARDIAN) of 13.5.2005
Online on 19.09.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 13.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C03C 17/36	Application no. 96100574.1
Keywords: Non-obviousness of corrections New situation justifying remittal to the first instance				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.367K)
T 0318/03 (Frequenzzuweisung/VODAFONE) of 12.7.2005
Online on 19.09.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 12.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04Q 7/36	Application no. 98250314.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag 2 (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.485K)
T 1182/03 () of 22.6.2005
Online on 19.09.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 22.6.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C22C 21/06	Application no. 96904891.7
Keywords: Activité inventaire (non)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 82.104K)
T 0823/04 (Transmission rate assignment/LUCENT) of 5.8.2005
Online on 19.09.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 5.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 01302774.3
Keywords: Novelty - main request (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.298K)
T 0996/02 (Melamine/DSM) of 26.7.2005
Online on 16.09.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 26.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 251/60	Application no. 98923216.0
Keywords: Novelty (yes) - purity of compound no distinguishing feature - particular powder not inevitable result of preparation process Remittal to first instance (yes) - outstanding issues				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.690K)
T 1101/04 () of 7.9.2005
Online on 16.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 7.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29D 11/00	Application no. 00114317.1
Keywords: Clarity (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.965K)
T 0053/05 () of 13.9.2005
Online on 16.09.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 13.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/06	Application no. 92914172.9
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.820K)
T 0241/05 (Rapamycine compounds/WYETH) of 7.9.2005
Online on 16.09.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 7.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 498/00	Application no. 93308040.0
Keywords: Reimbursement of the appeal fee after interlocutory revision (no) - no procedural violation				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 53.896K)
T 0514/05 (Online eingereichte Beschwerde/TEXAS INSTRUMENTS) of 8.9.2005
Online on 16.09.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 23/485	Application no. 99204298.6
Keywords: Rechtswirkung einer mit epoline® eingereichten Beschwerde; Formerfordernisse für Unterlagen, die auf andere Weise mittels technischer Einrichtungen zur Nachrichtenübermittlung eingereicht werden				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.357K)
T 0514/05 (Online filed appeal/TEXAS INSTRUMENTS) of 8.9.2005
Online on 16.09.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 23/485	Application no. 99204298.6
Keywords: Legal effect of appeal filed via epoline®; formal requirements of documents filed by other means of communication				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21.656K)
T 0514/05 (Online filed appeal/TEXAS INSTRUMENTS) of 8.9.2005
Online on 16.09.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 23/485	Application no. 99204298.6
Keywords: Legal effect of appeal filed via epoline; formal requirements of documents filed by other means of communication				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.394K)
T 0514/05 (Recours formé en ligne/TEXAS INSTRUMENTS) of 8.9.2005
Online on 16.09.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 8.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 23/485	Application no. 99204298.6
Keywords: Effet juridique d'un recours formé au moyen d'epoline®; exigences de forme relatives aux documents déposés également par des moyens techniques de communication				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 22.281K)
T 0825/02 (Membranes/GKSS-PETROBRAS) of 22.6.2005
Online on 15.09.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 22.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/22	Application no. 98110012.6
Keywords: Novelty - main request (no), implicit features Auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.771K)
T 1032/03 () of 14.6.2005
Online on 15.09.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 14.6.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC E04F 13/02 C04B 41/60 B32B 13/08	Application no. 96917619.7
Keywords: Exposé insuffisant de l'invention				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 92.142K)
T 0399/04 () of 16.6.2005
Online on 15.09.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 16.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/01	Application no. 95915819.7
Keywords: Novelty, inventive step (yes, after amendments), clarity, (yes), added subject-matter (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 80.124K)
T 0941/00 () of 4.5.2005
Online on 14.09.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 27/36	Application no. 94300563.7
Keywords: Novelty (yes) - no direct and unambiguous disclosure Inventive step (no) - obvious solution in view of general common knowledge				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.477K)
T 0263/02 () of 27.7.2005
Online on 14.09.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 27.7.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC B01J 31/24	Application no. 96942425.8
Keywords: Modifications - recevables (oui) Nouveauté - (oui) Renvoi - (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 76.415K)
T 1097/02 (Bereitstellung von agrarmeteorologischen Informationen/CLAAS) of 15.7.2005
Online on 14.09.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 15.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04L 29/06	Application no. 97105761.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61.315K)
T 1000/03 () of 3.8.2005
Online on 14.09.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 3.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B61L 1/00	Application no. 99944259.3
Keywords: Mündliche Verhandlung in Abwesenheit der Beschwerdeführerin Vorgelegte Fassung mit unzutreffender Aussage (keine entscheidungsrelevante Unklarheit)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.729K)
T 0673/04 () of 9.9.2005
Online on 14.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 9.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 49/06	Application no. 92202075.5
Keywords: Extension beyond the content of the earlier application as filed (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.443K)
T 1417/04 () of 28.7.2005
Online on 14.09.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 28.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61B 19/08	Application no. 98117183.8
Keywords: Klarheit (ja, nach Änderung)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 57.613K)
T 0631/05 () of 5.9.2005
Online on 14.09.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 5.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 00303314.9
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.064K)
T 0804/02 () of 23.6.2005
Online on 13.09.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 23.6.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C22C 21/06	Application no. 98123582.3
Keywords: Nouveauté (non)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 71.272K)
T 0365/03 () of 27.7.2005
Online on 12.09.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 27.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 93112269.1
Keywords: Inventive step (yes, auxiliary request)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.683K)
T 0465/04 () of 8.6.2005
Online on 12.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 8.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B41J 2/255	Application no. 94101083.7
Keywords: Admission of new ground of opposition (no) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.764K)
T 0695/04 () of 13.7.2005
Online on 12.09.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 13.7.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC H01H 9/02	Application no. 94401398.6
Keywords: Requête principale - renvoi à la première instance et remboursement de la taxe de recours (non) Requête subsidiaire - Admissibilité des modifications - nouveauté - activité inventive (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 69.486K)
T 0694/99 () of 5.9.2005
Online on 12.09.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 5.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 7/02	Application no. 90904481.0
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.832K)
J 0003/05 () of 5.8.2005
Online on 09.09.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 5.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01N 43/70	Application no. 00930469.2
Keywords: Good faith (no), re-establishment of rights				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.398K)
T 0680/00 () of 13.7.2005
Online on 09.09.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 13.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/00	Application no. 92307400.9
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (no) Auxiliary requests: properties specified in the claims inherent to the known compositions				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.668K)
T 0986/01 () of 20.7.2005
Online on 08.09.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 20.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 93916166.7
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) - problem and solution Reliability of test report - improvement (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.359K)
T 0858/02 (Structured voicemail messages/LUCENT) of 12.8.2005
Online on 08.09.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 12.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 3/533	Application no. 00304079.7
Keywords: Presentation of information - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.086K)
T 1140/02 (N,N'-difluorodiazoniabicycloalkane salts/DAIKIN) of 21.7.2005
Online on 08.09.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 21.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 487/08	Application no. 96925982.9
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) - non-obvious alternative Unity (yes) - novel and inventive feature unifying the claimed invention				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 98.588K)
T 0329/04 (Absorption of minerals/NESTLE) of 4.8.2005
Online on 08.09.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 4.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 35/74 A23C 9/123 A23L 1/03	Application no. 98939584.3
Keywords: Main request, first to sixth auxiliary requests - added subject-matter (yes) Fifth, seventh, ninth auxiliary requests - clarity (no) Amended eight auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no), novelty (yes), inventive step (no) Amended tenth auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no), novelty, inventive step (yes) Remittal to the department of first instance - (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 91.629K)
T 0865/03 () of 30.8.2005
Online on 07.09.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 30.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B21B 1/18	Application no. 97100005.4
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.907K)
T 0927/03 () of 30.8.2005
Online on 07.09.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 30.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B60R 16/02	Application no. 97936914.7
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Amendments - added subject-matter (no - after amendment) Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.699K)
T 0966/03 () of 29.8.2005
Online on 07.09.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 29.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A47C 4/54	Application no. 00202128.5
Keywords: Interlocutory revision Reimbursement of the appeal fee (not equitable) Substantial amendment Remittal to the first instance				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.104K)
T 0422/03 () of 13.7.2005
Online on 06.09.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 13.7.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC F16L 33/02	Application no. 96400144.0
Keywords: Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 70.721K)
T 0195/05 () of 6.9.2005
Online on 06.09.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 6.9.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 1/06	Application no. 02253958.9
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.316K)
T 1193/02 (Partiality/XXX) of 18.3.2005
Online on 05.09.2005	Board -	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Suspected partiality (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 108.021K)
T 0013/03 () of 11.5.2005
Online on 05.09.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 11.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 49/42	Application no. 97117409.9
Keywords: Novelty, main request and second auxiliary request (no) Extension beyond the content of the application as filed, first and third auxiliary requests (yes) Clarity, fourth auxiliary request (yes) Inventive step, fourth auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 84.972K)
T 0142/03 (Mite allergens/INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH RESEARCH) of 4.5.2005
Online on 05.09.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 91916537.3
Keywords: Inventive step - main and first auxiliary requests (no) No further requests admitted into the proceedings at a late stage				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 88.938K)
T 0190/03 (Befangenheit/XXX) of 18.3.2005
Online on 05.09.2005	Board -	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Besorgnis der Befangenheit (verneint)				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 51.482K)
T 0190/03 (Partiality/XXX) of 18.3.2005
Online on 05.09.2005	Board -	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Suspected partiality (no)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.144K)
T 0190/03 (Partiality/XXX) of 18.3.2005
Online on 05.09.2005	Board -	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Suspected partiality (no)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 109.467K)
T 0190/03 (Partialité/XXX) of 18.3.2005
Online on 05.09.2005	Board -	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Soupçon de partialité (non)				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 65.921K)
T 0283/03 (Partiality/XXX) of 18.3.2005
Online on 05.09.2005	Board -	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Suspected partiality (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 108.032K)
W 0006/05 (Modified proteins/KINGSTON) of 26.7.2005
Online on 02.09.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 26.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 33/68	Application no. -
Keywords: Refund of three additional search fees (yes) - invitation to pay additional fees not based on invention first mentioned in the claims				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.866K)
T 0506/02 (Measles virus/IMPFINSTITUT) of 18.1.2005
Online on 01.09.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 18.1.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/86	Application no. 95112559.0
Keywords: Main request - novelty (no) First auxiliary request - in breach of Article 123(2) (yes) Second auxiliary request - inventive step (yes), sufficiency (yes) Correction according to Rule 88 EPC (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 95.154K)
T 0130/03 () of 19.8.2005
Online on 01.09.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 19.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A47L 21/02	Application no. 98830177.6
Keywords: Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.439K)
T 0420/03 (Cubicles/MAASLAND) of 10.5.2005
Online on 01.09.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 10.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01K 1/12	Application no. 94901058.1
Keywords: Additional decision of the opposition division regarding apportionment of costs Appellant's request for cancellation of the apportionment of costs neither filed within the two-month appeal period nor covered by the extent of the appeal specified in the notice of appeal (inadmissible) Clarity of the amendments Admissibility of the amendments under Article 123 EPC Remittal to the department of the first instance for consideration of the undecided issues				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.214K)
T 0108/05 () of 13.6.2005
Online on 01.09.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 13.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C09D 5/34	Application no. 89106842.1
Keywords: Zurückverweisung (ja) - Verletzung des rechtlichen Gehörs und Übergehung des Antrags auf mündliche Verhandlung Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61.804K)
W 0002/05 (Method of modulation/ENKAM) of 10.8.2005
Online on 01.09.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 10.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 33/566 C07K 7/00 A61K 38/00 C07K 14/71	Application no. -
Keywords: Invitation to pay additional fees sufficiently reasoned (yes) Lack of unity a posteriori (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.536K)

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T 0627/00 (Hydroxycarbonsäuresalz/BENCKISER) of 7.6.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 3/10	Application no. 90115943.4
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Änderungen: Hauptantrag (nein) - Disclaimer; keine zufällige Vorwegnahme Hilfsantrag (nein) - Erweiterung des Schutzbereichs				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.088K)
T 0429/02 () of 5.7.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G03G 9/08	Application no. 87906449.1
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.610K)
T 0563/02 (Feuille gaufrée/GEORGIA-PACIFIC) of 31.5.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC D21H 27/40	Application no. 95942755.0
Keywords: Nouveauté - (requête principale) : non Activité inventive (requêtes auxiliares n° 1 et 7) : non Admissibilité des modifications (requêtes auxiliaires n° 2 à 6): non				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 101.420K)
T 1208/02 () of 28.7.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 28.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C06D 5/06 C06B 25/34	Application no. 97934480.1
Keywords: Neuheit (ja, nach Änderung) Zurückverweisung an erste Instanz				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.641K)
T 0039/03 (Teilanmeldung/ASTROPOWER) of 26.8.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 26.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/18	Application no. 99100131.4
Keywords: Gültigkeit von Teilanmeldungen Vorlage an die Große Beschwerdekammer				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27.227K)
T 0039/03 (Divisional application/ASTROPOWER) of 26.8.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 26.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/18	Application no. 99100131.4
Keywords: Validity of divisional applications Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25.528K)
T 0039/03 () of 26.8.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 26.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/18	Application no. 99100131.4
Keywords: Validity of divisional applications Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.601K)
T 0039/03 (Demande divisionnaire/ASTROPOWER) of 26.8.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 26.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/18	Application no. 99100131.4
Keywords: Validité des demandes divisionnaires Saisine de la Grande Chambre de recours				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 34.769K)
T 0221/03 (Diesel additive/EXXONMOBIL) of 1.8.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 1.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10L 1/08	Application no. 98902735.4
Keywords: Compliance with Articles 84 and 123(2) EPC (yes, after amendment) Novelty (yes): composition of starting feed, of blended components and of final product not specified in the prior art documents Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.179K)
T 0542/03 (Combination/BERLEX) of 14.7.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/395	Application no. 93250090.3
Keywords: Main request, first and second auxiliary request - inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.982K)
T 1181/03 (Pulp cooking/KVAERNER) of 23.6.2005
Online on 31.08.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 23.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D21C 3/24	Application no. 01203810.5
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.237K)
T 0465/01 () of 5.7.2005
Online on 30.08.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC B32B 27/08	Application no. 95924377.5
Keywords: Requête principale : modifications - extension de l'objet de la demande (oui) Requêtes auxiliaires I et II : combinaison évidente de caractéristiques connues				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 71.768K)
T 0023/02 () of 19.7.2005
Online on 30.08.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 19.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/10	Application no. 95306430.0
Keywords: Amendments - Article 123(2) and Article 123(3)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 116.197K)
T 0205/04 () of 4.8.2005
Online on 30.08.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 4.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C08J 5/18	Application no. 94114858.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74.589K)
T 0507/01 (Haarfärbemittel/KPSS KAO) of 28.7.2005
Online on 29.08.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 28.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 97111883.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - naheliegender Austausch einer Komponente in bekannter Mischung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72.798K)
T 0024/04 () of 1.7.2005
Online on 29.08.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 1.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B04C 5/04	Application no. 94923589.9
Keywords: Restitutio - time limit for filing application - two months				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.229K)
T 0170/04 () of 1.7.2005
Online on 29.08.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 1.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC E03F 5/14	Application no. 96926263.3
Keywords: Restitutio - time limit for filing application - two months				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.218K)
T 0458/04 () of 30.6.2005
Online on 29.08.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 30.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B63G 7/00 B63G 8/00	Application no. 91910983.5
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (yes) - main request Disclosure - sufficency (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 91.863K)
G 0003/04 (Beitritt/EOS) of 22.8.2005
Online on 26.08.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 22.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 67/00	Application no. 96103986.4
Keywords: Beitritt im Beschwerdeverfahren Fortführung des Verfahrens nach Rücknahme der einzigen Beschwerde Entrichtung der Beschwerdegebühr				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26.483K)
G 0003/04 (Beitritt/EOS) of 22.8.2005
Online on 26.08.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 22.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 67/00	Application no. 96103986.4
Keywords: Beitritt im Beschwerdeverfahren Fortführung des Verfahrens nach Rücknahme der einzigen Beschwerde Entrichtung der Beschwerdegebühr				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.919K)
G 0003/04 (Intervention/EOS) of 22.8.2005
Online on 26.08.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 22.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 67/00	Application no. 96103986.4
Keywords: Intervention in appeal proceedings Continuation of proceedings after withdrawal of sole appeal Payment of appeal fee				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24.316K)
G 0003/04 (Intervention/EOS) of 22.8.2005
Online on 26.08.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 22.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 67/00	Application no. 96103986.4
Keywords: Intervention dans la procédure de recours Poursuite de la procédure après le retrait de l'unique recours Paiement de la taxe de recours				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 31.200K)
T 0834/02 () of 14.6.2005
Online on 26.08.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 14.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B24B 9/14	Application no. 96111388.3
Keywords: Extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes) Late filed documents (not admitted) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.532K)
T 1329/04 (Factor-9/JOHN HOPKINS) of 28.6.2005
Online on 26.08.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 28.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/11	Application no. 94907259.9
Keywords: Main and auxiliary requests - inventive step (no) - no plausible solution of technical problem is provided				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 82.734K)
T 1031/04 () of 12.7.2005
Online on 25.08.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 12.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C21D 9/00	Application no. 00400078.2
Keywords: Inventive step - (yes, after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.679K)
T 0335/03 () of 26.7.2005
Online on 23.08.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 26.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01D 11/28	Application no. 96118004.9
Keywords: Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 2: unzulässig geändert Hilfsantrag 1: Fußnotenlösung in Konfliktsituation nach Artikel 123 (2) und (3) unzulässig				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 81.354K)
T 1150/03 () of 20.7.2005
Online on 23.08.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 20.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60K 35/00	Application no. 00958219.8
Keywords: Klarheit: nein				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.518K)
T 0655/03 (Closed control loop/MAASLAND) of 17.6.2005
Online on 22.08.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 17.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/00	Application no. 94203280.6
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal (yes) Extension of the protection (main request): yes Subject-matter extending beyond the content of the grandparent and parent applications as filed (auxiliary request): yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.453K)
T 0832/03 (Plasmadisplay/GRUNDIG) of 4.8.2005
Online on 22.08.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 4.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G09G 3/28	Application no. 98123783.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 80.034K)
T 1185/03 (Permanentmagnetkupplungspumpe/KLAUS) of 1.7.2005
Online on 22.08.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 1.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F04D 13/02	Application no. 97110023.5
Keywords: Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.662K)
T 0498/04 () of 14.7.2005
Online on 22.08.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 25/10	Application no. 94918157.2
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Sufficient disclosure (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.365K)
T 0471/04 () of 16.6.2005
Online on 19.08.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 16.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 98109576.3
Keywords: Amendments - allowable Clarity (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.360K)
T 0660/02 (Enzyme mutants/NOVOZYMES) of 9.6.2005
Online on 18.08.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 9.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 9/56	Application no. 92901590.7
Keywords: Main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 5: inventive step (no) Auxiliary request 6: added matter (no) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.189K)
T 0891/04 () of 22.7.2005
Online on 18.08.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 22.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A01K 5/01	Application no. 00962055.0
Keywords: Wiedereinsetzung in den vorigen Stand bei Fristversäumnis Neue Unterlagen, unzulässige Änderungen (nein) Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.305K)
T 1180/04 (Service requests/CANON) of 7.7.2005
Online on 18.08.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 7.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 97307545.0
Keywords: Inventive step - no - all requests				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.438K)
T 0998/02 (Local multipoint distribution system/STANFORD TELECOMMUNICATIONS) of 19.7.2005
Online on 17.08.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 19.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 1/00	Application no. 96940818.6
Keywords: Oral proceedings held in absence of appellant Opportunity to present comments (yes) Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 59.056K)
T 1174/03 () of 18.7.2005
Online on 17.08.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 18.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 85/10	Application no. 00977806.9
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.024K)
T 1191/03 (Virusvermehrung/MEYER) of 23.6.2005
Online on 17.08.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 23.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C12N 15/11	Application no. 93911729.7
Keywords: Ausreichende Offenbarung (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.067K)
T 0192/04 () of 20.7.2005
Online on 17.08.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 20.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01M 8/12	Application no. 99110660.0
Keywords: Inventive step - main request (no) - first auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.007K)
T 0344/04 () of 25.7.2005
Online on 17.08.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 25.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C21D 9/40	Application no. 00906767.9
Keywords: Admissibility of appeal (yes) Extension beyond content of application as originally filed (no) Clarity (no) Novelty (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.059K)
T 0389/04 () of 2.6.2005
Online on 17.08.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 2.6.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61F 13/08	Application no. 94400648.5
Keywords: Utilisation antérieure - appréciation des moyens de preuve Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 78.680K)
T 1401/04 () of 4.5.2005
Online on 17.08.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/22	Application no. 98942969.1
Keywords: Amendments - allowable (yes) Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.055K)
T 0181/05 () of 8.8.2005
Online on 17.08.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 8.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/45	Application no. 01950430.7
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds - appeal inadmissible				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.279K)
T 0244/05 (Reimbursement of appeal fee/STMICROELECTRONICS) of 11.8.2005
Online on 17.08.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 11.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G11C 15/00	Application no. 95830020.4
Keywords: Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56.854K)
T 0794/02 () of 7.6.2005
Online on 16.08.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E02D 3/08	Application no. 96103299.2
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde und der Anträge - bejaht Neuheit - bejaht Erfinderische Tätigkeit - bejaht				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 84.972K)
T 1186/02 () of 5.7.2005
Online on 12.08.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C22C 38/42	Application no. 95925583.7
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.938K)
T 1020/03 (Verfahren zur Verabreichung von IGF-1/GENENTECH INC.) of 29.10.2004
Online on 12.08.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 29.10.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/30 A61K 38/55	Application no. 96915698.3
Keywords: Artikel 52 (4) EPÜ erfüllt (bejaht) - Abkehr von den Entscheidungen T 317/95, T 56/97, T 584/97, T 4/98 und T 485/99, da im Widerspruch zu G 1/8 Artikel 54 (5) EPÜ anwendbar (bejaht) - Abkehr von Entscheidung T 4/98				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 146.284K)
T 1020/03 (Method of administration of IGF-I/GENENTECH INC.) of 29.10.2004
Online on 12.08.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 29.10.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/30 A61K 38/55	Application no. 96915698.3
Keywords: Article 52(4) EPC complied with (yes) - decisions T 317/95, T 56/97, T 584/97, T 4/98 and T 485/99 not followed as conflicting with G 5/8 Article 54(5) EPC applicable (yes) - decision T 4/98 not followed				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 134.852K)
T 1020/03 (Method of administration of IGF-I/GENENTECH INC.) of 29.10.2004
Online on 12.08.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 29.10.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/30 A61K 38/55	Application no. 96915698.3
Keywords: Article 52(4) EPC complied with (yes) - decisions T 0317/95, T 0056/97, T 0584/97, T 0004/98 and T 0485/99 not followed as conflicting with G 0005/83 Article 54(5) EPC applicable (yes) - decision T 0004/98 not followed				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 154.253K)
T 1020/03 (Méthode d'administration d'IGF-I/GENENTECH INC.) of 29.10.2004
Online on 12.08.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 29.10.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/30 A61K 38/55	Application no. 96915698.3
Keywords: Respect de l'article 52(4) CBE (oui) - décisions T 317/95, T 56/97, T 584/97, T 4/98 et T 485/99 non suivies car en conflit avec la décision G 6/8 Application de l'article 54(5) CBE (oui) - décision T 4/98 non suivie				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 146.135K)
T 0125/04 (Assessment system/COMPARATIVE VISUAL ASSESSMENTS) of 10.5.2005
Online on 12.08.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 10.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 98966752.2
Keywords: Presence of an invention (yes) Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.726K)
T 0782/04 () of 19.7.2005
Online on 12.08.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 19.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 18/00	Application no. 92916254.3
Keywords: Admissibility of the opposition (yes) Reimbursement of the appeal fee (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.805K)
T 0736/01 () of 4.8.2005
Online on 11.08.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 4.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61L 31/00	Application no. 92117731.7
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal (yes) Remittal to the first instance (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.855K)
T 1098/01 (Wirkstoffkombination/BEIERSDORF) of 13.4.2005
Online on 11.08.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 13.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 94900762.9
Keywords: Prüfung von Änderungen des Patents im Einspruchsbeschwerdeverfahren nach einer Zwischenentscheidung der Einspruchsabteilung				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 96.214K)
T 0008/02 (Verteilung von Fernsehsatellitensignalen/TELEVES) of 10.6.2005
Online on 11.08.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 10.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04H 1/04	Application no. 96106739.4
Keywords: Neuheit (Hauptantrag, nein) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag, ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 73.716K)
T 0821/02 (Anschlußvorrichtung für CAN-Bussysteme/BOSCH) of 28.6.2005
Online on 11.08.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 28.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04L 29/06	Application no. 98119350.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 63.252K)
T 0293/03 () of 27.7.2005
Online on 11.08.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 27.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B60L 9/28	Application no. 94307919.4
Keywords: Transfer of the status of opponent - accepted by EPO Legitimate expectations Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.005K)
W 0011/05 (Location based services for mobile communication terminals/NOKIA) of 28.7.2005
Online on 11.08.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 28.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/22	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.527K)
T 0931/03 () of 4.8.2005
Online on 10.08.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 4.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC E04F 13/18 B29C 70/44 B29C 70/78 E04B 1/74	Application no. 98931388.7
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.840K)
T 0714/01 (Kosmetische und/oder pharmazeutische Emulsionen/COGNIS) of 9.8.2005
Online on 09.08.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 9.8.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 7/50	Application no. 96116675.8
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein); Addition einer dritten Komponente zur Emulgatormischung im Stand der Technik nahegelegt				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 83.164K)
T 0877/01 (IC-Baustein/GIESECKE & DEVRIENT) of 24.6.2005
Online on 09.08.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 24.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G06K 19/077	Application no. 93103992.9
Keywords: Nicht weiterverfolgter Einspruchsgrund - Prüfungsbefugnis (bejaht) Unzulässige Änderung - Hauptantrag und 1. Hilfsantrag (bejaht) Erweiterung des Schutzbereichs - 2. Hilfsantrag (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.705K)
T 0731/03 (Paroxetine/SMITHKLINE BEECHAM) of 28.7.2005
Online on 09.08.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 28.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 405/12	Application no. 00201290.4
Keywords: Main and first to fifth auxiliary request: added subject-matter (yes) Sixth auxiliary request: prohibition of reformatio in peius Intervention: deemed not to have been filed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.625K)
T 1140/04 () of 7.7.2005
Online on 09.08.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 7.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61M 39/14	Application no. 01117239.2
Keywords: Clarity, inventive step (yes, after amedments) Added subject-matter (no, after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.293K)
T 1037/00 () of 12.5.2005
Online on 08.08.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC D06P 3/54	Application no. 95909689.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (nein) alle Anträge				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 94.458K)
T 0359/01 (Hexahydrobenzo[a]phenanthridines/PURDUE) of 26.4.2005
Online on 08.08.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 221/18	Application no. 93914148.7
Keywords: Novelty (yes) - multiple selection Inventive step (yes) - non-obvious alternatives				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.082K)
T 0707/01 () of 7.7.2005
Online on 08.08.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 7.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B32B 27/32	Application no. 91111756.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 92.996K)
T 0789/01 () of 20.7.2005
Online on 08.08.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 20.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 17/04	Application no. 95106578.8
Keywords: Novelty (yes - after amendment) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.844K)
T 0801/02 (Sulfonamides/SEARLE) of 29.6.2005
Online on 08.08.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 29.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 295/22	Application no. 96902700.2
Keywords: Main and first auxiliary request: added subject-matter (yes) Second auxiliary request: added subject-matter (no) - novelty (yes) - inventive step (yes) Remittal for further prosecution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 83.226K)
T 0060/03 () of 13.7.2005
Online on 08.08.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 13.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 95919557.9
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.165K)
T 1051/03 () of 19.7.2005
Online on 08.08.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 19.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H02H 11/00	Application no. 98945025.9
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.161K)
T 1139/02 (Methylphenidate/CELLTECH) of 12.7.2005
Online on 05.08.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 12.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 211/34	Application no. 97901158.2
Keywords: Main request: clarity (no) Sole auxiliary request: inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.793K)
T 1197/03 (Azeotropic blends/DU PONT) of 14.6.2005
Online on 05.08.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 14.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C09K 5/04	Application no. 93111181.9
Keywords: Appeal admissible (yes) - based on fresh request - reasons of contested decision no longer apply - situation covered by RPBA Amendments: main request (not allowable) - combination of separate embodiments; auxiliary request 1 (allowable) - combination of numerical ranges Novelty (yes) - different proportions of components Remittal to first instance (yes) - outstanding issues				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.811K)
T 1220/03 (Alkanoyl L-carnitine/SIGMA-TAU) of 30.6.2005
Online on 05.08.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 30.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/405	Application no. 98929631.4
Keywords: Main and first auxiliary request - inventive step (no): composition of L-carnitine and statin known; Esterification of L-carnitine obvious Admissibility of second auxiliary request (no): late filed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.236K)
T 1326/04 (Avian adenovirus vector/COMMONWEALTH CSIRO) of 10.6.2005
Online on 05.08.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 10.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/86	Application no. 94912411.9
Keywords: Main request - added subject-matter (no) Clarity (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.500K)
T 0591/01 (Ascorbic acid/DUKE UNIVERSITY) of 16.3.2005
Online on 04.08.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 16.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/34	Application no. 90906651.6
Keywords: Main request and first auxiliary request: novelty (no) the feature"topic" cannot serve to distinguish the claimed composition from identical compositions used in the state of the art for administration per os Second and third auxiliary requests: inventive step (no)- inclusion of a second, commonly used pharmaceutically accepted carrier into aqueous solutions of a known medicament cannot render the use known per os of such modified solutions inventive				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 114.325K)
T 0034/02 () of 17.6.2005
Online on 04.08.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 17.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 33/04	Application no. 89305745.5
Keywords: Disclosure - sufficiency (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 116.872K)
T 0365/02 () of 23.6.2005
Online on 04.08.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 23.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 1/06	Application no. 97107756.5
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit, Hauptantrag und sämtliche Hilfsanträge (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 77.633K)
T 0953/02 () of 8.6.2005
Online on 04.08.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 8.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C08G 18/48	Application no. 96900954.7
Keywords: Zulässigkeit verspätet vorgebrachter Tatsachen und Beweismittel (verneint) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Aufgabe und Lösung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 102.354K)
T 0661/03 () of 22.7.2005
Online on 04.08.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 22.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G07B 17/02	Application no. 92304809.4
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.027K)
T 0025/04 () of 31.5.2005
Online on 04.08.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 10/00	Application no. 94914901.7
Keywords: Appeal filed by opponent (inadmissible) - not adversely affected Validity of priority (yes) Novelty (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 97.387K)
T 0863/04 () of 27.7.2005
Online on 04.08.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 27.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/00	Application no. 01906217.3
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds Withdrawal of request for oral proceedings				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 52.137K)
T 1189/02 (Homologous recombination/CELL GENESYS) of 14.7.2005
Online on 03.08.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/85	Application no. 95119039.6
Keywords: Main request and auxiliary request - subject matter extending beyond the content of the earlier application (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77.782K)
T 0479/03 () of 8.7.2005
Online on 03.08.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 8.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B65D 85/10	Application no. 97104336.9
Keywords: Auslegung des Anspruchs 1 Verspätet eingereichte Entgegenhaltungen (zugelassen) Zurückverweisung (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.464K)
T 0490/03 () of 21.6.2005
Online on 03.08.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 21.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC D01H 5/26	Application no. 94110436.6
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - ja Neuheit - ja Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.569K)
T 1200/03 () of 15.6.2005
Online on 03.08.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 15.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D06M 11/83	Application no. 00927700.5
Keywords: Novelty - (no) (main and second auxiliary request) Product-by-process format - allowable (no) - first auxiliary request				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 82.956K)
T 1074/02 () of 28.4.2005
Online on 02.08.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 28.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29B 13/02	Application no. 94118872.4
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure - yes Novelty - yes Clarity: fifth auxiliary request - no Inventive step: main request, first to fourth auxiliary requests - no; sixth auxiliary request - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 97.104K)
T 1076/02 () of 29.6.2005
Online on 02.08.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 29.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B27B 33/08	Application no. 93850089.9
Keywords: Clarity and added subject-matter of amended claim - not in the proceedings because amended claim 1 corresponds to claims 1 and 2 as granted Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Late filed documents (not admitted)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.804K)
T 0085/03 () of 2.8.2005
Online on 02.08.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 2.8.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 20/12 C08F 2/30	Application no. 97109582.3
Keywords: Disclosure - sufficiency (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 90.388K)
T 0637/03 (Digital signal processor/TEXAS INSTRUMENTS) of 21.7.2005
Online on 02.08.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 21.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 7/544 G06F 9/302	Application no. 99202083.4
Keywords: Support by the description - main and first auxiliary requests (no) Remittal for further prosecution - second auxiliary request (yes) Substantial procedural violation by erroneous assessment of prior art (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.258K)
T 0165/04 (Real time synchronisation/KELLYÉR) of 13.5.2005
Online on 02.08.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/92	Application no. 00941095.2
Keywords: Re-establishment of rights (yes - unforeseeable singular error) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.312K)
T 0286/04 () of 21.6.2005
Online on 02.08.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 21.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E01C 11/16	Application no. 97954723.9
Keywords: Hauptantrag - Neuheit - nein Hilfsantrag 1 - erfinderische Tätigkeit - nein Hilfsantrag 2 - erfinderische Tätigkeit - bejaht				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 85.503K)
T 0051/05 () of 18.7.2005
Online on 02.08.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 18.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02F 1/1362	Application no. 99308296.5
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.605K)
T 0170/02 (Controlling access/NEWS DATACOM) of 13.4.2005
Online on 01.08.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 13.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/167	Application no. 90310131.9
Keywords: Violation of Article 123 EPC - maintained claim (no) Novelty - maintained claim (yes) Inventive step - all requests (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.941K)
T 0391/03 () of 15.7.2005
Online on 01.08.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 15.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01J 37/32	Application no. 97303962.1
Keywords: No substantive response from appellant applicant Oral proceedings not attended Grounds in Board's communication maintained Appeal dismissed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.936K)
T 0818/03 (Copper Coating/ALPHA FRY LIMITED) of 6.7.2005
Online on 01.08.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 6.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H05K 3/38	Application no. 95940366.8
Keywords: Clarity of claim amended in opposition proceedings (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.468K)
T 0949/04 () of 24.6.2005
Online on 01.08.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 24.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B23K 1/00	Application no. 01120539.0
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.936K)

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July 2005

T 0179/01 (Herbicide resistant plants/MONSANTO) of 6.4.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 6.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/54	Application no. 91917090.2
Keywords: - exception to patentability under Article 53(b) - plant varieties - no - novelty, inventive step - sufficiency of disclosure - yes - referral of questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 97.896K)
T 0407/01 () of 16.6.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 16.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61L 27/00	Application no. 92121785.7
Keywords: Neuheit: Hauptantrag - Product-by-process-Anspruch (nein) Erfinderische Tätigkeit: Hilfsantrag I (nein) - Naheliegen durch ein Dokument in Verbindung mit dem allgemeinen Fachwissen Erfinderische Tätigkeit: Hilfsantrag II (ja) Ausführbarkeit: Hilfsantrag II (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 100.792K)
T 0702/02 () of 15.6.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 15.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C04B 28/02	Application no. 95109750.0
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja, (Hilfsantrag)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 94.104K)
T 0713/02 (Phosphoramidite/AVECIA) of 12.4.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 12.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 9/6518	Application no. 96933245.1
Keywords: Berichtigung von Prioritätsangaben nach Veröffentlichung der Anmeldung (nicht gestattet) - keine gesonderte positive Entscheidung im Prüfungsverfahren - keine Bindungswirkung - keine res judicata - Öffentlichkeit überrascht - Berichtigung nicht unverzüglich beantragt Neuheit (verneint) - vorveröffentlichte Druckschrift Befassung der Großen Beschwerdekammer (verneint) - Fragen für die Entscheidung unerheblich Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (verneint) - Beschwerde erfolglos				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52.419K)
T 0713/02 (Phosphoramidites/AVECIA) of 12.4.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 12.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 9/6518	Application no. 96933245.1
Keywords: Correction of priority data after publication of application (not allowed) - no separate positive decision in examination proceedings - no binding effect - no res judicata - public taken by surprise - correction not requested promptly Novelty (no) - prepublished document Referral of questions to EBA (no) - questions irrelevant for present decision Refund of appeal fee (no) - unsuccessful appeal				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48.241K)
T 0713/02 (Phosphoramidites/AVECIA) of 12.4.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 12.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 9/6518	Application no. 96933245.1
Keywords: Correction of priority data after publication of application (not allowed) - no separate positive decision in examination proceedings - no binding effect - no res judicata - public taken by surprise - correction not requested promptly Novelty (no) - prepublished document Referral of questions to EBA (no) - questions irrelevant for present decision Refund of appeal fee (no) - unsuccessfull appeal				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 96.461K)
T 0713/02 (Phosphoramidites/AVECIA) of 12.4.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 12.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 9/6518	Application no. 96933245.1
Keywords: Correction d'indications relatives à la priorité après publication de la demande (non autorisée) - pas de décision positive distincte pendant la procédure d'examen - pas d'effet contraignant - pas d'autorité de la chose jugée - tiers pris au dépourvu - correction non demandée immédiatement Nouveauté (non) - document publié antérieurement Saisine de la Grande Chambre de recours (non) - questions non pertinentes pour la présente décision Remboursement de la taxe de recours (non) - recours rejeté				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 51.559K)
T 0809/02 (Dental composition and kit/TOKUYAMA CORPORATION) of 16.6.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 16.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 6/00	Application no. 95308275.7
Keywords: Admissibility of late filed requests (yes): all the late filed requests were a response to previous discussions Main request, first and second auxiliary requests: allowability (no). They extend the scope of protection Third, fourth, fifth and sixth auxiliary requests: novelty (no). The dental adhesive kit is anticipated by the prior art Seventh and eighth auxiliary requests: inventive step (no). The objective problem is to provide alternative dental compositions to those known in the art and the solution results from an obvious combination of the prior art teachings				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 140.418K)
T 0174/03 () of 5.7.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C08K 3/36	Application no. 97121726.0
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht) Formulierung der Ansprüche				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 84.782K)
T 0471/03 (ITO-Pulver/HERAEUS) of 23.5.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 23.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C01G 19/00	Application no. 98104890.3
Keywords: Berücksichtigung eines im Beschwerdeverfahren eingereichten Versuchsberichts: ja Neuheit: nein (im Beschwerdeverfahren geänderte Asnprüche)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 96.472K)
T 0722/03 () of 24.6.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 24.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 23/00	Application no. 95909024.2
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.086K)
T 1184/03 () of 23.6.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 23.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H02K 47/20	Application no. 96927919.9
Keywords: Disclosure - sufficiency - (no) Oral proceedings - request for postponing the delivery of the decision with a view to file a divisional application - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.169K)
T 0208/04 (Silica/ITALCEMENTI) of 15.7.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 15.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C01B 33/193	Application no. 00906254.8
Keywords: Refusal after only one communication of examining division Procedural violation justifying reimbursement of appeal fee: no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56.168K)
T 0539/04 (Transgenic plants/SYNGENTA) of 28.6.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 28.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 9/10	Application no. 00926773.3
Keywords: Main request - lack of unity (no) Added subject-matter (no) Clarity (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.023K)
T 0742/04 (Metal oxide materials) of 14.7.2005
Online on 29.07.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C04B 35/00	Application no. 89106332.3
Keywords: Termination of opposition proceedings after remittal without previous notification - substantial procedural violation				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.313K)
T 0817/02 () of 1.6.2005
Online on 28.07.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B01D 39/14	Application no. 97104858.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 78.523K)
T 0066/03 () of 7.4.2005
Online on 28.07.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 7.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 23/16	Application no. 96915023.4
Keywords: Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes Late submitted material - evidence admitted - no Amendments - added subject-matter - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 128.820K)
D 0017/05 () of 19.7.2005
Online on 27.07.2005	Board DBA	Decision date 19.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.837K)
T 0494/03 (Transgenic wheat/SYNGENTA) of 18.5.2005
Online on 27.07.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 18.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/82	Application no. 94903608.1
Keywords: - correction allowable under Rule 88 EPC - yes - main request - added subject-matter - no - main request - novelty and inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 95.694K)
T 0169/04 () of 9.6.2005
Online on 27.07.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 9.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B22D 13/02 B23H 9/00 C10G 9/20	Application no. 99306181.1
Keywords: Inventive step - no Insufficiency of disclosure (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.708K)
T 0314/04 () of 1.7.2005
Online on 27.07.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 1.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A22B 5/00	Application no. 97202354.3
Keywords: Novelty main request (yes) Remittal to the first instance				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 57.138K)
T 0224/01 (Hydraulic fluids/SOLUTIA) of 7.4.2005
Online on 26.07.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 7.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10M 105/74	Application no. 93914295.6
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) - non-obvious solution of the technical problem underlying the patent in suit - could/would approach Reimbursement of the appeal fee (no) - no successful appeal to the extent requested				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.996K)
T 0781/01 (Stuff bit synchronization system/MITSUBISHI) of 12.5.2005
Online on 26.07.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04J 3/07	Application no. 92108517.1
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal (yes) Disclosure - sufficiency (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.299K)
T 0675/02 () of 31.5.2005
Online on 26.07.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G03G 15/00	Application no. 91114458.2
Keywords: Inventive step (main and first auxiliary requests: no; second auxiliary request: yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.149K)
T 1172/03 () of 4.5.2005
Online on 26.07.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/36	Application no. 96914574.7
Keywords: Method of treatment by surgery excluded from patentability (yes)				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.635K)
T 0816/04 () of 9.6.2005
Online on 26.07.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 9.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61C 8/00	Application no. 98111380.6
Keywords: Neuheit (ja, nach Änderung) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja, nach Änderung)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.526K)
W 0029/03 () of 8.7.2005
Online on 26.07.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 8.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 45/58	Application no. -
Keywords: Mangelnde Einheitlichkeit a posteriori - nein				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74.124K)
T 0412/03 (Fluoromonomers/DU PONT DE NEMOURS) of 16.6.2005
Online on 25.07.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 16.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 9/14	Application no. 97941030.5
Keywords: Main and first auxiliary requests: clarity (no) - contradiction between independent claim and a dependent claim Second auxiliary request: clarity (yes) Remittal for further prosecution (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.406K)
T 0913/03 () of 16.6.2005
Online on 25.07.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 16.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01R 13/703	Application no. 99963078.3
Keywords: Inventive step - main request (no) Admissibility of the late-filed auxiliary requests (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.802K)
T 0934/04 () of 17.6.2005
Online on 25.07.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 17.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/39	Application no. 97250170.4
Keywords: Novelty - no (main request) Added subject-matter - yes (auxiliary request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.463K)
T 0985/04 () of 22.6.2005
Online on 25.07.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 22.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01R 33/20	Application no. 96945633.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - main request Novelty (no) - auxiliary request				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.821K)
T 0411/05 (Isoxazoles/SEARLE) of 14.7.2005
Online on 25.07.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 261/08	Application no. 02003253.8
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.671K)
T 0198/03 () of 11.5.2005
Online on 23.07.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 11.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H02J 3/06	Application no. 95944638.6
Keywords: Novelty - main request (no) Inventive step - first to fifth auxiliary requests (no) Inventive step - sixth auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77.175K)
T 1248/01 () of 4.11.2004
Online on 22.07.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 4.11.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/378	Application no. 93917327.4
Keywords: Added subject-matter (yes) Substantive procedural violation (no) Reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.421K)
T 0750/03 () of 3.6.2003
Online on 22.07.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 3.6.2003	Proc. language DE	IPC A61N 1/05	Application no. 93919018.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint für Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 81.357K)
T 0024/05 () of 16.6.2005
Online on 22.07.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 16.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 97904182.9
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds of appeal				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 52.308K)
W 0004/05 () of 24.6.2005
Online on 22.07.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 24.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 15/00	Application no. -
Keywords: Unity of invention a posteriori (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.595K)
T 0532/00 () of 1.6.2005
Online on 21.07.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 27/32	Application no. 87311293.2
Keywords: Inventive step (main and auxiliary requests 1 to 3) - No Reformulation of problem - No				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77.794K)
T 0972/02 (Disposable Diaper/KAO) of 8.7.2005
Online on 21.07.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 8.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 94105999.0
Keywords: Prior use proved (no), standard of proof, continuation of opposition proceedings (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.726K)
T 1100/04 (Botulinum toxin type B/ALLERGAN INC) of 27.6.2005
Online on 21.07.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 27.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/16	Application no. 00203295.1
Keywords: Main request and auxiliary request: inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.435K)
T 1029/02 () of 19.5.2005
Online on 20.07.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 19.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H02J 7/14	Application no. 91110698.7
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.015K)
T 0208/03 () of 20.4.2005
Online on 20.07.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 20.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 47/00	Application no. 95305665.2
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.307K)
T 0361/03 () of 21.6.2005
Online on 20.07.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 21.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G09F 3/02	Application no. 95922429.6
Keywords: Late filed documents Remittal for further prosecution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.696K)
T 0938/03 (Pulp washing/ANDRITZ) of 5.4.2005
Online on 20.07.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 5.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D21C 9/06	Application no. 96928267.2
Keywords: Admissibility of appeal (yes) - substantiation related to the reasons for the impugned decision, not to the extent of the opposition Extent of opposition - not also determined by facts and arguments in the notice of opposition Main and fifth auxiliary request: novelty (no) First to fourth auxiliary request: inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 90.237K)
T 0606/04 () of 23.6.2005
Online on 20.07.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 23.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC E04B 1/78 D04H 1/70 E04C 2/16	Application no. 94904594.2
Keywords: Inventive step: no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.380K)
W 0009/05 () of 14.7.2005
Online on 20.07.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 14.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 26/02	Application no. -
Keywords: Unity a posteriori - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.975K)
T 0802/00 (Microparticle preparation/TAKEDA) of 7.6.2005
Online on 19.07.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/50	Application no. 92308924.7
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) - submission of opponent not substantiated				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.220K)
T 0635/01 (Enteric-coated dosage form/MERCK FROSST CANADA) of 14.6.2005
Online on 19.07.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 14.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/66	Application no. 94928221.4
Keywords: Inventive step (no): claimed enteric-coated oral dosage form results from a simple combination of the teaching of citation (2) with that of citation (1) or vice versa				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 83.907K)
T 0740/01 (Soap composition/UNILEVER PLC, et al.) of 23.6.2005
Online on 19.07.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 23.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/50	Application no. 95925906.0
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure - yes: no substantiated evidence to the contrary Main request - novelty - no: undefined feature does not enable a distinction from the prior art First auxiliary request - admissibility: no -"cosmetic" modification Second auxiliary request - novelty - no: no evidence of distinguishing feature over the prior art Third auxiliary request - novelty - yes: novelty of selection Remittal - yes: unexamined ground of opposition				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.433K)
T 0103/04 () of 12.4.2005
Online on 15.07.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 12.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 33/10	Application no. 89907916.4
Keywords: Extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no, after amendment) Clarity (yes) Apportionment of costs (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.504K)
T 0130/04 () of 24.5.2005
Online on 15.07.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 24.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 47/10	Application no. 98946407.8
Keywords: Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 66.533K)
T 0509/04 (Cerebral palsy/ALLERGAN) of 5.7.2005
Online on 15.07.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/00	Application no. 92919570.9
Keywords: Novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.622K)
T 0563/01 (Bisindolylmaleimides/HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE) of 21.6.2005
Online on 14.07.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 21.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 403/14	Application no. 97918935.4
Keywords: Novelty (yes) - multiple selection Inventive step (yes) - unexpected improvement - non-obvious solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.877K)
T 0228/03 () of 14.6.2005
Online on 13.07.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 14.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/36	Application no. 91905194.6
Keywords: Admissibility of interventions, late-filed documents (not admitted), sufficiency (yes), novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 129.264K)
T 0496/03 (PFBME-azeotropes/MINNESOTA) of 20.4.2005
Online on 13.07.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 20.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 7/50	Application no. 96915801.3
Keywords: Unity of invention (yes): special technical features common to all the claimed inventions providing the same or similar inventive contribution over the prior art; documents cited under Article 54(3) EPC to be disregarded in the evaluation of unity; number of alternatives in a claim ruled by Rule 29 EPC Compliance with Articles 84, 123(2), 54 and 56 EPC (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 82.238K)
T 0558/03 (Wild-type p53 gene/JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY) of 2.6.2005
Online on 13.07.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 2.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 90301817.4
Keywords: Late filed requests (no) Sufficiency of disclosure, main request, auxiliary requests I-III (no), auxiliary request IV (yes) Remittal to the first instance (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 92.020K)
T 0027/04 (Japanese hepatitis C virus/CHIRON) of 20.5.2005
Online on 13.07.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 20.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/51	Application no. 90310149.1
Keywords: Main request - added subject-matter (no) Main request - extension of the protection conferred (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.481K)
T 1156/01 () of 21.6.2005
Online on 12.07.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 21.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C09J 7/04	Application no. 97112475.5
Keywords: Clarity (no) - unclear characterization by parameters				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.081K)
T 0593/02 () of 31.5.2005
Online on 12.07.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E60B 3/62	Application no. 94100626.4
Keywords: Erweiterung (nein) Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.363K)
T 0789/04 () of 29.6.2005
Online on 12.07.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 29.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B07B 7/083	Application no. 97890123.9
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52.260K)
T 1037/04 () of 29.6.2005
Online on 12.07.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 29.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E06B 7/23	Application no. 97937488.1
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52.554K)
T 1391/04 (Electronic Distance Measuring Device/SPECTRA PRECISION) of 6.7.2005
Online on 12.07.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 6.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01S 7/481	Application no. 99951327.8
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.297K)
T 0132/02 (Management pattern/IBM) of 21.6.2005
Online on 11.07.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 21.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 7/14	Application no. 95304215.7
Keywords: Functional features in product claims				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 58.021K)
T 0386/02 (PCB Alignment/EVERETT/CHARLES CONTACT PRODUCTS INC.) of 7.6.2005
Online on 11.07.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/00 G01R 15/12 G01R 1/067	Application no. 91911016.3
Keywords: Added subject-matter of amended claims (no) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.727K)
T 1124/02 () of 20.1.2005
Online on 11.07.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 20.1.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D06F 37/22	Application no. 96114328.6
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure - main and auxiliary requests (no) Permission to file further auxiliary requests at the oral proceedings (denied)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.569K)
T 0139/01 () of 12.5.2005
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 1/04	Application no. 92903433.8
Keywords: Added subject-matter: Extension of protection (no) Inventive step: Main request (no), obviousness by combination of closest prior art with two documents lying in different technical fields Inventive step: First auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 99.522K)
T 0273/02 (IC card/TOSHIBA) of 27.4.2005
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 27.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 19/073 G07F 7/10 G07F 7/08	Application no. 94104706.0
Keywords: Transfer of opposition, change of name (yes) Public availability of proposal for a technical standard (no) Problem/solution approach - technical problem - could/would approach				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.224K)
T 0659/02 (Symbole supplémentaire/VITEC) of 9.3.2004
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 9.3.2004	Proc. language FR	IPC G06F 3/023	Application no. 99630078.6
Keywords: Non-paiement de la taxe annuelle - restitutio (oui - erreur isolée)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 30.694K)
T 0162/03 () of 12.5.2005
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B22D 11/06	Application no. 91302089.7
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.976K)
T 0364/03 () of 30.6.2005
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 30.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C25B 3/08	Application no. 97927621.9
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.586K)
T 0375/03 () of 4.7.2005
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 4.7.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N 21/00	Application no. 98951168.8
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit: nein				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 59.508K)
T 1067/03 (Flimmervermeidung/DENZ) of 4.5.2005
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04N 5/225	Application no. 96112447.6
Keywords: Neuheit - nein (Haupt- und Hilfsanträge) Später Antrag - zugelassen Terminverlegung für mündliche Verhandlung - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 82.768K)
T 1205/04 () of 15.6.2005
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 15.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445	Application no. 00200915.7
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.272K)
T 1289/04 () of 10.6.2005
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 10.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/24	Application no. 95117568.6
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.432K)
T 0917/99 () of 9.6.2005
Online on 08.07.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 9.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E04D 5/10	Application no. 93119714.9
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) - Aufgabe und Lösung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 73.815K)
T 0626/00 (Framework-mutated antibodies/WELLCOME) of 30.9.2004
Online on 07.07.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 30.9.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC C12P 21/08	Application no. 91907669.5
Keywords: Main Request, Auxiliary Request 1 - added matter (yes) Auxiliary Request 2 - sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 100.037K)
T 0845/02 () of 7.6.2005
Online on 07.07.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/14	Application no. 94925120.1
Keywords: Inventive step (no) Problem-solution approach				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.847K)
T 0238/03 () of 10.6.2005
Online on 07.07.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 10.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01F 1/06	Application no. 92110186.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 77.978K)
T 0475/04 () of 11.5.2005
Online on 07.07.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 11.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G10K 11/172	Application no. 99102139.5
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 73.149K)
D 0003/04 () of 5.7.2005
Online on 06.07.2005	Board DBA	Decision date 5.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: -				Distribution	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 57.187K)
T 0256/02 (Medical images/ALLEN) of 6.7.2005
Online on 06.07.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 6.7.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06T 11/00	Application no. 94116088.9
Keywords: Patentability (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.220K)
T 0639/02 (Antibody fragments/CAT) of 28.6.2005
Online on 06.07.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 28.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 7/01	Application no. 91913039.3
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 53.146K)
T 0982/02 () of 11.5.2005
Online on 06.07.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 11.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 20/04	Application no. 93304520.5
Keywords: Late submitted material (not admitted) Novelty - prior disclosure - implicit features (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 119.072K)
T 0922/03 () of 11.5.2005
Online on 06.07.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 11.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60T 17/00	Application no. 96118820.8
Keywords: Neuheit (nein) Erst in der mündlichen Verhandlung vorgelegte Hilfsanträge (nicht zugelassen)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.307K)
T 1059/04 (Echo Canceller/LUCENT) of 17.6.2005
Online on 06.07.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 17.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 3/23	Application no. 00307592.6
Keywords: Reasons for rejecting appellant's request to cancel oral proceedings Clarity - yes, after amendment Objections leading to refusal overcome - remittal for further prosecution				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.103K)
T 0933/00 () of 1.7.2005
Online on 05.07.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 1.7.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/00	Application no. 96401817.0
Keywords: Révocation du brevet en l'absence de l'accord de la titulaire sur le texte				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 54.129K)
T 0084/01 (Silberkorrosionsinhibitor/HENKEL) of 18.3.2005
Online on 05.07.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 18.3.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 3/386	Application no. 95905065.9
Keywords: Disclaimer: nicht zulässig (Hauptantrag) Erfinderische Tätigkeit: nein (Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74.045K)
T 0426/01 () of 2.6.2005
Online on 05.07.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 2.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10G 45/08	Application no. 92117832.3
Keywords: Main, first and second auxiliary request: Novelty (no) Third auxiliary request: remittal				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.809K)
T 1213/03 (Acetonitril-Derivate/HENKEL) of 24.5.2005
Online on 05.07.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 24.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 3/39	Application no. 01115441.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein): naheliegende Einstellung des pH-Werts eines Reinigungsmittels - isoliertes nicht für den ganzen beanspruchten Bereich nachgewiesene, optimierte Bleichwirkung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.919K)
T 0042/04 () of 12.5.2005
Online on 05.07.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C08L 77/12	Application no. 95401335.5
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui) - options-multiples Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 107.078K)
T 0799/04 (Dispenser test/UNILEVER) of 29.6.2005
Online on 05.07.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 29.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/37	Application no. 95302732.3
Keywords: Admissibility of objection raised under Article 84 EPC during opposition proceedings (no): objection not arising from amendments to the patent as granted Remittal (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.902K)
T 0055/05 () of 21.6.2005
Online on 05.07.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 21.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D04H 1/54	Application no. 98303358.0
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.766K)
T 0625/02 () of 10.5.2005
Online on 04.07.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 10.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E05F 7/06	Application no. 92108266.5
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.935K)
T 1152/02 () of 28.4.2005
Online on 04.07.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 28.4.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C22C 19/05	Application no. 98401489.4
Keywords: Nouveauté - oui, après modifications Activité inventive - oui, après modifications				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 88.667K)
T 0247/03 (Propylen-Homopolymere/BASELL) of 17.6.2005
Online on 04.07.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 17.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C08F 110/06	Application no. 94901952.5
Keywords: Änderung - Erweiterung (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 97.865K)
T 0710/03 () of 27.6.2005
Online on 04.07.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 27.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 8/08	Application no. 96905953.4
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.291K)
T 0474/04 (eidesstattliche Versicherung/ALTHIN MEDICAL) of 30.6.2005
Online on 04.07.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 30.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 61/32	Application no. 94901465.8
Keywords: eidesstattliche Versicherung in Erklärung aufgestellte Behauptungen bestritten, angebotener Zeuge aber nicht geladen - wesentlicher Verfahrensmangel Zurückverweisung (bejaht)				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23.815K)
T 0474/04 (Declaration in lieu of an oath/ALTHIN MEDICAL) of 30.6.2005
Online on 04.07.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 30.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 61/32	Application no. 94901465.8
Keywords: Declaration in lieu of an oath (eidesstattliche Versicherung Affirmations made in a declaration contested, witness offered but not summoned - substantial procedural violation Remittal (yes)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23.370K)
T 0474/04 (Declaration in lieu of an oath/ALTHIN MEDICAL) of 30.6.2005
Online on 04.07.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 30.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 61/32	Application no. 94901465.8
Keywords: Declaration in lieu of an oath (eidesstattliche Versicherung) Affirmations made in a declaration contested, witness offered but not summoned - substantial procedural violation Remittal (yes)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77.377K)
T 0474/04 (Attestation/ALTHIN MEDICAL) of 30.6.2005
Online on 04.07.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 30.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 61/32	Application no. 94901465.8
Keywords: Déclaration tenant lieu de serment - ci-après dénommée attestation (eidesstattliche Versicherung Contestation d'affirmations figurant dans une déclaration - demande d'audition de témoin rejetée - vice substantiel de procédur Renvoi (oui)				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 24.028K)
T 0519/01 (Haarfärbemittel/KPSS) of 31.5.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 97104820.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - Auswahl der beanspruchten Mittel aus einer breiteren Gruppe bekannter Mittel war für den Fachmann im Lichte des Standes der Technik zur Lösung der bestehenden Aufgabe naheliegend				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 92.438K)
T 0642/01 (Panier de rangement pour assemblages combustibles nucléaires/ … of 23.5.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 23.5.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC G21F 5/012	Application no. 94910449.1
Keywords: Documents produits tardivement - admis (oui) Renvoi à l'instance du premier degré (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 74.046K)
T 0237/02 () of 18.5.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 18.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G21C 17/07	Application no. 95302387.6
Keywords: Admissibility of new arguments submitted in the oral proceedings (yes) Admissibility of auxiliary requests (yes) Inventive step -main request (no), auxiliary request 1 (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.812K)
T 0462/02 (Effektive Funkübertragung/SIEMENS) of 11.2.2003
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 11.2.2003	Proc. language DE	IPC H04B 7/26	Application no. 97938764.4
Keywords: Wiedereinsetzung - alle gebotene Sorgfalt - einmaliges Versehen (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 19.965K)
T 0958/02 () of 14.4.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 14.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61N 5/06	Application no. 95905012.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.651K)
T 0372/03 () of 7.4.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 7.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/39	Application no. 93250278.4
Keywords: Inventive step - no (main request and first to fourth auxiliary requests) Lack of clarity (fifth auxiliary request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.715K)
T 0765/03 () of 24.6.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 24.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B44C 1/17	Application no. 97903262.0
Keywords: Widerruf auf Antrag des Patentinhabers				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52.729K)
T 1091/03 () of 19.4.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 19.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/56	Application no. 95932388.2
Keywords: Sufficiency (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes - after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.956K)
T 0082/04 (Dosage form of azithromycin/PFIZER INC.) of 9.6.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 9.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/71	Application no. 95302628.3
Keywords: Admissibility - yes: reply to a newly raised objection Rule 57a - yes: bona fide attempt to overcome an objection Article 123(2) - no: sub-range is a restriction of a broader range not a selection within it Article 84 - yes: a feature is clear when it is possible to determine whether the conditions it requires are fulfilled Article 111 - remittal - yes: unexamined grounds of opposition				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 136.665K)
T 0633/04 () of 8.6.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 8.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A63C 9/08	Application no. 96890014.2
Keywords: Hauptantrag, Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 73.159K)
T 1104/04 () of 28.6.2005
Online on 01.07.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 28.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 45/50	Application no. 97954493.9
Keywords: Missing Statement of Grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.366K)

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June 2005

T 0621/01 () of 1.6.2005
Online on 30.06.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/06	Application no. 92900780.5
Keywords: Public prior use (yes), novelty (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.691K)
T 1121/01 () of 7.6.2005
Online on 30.06.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B05B 15/12	Application no. 96203023.5
Keywords: Main request: extension beyod the content of the application as filed (yes) Auxiliary requests 1 to 3: extension of the protection conferred (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.396K)
T 0836/02 (Nitrile/MITSUBISHI) of 1.6.2005
Online on 30.06.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 235/24	Application no. 96115484.6
Keywords: Main and auxiliary request: inventive step (no) - improvement not credible - no fair comparative tests - alternative method - arbitrary selection				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 80.469K)
T 1185/02 () of 2.6.2005
Online on 30.06.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 2.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C22C 29/02	Application no. 93905706.3
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) after amendment				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.635K)
T 0194/03 (Quetiapine/ASTRAZENECA) of 25.5.2005
Online on 30.06.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 25.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 281/16	Application no. 98936529.1
Keywords: Claims substantially amended on appeal - fresh case - remittal				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.696K)
T 0345/04 (Mobile Communication Apparatus/MATSUSHITA) of 15.6.2005
Online on 30.06.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 15.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/04	Application no. 94304084.0
Keywords: Inventive step - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.509K)
T 0761/04 (Datenübertragung/IBM) of 2.6.2005
Online on 30.06.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 2.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04L 29/06	Application no. 95922525.1
Keywords: Unzulässige Änderung (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.365K)
T 0314/03 () of 24.5.2005
Online on 29.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 24.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/00	Application no. 95202054.3
Keywords: Amendment from plural to singular in granted claim 1 Extension of the protection conferred (no) Remittal to the first instance for consideration of the formal ground of added subject-matter and of the substantive ground of inventive step, both raised by the opponents but left undecided Procedural expediency				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.148K)
T 0129/04 () of 12.5.2005
Online on 29.06.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C23F 11/18	Application no. 98101043.2
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 80.848K)
T 1269/04 () of 27.6.2005
Online on 29.06.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 27.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G05B 19/042	Application no. 99966052.5
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.311K)
T 0062/00 () of 2.5.2005
Online on 28.06.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 2.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/50	Application no. 89302746.6
Keywords: Allowability of amendments (no) Main request and first auxiliary request (Article 123(3) EPC): Scope of amended claims exceeds scope of claims as granted Second and third auxiliary request (Article 123(2) EPC): Generalisation not possible				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.770K)
T 0230/01 (Descarboethoxyloratadine/SEPRACOR) of 26.4.2005
Online on 28.06.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/44	Application no. 95943722.9
Keywords: Main request and auxiliary request (1): novelty (yes) - use of a known medicament for the treatment of a specific allergic condition neither individualised nor specifically disclosed in the state of the art; Inventive step (no) - a skilled person knowing the prior art had every reason to expect that the medicament would be useful in treating that specific allergic condition Auxiliary request (2): novelty (yes) - vide supra Inventive step (yes) - there is no hint or suggestion in the state of the art to treat that allergic condition at dosage levels which are significantly lower than what has been recommended in the state of the art for the treatment of allergic conditions using said known medicament				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 98.353K)
T 1271/01 () of 24.5.2005
Online on 28.06.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 24.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 10/02	Application no. 94115151.6
Keywords: Novelty - public prior use (no) - insufficient evidence				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.754K)
T 0757/02 (Fibres/SAINT-GOBAIN) of 17.3.2005
Online on 28.06.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 17.3.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C03C 13/06	Application no. 93911812.1
Keywords: Combinaison d'intervalles non divulguée dans la demande initiale				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 110.363K)
T 0976/00 (Amphoteric surfactant composition/HUNTSMAN) of 14.4.2005
Online on 27.06.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 14.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 17/00	Application no. 95900136.3
Keywords: Inadmissible amendment of the claims (main and auxiliary request) - yes: no support in the application as filed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.735K)
T 0653/03 () of 8.4.2005
Online on 27.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 8.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F01N 3/02	Application no. 96112309.8
Keywords: Amendments - generalisation (main request: not allowed) Novelty - inevitable outcome (auxiliary requests 1 and 2: not allowed) Inventive step - aggregation (auxiliary requests 3 and 4: not allowed) Inventive step (auxiliary request 5: allowed)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 112.069K)
T 0733/03 () of 22.6.2005
Online on 27.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 22.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A47F 3/04	Application no. 01104333.8
Keywords: Neuheit (nach Änderung bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkiet (nach Änderung bejaht) Bezeichnung, die keine Unterscheidungsmerkmale einschließt				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.469K)
T 0768/03 () of 18.5.2005
Online on 27.06.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 18.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 13/004	Application no. 99106200.1
Keywords: Ausreichende Offenbarung (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 63.851K)
T 1116/03 () of 1.6.2005
Online on 27.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F02K 1/15	Application no. 96939535.9
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.088K)
T 0654/04 (Phosphatidylserine/CHEMI) of 31.5.2005
Online on 27.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12P 13/04	Application no. 96119350.5
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation (yes) Remittal to the first instance (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 64.135K)
T 1051/04 () of 22.6.2005
Online on 27.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 22.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F02D 41/02	Application no. 00929557.7
Keywords: Hauptantrag - Einheitlichkeit - a priori (verneint) Hilfsantrag - Einheitlichkeit - a priori (bejaht) Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 64.377K)
T 0226/01 () of 17.6.2005
Online on 24.06.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 17.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 27/10	Application no. 94903098.5
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) - problem and solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.521K)
T 0250/02 (Pharmaceutical Compositions/NITSAS) of 28.4.2005
Online on 24.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 28.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 35/78	Application no. 96922166.2
Keywords: Main request - inventive step (no) Auxiliary request - novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 92.745K)
T 0574/02 () of 26.4.2005
Online on 24.06.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC D06N 7/00	Application no. 89402853.9
Keywords: Activité inventive (oui) Recevabilité des moyens invoqués tardivement (oui) - comportement de nature à caractériser un abus de procédure dans les seules limites du recours dont la Chambre est actuellement saisie (non) Répartition des frais (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 89.086K)
T 0647/03 () of 19.5.2005
Online on 24.06.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 19.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B60K 6/12	Application no. 95921599.7
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) Claims - interpretation Amendments - added subject-matter (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.573K)
T 1247/03 () of 3.5.2005
Online on 24.06.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 3.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 59/18	Application no. 93908957.9
Keywords: Novelty - (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 91.364K)
T 0211/00 () of 23.2.2005
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 23.2.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/043	Application no. 95115559.7
Keywords: Revendications - clarté (oui) Exposé - suffisant (oui) Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 101.093K)
T 0699/00 () of 25.4.2005
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 25.4.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/00	Application no. 93401980.3
Keywords: Requête non maintenue devant la division d'opposition - admise (oui) Faits et preuves produits tardivement - admis (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 73.257K)
T 0015/01 (Seuchenhafter Spätabort der Schweine/SDLO) of 17.6.2004
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 17.6.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/12	Application no. 92913710.7
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (bejaht) - Beteiligtenstellung des Gesamtrechtsnachfolgers des ursprünglichen Patentinhabers (bejaht) - Korrektur einer falschen Benennung des Beschwerdeführers (gestattet) Gewährbarkeit von Änderungen: neuer Anspruchssatz für ES/GR (bejaht) Erweiterung des Schutzbereichs (verneint) Priorität (bejaht) - Doktrin der Erschöpfung von Prioritätsrechten (verneint) Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 120.581K)
T 0015/01 (Mystery Swine Disease/SDLO) of 17.6.2004
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 17.6.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/12	Application no. 92913710.7
Keywords: Admissibility of appeal (yes) - party status of universal successor of original patentee (yes) - correction of wrong designation of appellant (allowed) Allowability of amendments: new set of claims for ES/GR (yes) Broadening of scope of protection (no) Priority (yes) - doctrine of exhaustion of priority (no) Novelty and inventive step (yes)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 115.956K)
T 0015/01 (Mystery Swine Disease/SDLO) of 17.6.2004
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 17.6.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/12	Application no. 92913710.7
Keywords: Admissibility of appeal (yes) - party status of universal successor of original patentee (yes) - correction of wrong designation of appellant (allowed) Allowability of amendments: new set of claims for ES/GR (yes) Broadening of scope of protection (no) Priority (yes) - doctrine of exhaustion of priority (no) Novelty and inventive step (yes)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 126.245K)
T 0015/01 (Maladie mystérieuse du porc/SDLO) of 17.6.2004
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 17.6.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/12	Application no. 92913710.7
Keywords: Recevabilité du recours (oui) - qualité de partie de l'ayant droit à titre universel du titulaire initial (oui) - correction de la désignation incorrecte du requérant (acceptée) Admissibilité de modifications : nouveau jeu de revendications pour ES/GR (oui) Elargissement de l'étendue de la protection (non) Priorité (oui) - doctrine de l'épuisement de la priorité (non) Nouveauté et activité inventive (oui)				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 143.791K)
T 0343/01 (Omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids/MARTEK) of 12.5.2005
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12P 7/64	Application no. 90916891.6
Keywords: Right to be heard violated (yes) Substantial procedural violation (yes) Remittal to the first instance (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.471K)
T 0948/02 () of 5.4.2005
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 5.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 2/38	Application no. 89810680.2
Keywords: Amendment of a generic chemical formula (not allowable)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 138.787K)
T 1041/02 () of 20.6.2005
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 20.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C22F 1/04	Application no. 98932008.0
Keywords: Klarheit der Ansprüche (verneint) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.677K)
T 0037/03 () of 11.4.2005
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 11.4.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC D21F 11/08	Application no. 94908388.5
Keywords: Activité inventive (oui)				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 67.730K)
T 0875/03 () of 26.4.2005
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16G 13/16	Application no. 96909014.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.301K)
T 0890/03 () of 6.5.2005
Online on 23.06.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 6.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC D21F 11/04	Application no. 96112594.5
Keywords: Zulässigkeit einer spät behaupteten offenkundigen Vorbenutzung im Hinblick auf erfinderische Tätigkeit - nicht zugelassen Verspätet vorgebrachte Tatsachen und Beweismittel - Zulässigkeit von Dokumenten (teilweise verneint) Änderungen - Erweiterung (Hilfsanträge 8, 10 und 17 - bejaht) Klarheit (Hilfsantrag 17 verneint) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Haupt- und Hilfsanträge 1 bis 7, 9 und 11 bis 16 verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 112.564K)
T 0839/00 (SKS-6® Granulat/HENKEL) of 18.1.2005
Online on 22.06.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 18.1.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 3/12	Application no. 94926214.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 1 bis 8): nein - Hinweis im Stand der Technik auf Einsatz von handelsüblichem kristallinem Schichtsilikat in Granulatform (Hauptantrag), auch wenn walzenkompaktiert (Hilfsanträge 5 und 6); im Stand der Technik übliche Imprägnierungsmittel (Hilfsanträge 1, 2, 3 und 4), übliche Gerüststoffkomponente (Hilfsantrag 7) und übliche quantitative Angaben (Hilfsantrag 8)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 84.351K)
T 0608/01 () of 7.4.2005
Online on 22.06.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 7.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D01F 6/62	Application no. 92311348.4
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Inventive step (yes) - problem and solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 124.855K)
T 0030/03 () of 12.5.2005
Online on 22.06.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 95928327.6
Keywords: Admissibility of amendment filed during oral proceedings (yes) Clarity (yes) Sufficiency (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78.288K)
T 0269/03 (Calcium channel/ELAN) of 28.4.2005
Online on 22.06.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 28.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 94925144.1
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.230K)
T 0678/03 () of 3.5.2005
Online on 22.06.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 3.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D04H 3/14	Application no. 97933565.0
Keywords: Inadmissibility of appeal - inadequate content of grounds				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 55.833K)
T 0147/02 () of 27.4.2005
Online on 21.06.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 27.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C02F 5/14	Application no. 94905643.6
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja (nach Änderung)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 79.227K)
T 0767/02 () of 1.6.2005
Online on 21.06.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 21/20	Application no. 94101571.1
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.130K)
T 0343/03 (Microcolor/HENKEL) of 3.5.2005
Online on 21.06.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 3.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 3/386	Application no. 96914938.4
Keywords: Ausführbarkeit (nein): nicht alle zur Bestimmung eines neuen Parameters erforderlichen Informationen im Streitpatent enthalten				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.319K)
T 0429/01 (Effervescent detergent powders/UNILEVER) of 8.3.2005
Online on 20.06.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 8.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 17/06	Application no. 92202764.4
Keywords: Inventive step - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.964K)
T 0188/04 (Treatment of autoimmune disorders/THE KENNEDY INSTITUTE OF … of 31.5.2005
Online on 20.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 39/395	Application no. 94908462.8
Keywords: Lack of unity of invention: inadequate reasoning Substantial procedural violation (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.325K)
T 0596/04 (Hydrocracking catalyst/NIPPON) of 13.6.2005
Online on 20.06.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 13.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10G 47/20	Application no. 99201148.6
Keywords: Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.834K)
T 0451/99 (Synthetische Antigene/GENETIC SYSTEMS) of 14.3.2003
Online on 20.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 14.3.2003	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/70	Application no. 86902998.3
Keywords: Zulässigkeit von Disclaimern - gemäß Artikel 123 (2) EPÜ - Abgrenzung gegenüber dem Stand der Technik nach Artikel 54 (3) EPÜ - anzuwendende Kriterien - Vorlage an die Große Beschwerdekammer"				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 51.104K)
T 0451/99 (Synthetic antigens/GENETIC SYSTEMS) of 14.3.2003
Online on 20.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 14.3.2003	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/70	Application no. 86902998.3
Keywords: Allowability of disclaimers - under Article 123(2) EPC - delimitation against Article 54(3) EPC prior art - criteria to be applied - referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47.183K)
T 0451/99 (Synthetic antigens/GENETIC SYSTEMS) of 14.3.2003
Online on 20.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 14.3.2003	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/70	Application no. 86902998.3
Keywords: Allowability of disclaimers - under Article 123(2) EPC - delimitation against Article 54(3) EPC prior art - criteria to be applied - referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44.911K)
T 0451/99 (Antigènes synthétiques/GENETIC SYSTEMS) of 14.3.2003
Online on 20.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 14.3.2003	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/70	Application no. 86902998.3
Keywords: Admissibilité des disclaimers - au regard de l'article 123(2) CBE - délimitation par rapport à un état de la technique au sens de l'article 54(3) CBE - critères applicables - saisine de la Grande Chambre de recours				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 52.419K)
T 0311/03 (Aromatic alkylation process/FINA) of 6.6.2005
Online on 18.06.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 6.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 15/073	Application no. 90870211.1
Keywords: Amendments - supported by the application as filed (no) - inadmissible generalization				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.631K)
T 0931/01 (Ribozyme/UNIVERSITY PATENTS) of 20.4.2005
Online on 17.06.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 20.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07H 17/02	Application no. 88901380.1
Keywords: Added subject-matter - main and auxiliary requests - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77.230K)
T 0354/02 () of 19.4.2005
Online on 17.06.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 19.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D21J 7/00	Application no. 93912682.7
Keywords: Admittance of late filed document (yes) Remittal to the first instance (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 80.547K)
T 0698/02 () of 21.4.2005
Online on 17.06.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 21.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B65H 45/24	Application no. 95304012.8
Keywords: Amendment of granted claims for lack of clarity (not allowed) Added subject-matter (no) Late filed documents (one admitted) Remittal to first instance to consider insufficiency and alleged prior use Insufficiency (not admitted into appeal procedure)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 88.027K)
T 0285/03 (Field emission device/MOTOROLA) of 10.5.2005
Online on 17.06.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 10.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G09G 3/22	Application no. 93105581.8
Keywords: Inventive step (no) Support by the description (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.415K)
T 0319/03 (Diesel catalytic converter/PLATINUM PLUS) of 31.3.2005
Online on 17.06.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 31.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10L 1/30	Application no. 96908834.3
Keywords: Support in the description (Main Request) - no Inventive step (1. Auxiliary Request) - no: meaning of the term "catalytic converter" on a proper reading of the prior art document containing it - technical improvement not convincingly shown for all embodiments encompassed by the claim Inventive step (2. Auxiliary Request) - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 98.920K)
T 0814/03 () of 13.6.2005
Online on 17.06.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 13.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16D 13/58	Application no. 99105921.3
Keywords: Neuheit (ja, nach Änderung) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja, nach Änderung) Antrag auf Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (zurückgewiesen)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.015K)
T 0962/03 (Foremilking/MAASLAND) of 12.5.2005
Online on 17.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 95935599.1
Keywords: Novelty - main request (no) Novelty - auxiliary request (yes) Inventive step - auxiliary request (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.426K)
T 0038/04 () of 28.4.2005
Online on 17.06.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 28.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C23C 4/02	Application no. 99963376.1
Keywords: Änderungen - Erweiterung (Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag 1 und 3, bejaht) Änderungen - Streichung eines wesentlichen Merkmals (Hilfsantrag 2, verneint) Klarheit und Auslegung der Ansprüche (Hauptantrag bis Hilfsantrag 3, verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 78.699K)
T 0112/05 () of 14.6.2005
Online on 17.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 14.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A47B 88/00	Application no. 01111481.6
Keywords: Neuheit (ja) Wesentliche Änderungen des beanspruchten Gegenstandes nach dem ersten Bescheid der Prüfungsabteilung Notwendigkeit eines weiteren Bescheids vor Erlaß der Zurückweisungsentscheidung Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (ja) Zurückverweisung an die Prüfungsabteilung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 66.433K)
T 1223/01 () of 7.4.2005
Online on 16.06.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 7.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A23K 1/16	Application no. 94115697.8
Keywords: Novelty (yes), inventive step (yes) - conversion of a product-by-process claim into a process claim				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.443K)
T 1008/02 () of 11.1.2005
Online on 16.06.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 11.1.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 89107034.4
Keywords: Main request (late filed - abuse of procedure - yes - not admitted Auxiliary request - sufficiency of disclosure - no				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 76.311K)
T 1051/02 () of 10.6.2005
Online on 16.06.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 10.6.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC B60B 1/04	Application no. 97111387.3
Keywords: Activité inventive (oui, après modification)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 68.415K)
T 0074/03 (Nicotine preparations for transdermal delivery/AVEVA DRUG DELIVERY … of 10.5.2005
Online on 16.06.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 10.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/465	Application no. 88303918.2
Keywords: Admissibility of late filed requests (yes): direct response to objections raised for the first time Main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 3: novelty (no) The functional feature in claim 11 cannot serve to delimit the product vis-à-vis known products Auxiliary request 4: not allowable under Article 84 since the set of claims taken as a whole lacks clarity Auxiliary request 5: formal requirements met; subject-matter claimed novel vis-à-vis the prior art cited by the appellant (opponent) Remittal (yes): inventive step not within the framework of the appeal proceedings				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 96.022K)
T 0899/03 () of 9.6.2005
Online on 16.06.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 9.6.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC G01N 21/77	Application no. 99401227.6
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 71.445K)
T 1134/04 (Polycrystalline layer/TOSHIBA) of 25.5.2005
Online on 16.06.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 25.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 23/485	Application no. 98107810.8
Keywords: Inventive step (yes); claim of divisional application a restricted version of claim granted in parent application pursuant to a previous decision of the board in a different composition				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.498K)
T 0729/00 (Screening method/HOUSEY) of 26.7.2004
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 26.7.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/02	Application no. 89902686.8
Keywords: Inadmissible amendment - (no) Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes) Priority - (yes) Novelty - (yes) Inventive step - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 104.471K)
T 0298/02 () of 7.6.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01M 11/02	Application no. 93310338.4
Keywords: Novelty (main and first auxiliary requests: yes) - inspection system of the prior art not suitable for performing the inspection function of the claimed system Inventive step (main request: no; first auxiliary request: yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.260K)
T 0376/02 () of 7.6.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01M 11/02	Application no. 93310342.6
Keywords: Novelty (main and first auxiliary request: yes) - specific combination of elements of the common general knowledge Inventive step (main request: no; first auxiliary request: yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 91.035K)
T 0204/03 () of 6.4.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 6.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 21/76	Application no. 90909351.0
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.520K)
T 0210/03 (Gate/DeLaval) of 15.4.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 15.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01K 1/12	Application no. 95939700.1
Keywords: Added subject-matter (no) Extension of protection (no) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.219K)
T 0396/03 () of 3.6.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 3.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G03F 7/20	Application no. 95107364.2
Keywords: -				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 76.387K)
T 0487/03 () of 3.5.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 3.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N 1/28	Application no. 97902280.3
Keywords: Ausführbarkeit in der gesamten Breite des Anspruchs				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 90.703K)
T 0271/04 () of 1.6.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G09G 3/04	Application no. 02003965.7
Keywords: Abhilfe - Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 59.632K)
T 0614/04 () of 7.6.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 5/18	Application no. 00956389.1
Keywords: Oral proceedings before the examining division in the absence of the applicant Negative decision on grounds communicated to applicant in the annex to summons Clarity (yes): optical device defined in terms of the wavelength of operation				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.866K)
T 1024/04 () of 25.5.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 25.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B62D 1/16	Application no. 97810365.3
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) Rückerstattung der Beschwerdegebühr (nein, kein Verfahrensfehler)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74.090K)
W 0037/04 (Thymidine kinases/KNECHT) of 12.5.2005
Online on 15.06.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords: Invitation to pay additional fees sufficiently reasoned (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.218K)
T 0149/01 (Communication controller/LUCENT) of 31.5.2005
Online on 14.06.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/66	Application no. 98302194.0
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.089K)
T 1083/01 () of 23.5.2005
Online on 14.06.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 23.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 220/04	Application no. 95650033.4
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation (yes) Refund of appeal fee (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.276K)
T 1264/01 () of 18.5.2005
Online on 14.06.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 18.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A23J 1/20	Application no. 95903813.4
Keywords: Änderungen - zulässig (Hauptantrag) Zurückverweisung zur weiteren Prüfung				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 66.366K)
T 0219/03 (Oxidative hair dyeing/P&G-CLAIROL) of 28.4.2005
Online on 14.06.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 28.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 94309554.7
Keywords: Admissibility of the late-filed requests: Auxiliary requests 1 and 3 (no): it was contrary to procedural fairness. Auxiliary request 2 (yes) - the amendments were clear and simple and a direct response to the previous discussion Main request: Novelty (yes): Dopa is not a component of example 6. Inventive step (no): the claimed systems represent an obvious alternative to the closest prior art Auxiliary request 2: Novelty (yes) - analogous reasons to the main request. Inventive step (no): the method claimed relates to a commonly known method for applying the obvious systems				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 102.313K)
T 1066/01 (Anti-inflammatory heterocyclic compounds/BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM) of 1.6.2005
Online on 13.06.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 1.6.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 333/36	Application no. 98957405.8
Keywords: Unity of invention (yes) - single general inventive concept Amendments - supported by the application as originally filed (yes) Remittal for further prosecution (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 130.029K)
T 0403/02 (Teleconferencing system/COLLABORATION PROPERTIES) of 18.5.2005
Online on 13.06.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 18.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 3/56	Application no. 99202661.7
Keywords: Change of issues - remittal for further prosecution				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.642K)
T 0967/02 () of 19.4.2005
Online on 13.06.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 19.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC E05D 15/52 E06B 3/34	Application no. 93108187.1
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72.039K)
T 0564/04 () of 12.5.2005
Online on 13.06.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 8/12	Application no. 99961221.1
Keywords: Clarity - (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.924K)
J 0002/05 (Extension agreements/OWENS-BROCKWAY) of 1.3.2005
Online on 10.06.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 1.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 21/90	Application no. 99109539.9
Keywords: Extension ordinances on the extension of European patents				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.806K)
T 1131/02 () of 29.4.2005
Online on 10.06.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 29.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08K 3/00	Application no. 95301928.8
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - obviousness of means already available for the purpose				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.570K)
T 1175/02 () of 16.3.2005
Online on 10.06.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 16.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D06P 5/00	Application no. 99116902.0
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - main request, auxiliary requests 1 to 3 Remittal - auxiliary request 4				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.495K)
T 0714/03 (Beschleuniger/GIULINI) of 27.1.2005
Online on 10.06.2005	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 27.1.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C04B 22/08	Application no. 96937236.6
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Änderungen: ja Ausreichende Offenbarung: ja Neuheit: ja Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja, nicht nahe gelegte Alternative				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 119.804K)
T 0915/02 (Noise-cancelling differential microphone assembly/AT&T) of 29.4.2005
Online on 09.06.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 29.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04R 3/00	Application no. 95302429.6
Keywords: Oral proceedings held in absence of appellant Opportunity to present comments - yes Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.664K)
T 1248/03 () of 20.4.2005
Online on 09.06.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 20.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 65/20	Application no. 96945580.7
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 89.252K)
J 0026/03 () of 31.5.2005
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC E04F 11/18	Application no. 02380130.1
Keywords: Payment of claims fee within the time limit (no), restitutio in integrum - all due care (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 59.829K)
J 0028/03 (Teilanmeldung/ERICSSON INC.) of 4.10.2004
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 4.10.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 02018257.2
Keywords: Bedeutung der aufschiebenden Wirkung Teilanmeldung (verneint)				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 87.541K)
J 0028/03 (Divisional application/ERICSSON INC.) of 4.10.2004
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 4.10.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 02018257.2
Keywords: Meaning of suspensive effect Divisional application (no)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 82.609K)
J 0028/03 (Divisional application/ERICSSON INC.) of 4.10.2004
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 4.10.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 02018257.2
Keywords: Meaning of suspensive effect Divisional application (no)				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.420K)
J 0028/03 (Demande divisionnaire/ERICSSON INC.) of 4.10.2004
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 4.10.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. 02018257.2
Keywords: Sens de l'effet suspensif Demande divisionnaire (non)				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 82.674K)
J 0009/04 (Extension agreements/OWENS-BROCKWAY) of 1.3.2005
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 1.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C03B 7/084	Application no. 99114381.9
Keywords: Extension ordinances on the extension of European patents				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.255K)
T 0850/02 () of 5.4.2005
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 5.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 13/60	Application no. 96810254.1
Keywords: Neuheit - ja Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72.752K)
T 0347/03 () of 3.5.2005
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 3.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 13/008	Application no. 97115576.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 59.280K)
T 0815/03 () of 14.4.2005
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 14.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B41M 5/00	Application no. 95105281.0
Keywords: Clarity (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.088K)
T 0909/03 () of 1.2.2005
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 1.2.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B29D 30/30	Application no. 94202841.6
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation (no) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Allowability of amendments (first and second auxiliary requests, yes) Novelty (main request and first auxiliary request, no; second auxiliary request, yes) Inventive step (second auxiliary request, yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 88.339K)
T 1237/03 () of 6.4.2005
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 6.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 47/22	Application no. 97115683.1
Keywords: Neuer Einspruchsgrund (nicht eingeführt) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67.345K)
T 0335/04 () of 30.3.2005
Online on 08.06.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 30.3.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 13/004	Application no. 98966520.3
Keywords: Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 64.753K)
T 0612/01 (Amphoteric compositions/YU, RUEY, J., DR.) of 27.5.2005
Online on 07.06.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 27.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/48	Application no. 90308828.4
Keywords: Revocation of the patent as a consequence of the patentee's request for revocation				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.940K)
T 0462/02 (Funkübertragung von Daten/SIEMENS) of 7.6.2005
Online on 07.06.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 7.6.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04B 7/26	Application no. 97938764.4
Keywords: Neuheit, Hauptantrag und 1. bis 4. Hilfsantrag (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 70.496K)
T 1192/02 () of 19.4.2005
Online on 07.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 19.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A47L 13/58	Application no. 96107389.7
Keywords: Neuheit - Hauptantrag (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.814K)
T 0084/03 () of 16.2.2005
Online on 07.06.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 16.2.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 21/00	Application no. 96116486.0
Keywords: Sufficiency - yes Inventive - yes (claim 1 of main request)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 80.510K)
T 0348/03 () of 22.3.2005
Online on 07.06.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 22.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A24C 5/35	Application no. 96105909.4
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.770K)
T 1011/02 () of 23.5.2005
Online on 06.06.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 23.5.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC H01L 25/04	Application no. 97402895.3
Keywords: Activité inventive (non)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 60.786K)
T 0524/03 () of 22.3.2005
Online on 06.06.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 22.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/05	Application no. 93107473.6
Keywords: Inventive step - no (main request) Added subject-matter - no (auxiliary request) Lack of clarity - no (auxiliary request) Inventive step - yes (auxiliary request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86.057K)
T 0033/04 () of 26.4.2005
Online on 06.06.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/06	Application no. 94916654.0
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.095K)
T 1330/04 () of 31.5.2005
Online on 06.06.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 31.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 9/96	Application no. 95939230.9
Keywords: Missing statement of grounds - appeal inadmissible				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51.346K)
T 0645/01 () of 17.3.2005
Online on 03.06.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 17.3.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61N 1/368	Application no. 92103277.7
Keywords: -				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.336K)
T 0097/02 (Téléviseur/SAGEM) of 6.5.2005
Online on 03.06.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 6.5.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC H04N 5/44	Application no. 00402533.4
Keywords: Fondement des décisions (version proposée par le demandeur, droit d'être entendu) - vices substantiels de procédure (oui) Remboursement de la taxe de recours (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 64.630K)
T 0097/03 () of 29.4.2005
Online on 03.06.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 29.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60G 9/00	Application no. 96919592.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69.615K)
T 0816/03 () of 28.4.2005
Online on 03.06.2005	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 28.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F27D 3/00 B65G 57/30 F27D 23/02 B28B 13/04	Application no. 95200920.7
Keywords: Prior use: state of art (yes) Novelty: no (main request) Auxiliary request: not admitted				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.863K)
T 0967/03 () of 15.2.2005
Online on 03.06.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 15.2.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B41F 7/02	Application no. 98105664.1
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.663K)
T 0016/99 () of 30.5.2005
Online on 03.06.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 30.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC D21H 17/68	Application no. 93117791.9
Keywords: Einstellung des Beschwerdeverfahrens: Rücknahme der Beschwerde nach Erlöschen des Patents in allen benannten Vertragsstaaten				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52.699K)
T 0452/01 (Empfangskomparator/BOSCH) of 21.4.2005
Online on 02.06.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 21.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04L 25/40	Application no. 92905327.0
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 75.106K)
T 0157/02 (Räumliche Zuordnung von Qualitätsparametern in digitalen … of 26.4.2005
Online on 02.06.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04Q 7/34	Application no. 98106433.0
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 75.634K)
T 1212/02 () of 12.4.2005
Online on 02.06.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 12.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01F 1/84	Application no. 92108899.3
Keywords: Ausführungen einer Begleitperson: gestattet Erfinderische Tätigkeit: verneint Relation auf der Basis der Definition eines unüblichen Parameters: im Stand der Technik erfüllt				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 82.761K)
T 0615/03 () of 14.4.2005
Online on 02.06.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 14.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16K 31/60	Application no. 97100836.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.691K)
T 0532/04 () of 3.5.2005
Online on 02.06.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 3.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 25/01	Application no. 97914904.4
Keywords: Clarity inventive step - yes (after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.864K)
T 0958/04 () of 17.12.2004
Online on 02.06.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 17.12.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC D04H 1/52	Application no. 98920334.4
Keywords: Amendments - deletion of features (no) Remittal (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65.684K)
T 0728/02 () of 25.5.2005
Online on 01.06.2005	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 25.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C03B 37/03	Application no. 97400054.9
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 66.396K)
T 0857/02 (Catalyst replacement system/CHEVRON) of 25.4.2005
Online on 01.06.2005	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 25.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C10G 11/18	Application no. 95917740.3
Keywords: Inventive step - no (main and auxiliary request): claimed subject-matter results from normal experimentation on the basis of commercial catalysts and as suggested in the prior art				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.961K)
T 0804/04 () of 10.5.2005
Online on 01.06.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 10.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D06F 37/02	Application no. 98919466.7
Keywords: Inventive step (yes - after amendments)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.512K)

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G 0002/04 (Übertragung des Einspruchs/HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE) of 25.5.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 25.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 92305862.2
Keywords: Zulässigkeit der Vorlage (bejaht) Übertragung der Einsprechendenstellung - freie Übertragbarkeit (verneint) - Übertragung an die Tochtergesellschaft, in deren Interesse der Einspruch eingelegt wurde (verneint) Berichtigung des Beschwerdeführers entgegen der wirklichen Absicht (verneint) Hilfsantrag zur Person des Beschwerdeführers bei Rechtsunsicherheit				Distribution A	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 145.368K)
G 0002/04 (Transfer of opposition/HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE) of 25.5.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 25.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 92305862.2
Keywords: Admissibility of the referral (yes) Transfer of opponent status - free transfer (no) - transfer to subsidiary in whose interest the opposition was filed (no) Correction of the appellant contrary to true intentions (no) Auxiliary request concerning the person of the appellant in case of legal uncertainty				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 138.840K)
G 0002/04 (Transfer of opposition/HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE) of 25.5.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 25.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 92305862.2
Keywords: Admissibility of the referral (yes) Transfer of opponent status - free transfer (no) - transfer to subsidiary in whose interest the opposition was filed (no) Correction of the appellant contrary to true intentions (no) Auxiliary request concerning the person of the appellant in case of legal uncertainty				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 114.233K)
G 0002/04 (Transmission de l'opposition/HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE) of 25.5.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board EBA	Decision date 25.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 92305862.2
Keywords: Recevabilité de la saisine (oui) Transmission de la qualité d'opposant - libre transmission (non) - transmission à une filiale dans l'intérêt de laquelle l'opposition a été formée (non) Rectification de la mention du requérant contraire à l'intention réelle (non) Requête subsidiaire concernant la personne du requérant en cas d'insécurité juridique				Distribution A	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 138.971K)
T 0629/01 (Refrigerants/SOLVAY SOLEXIS) of 10.5.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 10.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C09K 5/04	Application no. 92903843.8
Keywords: Amendments: disclaimer not allowable - excluded subject- matter not accidental anticipation Novelty: claims of fourth auxiliary request (yes)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.586K)
T 0973/01 () of 4.4.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 4.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 27/32	Application no. 95907530.0
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (no) Novelty - implicit disclosure (no) Inventive step - exclusion of hindsight				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.373K)
T 0409/02 (Automatic cardioverter/defibrillator with plurality of atrial … of 15.3.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 15.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 1/39	Application no. 92304540.5
Keywords: Novelty (yes; main request) Inventive step (no; main request) Added subject-matter (yes; auxiliary request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72.224K)
T 0128/03 (Difluorométhane/ARKEMA) of 19.4.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 19.4.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C07C 17/20	Application no. 96401151.4
Keywords: Requête principale : nouveauté (oui) - procédé non explicitement décrit dans l'état de la technique cité Activité inventive (oui) - solution non évidente				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 82.199K)
T 0141/03 () of 17.3.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 17.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/62	Application no. 94925814.9
Keywords: Amendments - deleting all embodiments falling outside the scope of the product claims (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.788K)
T 0519/03 () of 26.4.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H02K 11/04	Application no. 96104701.6
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag: verneint, Hilfsantrag: bejaht) Zulässigkeit geänderter Patentansprüche in der mündlichen Verhandlung (bejaht)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 73.323K)
T 0620/03 () of 13.4.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 13.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 10/00	Application no. 90900353.5
Keywords: Novelty - public prior use (no) - insufficient evidence Remittal to opposition division				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 97.235K)
T 1001/03 () of 14.4.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 14.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B23F 21/03	Application no. 98951637.2
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 66.995K)
T 1235/03 () of 26.4.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D06F 39/00	Application no. 96201658.0
Keywords: Amendments (allowable) Clarity (yes) Novelty, inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 71.109K)
T 1404/04 () of 23.5.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 23.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61M 1/36	Application no. 00910678.2
Keywords: Beschwerdebegründung nicht eingereicht				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52.543K)
T 0245/05 () of 24.5.2005
Online on 31.05.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 24.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC D04B 9/44	Application no. 96306765.7
Keywords: Reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.054K)
T 0813/02 () of 7.3.2005
Online on 30.05.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 7.3.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B32B 29/06	Application no. 98106322.5
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit, neuer Antrag (ja) Einheitlichkeit (ja)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65.678K)
T 0971/02 () of 30.11.2004
Online on 30.05.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 30.11.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC B23B 31/107	Application no. 94120429.9
Keywords: Extension of protection (no) Added subject-matter (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (no) Referral (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 105.835K)
T 1180/03 () of 18.5.2005
Online on 30.05.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 18.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/06	Application no. 96200704.3
Keywords: Novelty - no				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56.086K)
T 0894/04 () of 11.5.2005
Online on 30.05.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 11.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC C21C 5/46	Application no. 00993529.7
Keywords: Zurückverweisung an die Prüfungsabteilung nach Wegfall des Grundes für die Zurückweisung der Anmeldung als Folge einer Änderung der Ansprüche während des Beschwerdeverfahrens				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 53.560K)
T 0708/01 (Anrufweiterleitung/WASENITZ) of 17.3.2005
Online on 27.05.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 17.3.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H04M 3/54	Application no. 94117556.4
Keywords: Fortsetzung des Beschwerdeverfahrens nach Erlöschen des Patents in allen Staaten (ja) Zulässige Änderungen (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 75.610K)
T 0828/01 (Analysegerät/ENDRESS & HAUSER) of 25.5.2005
Online on 27.05.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 25.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G05B 13/02	Application no. 95113811.4
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 63.912K)
T 1179/01 (Phased array radar/QINETIQ) of 19.4.2005
Online on 27.05.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 19.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G01S 7/03	Application no. 95925901.1
Keywords: Amendments - added subject-matter (no) Inventive step - yes (after amendment)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63.959K)
T 0101/03 () of 1.12.2004
Online on 27.05.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 1.12.2004	Proc. language DE	IPC D01G 19/28	Application no. 94109358.5
Keywords: Offenkundige Vorbeschreibung - nein Neuheit - ja Zurückverweisung an 1. Instanz - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 76.362K)
T 0400/03 () of 4.5.2005
Online on 27.05.2005	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC D06F 37/04	Application no. 97950062.6
Keywords: Neuheit - ja Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 62.845K)
T 0515/01 () of 23.5.2005
Online on 25.05.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 23.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 47/08	Application no. 97943564.1
Keywords: Amendments - allowable Clarity - yes Novelty - main request - yes Unity - yes Remittal - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.837K)
T 1092/01 (LUTEIN/INDUSTRIAL ORGANICA) of 26.4.2005
Online on 25.05.2005	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12P 23/00	Application no. 95921956.9
Keywords: Novelty - (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67.959K)
T 0719/02 () of 6.5.2005
Online on 25.05.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 6.5.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C22C 38/44	Application no. 96400737.1
Keywords: Clarté (oui) après modification				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 74.700K)
T 1068/03 () of 13.5.2005
Online on 25.05.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 13.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B60R 25/02	Application no. 99947724.3
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Request for reimbursement of appeal fee for reason of procedural violation (rejected)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.830K)
T 0406/04 () of 12.5.2005
Online on 25.05.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC A61B 19/00	Application no. 02007218.7
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja, nach Änderung)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 63.892K)
T 1229/04 () of 12.5.2005
Online on 25.05.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 12.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 5/04	Application no. 01110101.1
Keywords: Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52.201K)
T 1292/04 () of 17.5.2005
Online on 25.05.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 17.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC F01L 13/08	Application no. 99850149.8
Keywords: Novelty (yes) Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 62.867K)
T 0945/99 (Dental cement/MINNESOTA MINING AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY) of 17.12.2004
Online on 25.05.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 17.12.2004	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 6/083	Application no. 92912026.9
Keywords: Main request - novelty - no: restrictive feature in the description does not limit the scope of the claim Remittal for further prosecution - yes - opposition division did not examine auxiliary requests presented Reimbursement of appeal fee - no: appeal not allowed				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73.325K)
T 0547/01 (Polyester films for magnetic recording medium/TEIJIN) of 19.5.2005
Online on 24.05.2005	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 19.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 5/704	Application no. 92121769.1
Keywords: Novely (yes) Inventive step (yes) Disclosure - Sufficiency (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68.090K)
T 0996/03 () of 3.5.2005
Online on 24.05.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 3.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A47C 27/06	Application no. 99928103.3
Keywords: Non appearance at oral proceedings No comments on the objections raised on the Board's communication Novelty - no Amendments (not allowable)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 59.330K)
T 0576/01 () of 17.3.2005
Online on 23.05.2005	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 17.3.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC A23C 9/00	Application no. 92402513.3
Keywords: Nouveauté (oui) Divulgation implicite d'un phénomène inhérent (non) Activité inventive (oui) Exclusion d'une analyse ex-post-facto				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 79.999K)
T 1359/04 () of 26.4.2005
Online on 23.05.2005	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 26.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G01R 31/04	Application no. 02017099.9
Keywords: Wesentlicher Verfahrensmangel Rückzahlung der Beschwerdegebühr				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 60.855K)
T 0584/01 (Topically applied formulations/STAFFORD-MILLER LTD) of 21.4.2005
Online on 20.05.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 21.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 47/22	Application no. 92309727.3
Keywords: Appeal by the patentee: admissible - no: missing statement of grounds Added matter - yes: disclaimer not allowable since anticipation was not accidental				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.347K)
T 0408/02 (Scanning head/SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES) of 7.4.2005
Online on 20.05.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 7.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 7/10	Application no. 93907045.4
Keywords: Inventive step (yes) Apportionment of costs (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.021K)
T 0595/02 () of 29.4.2005
Online on 20.05.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 29.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B44C 1/17	Application no. 94108606.8
Keywords: Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.409K)
T 0703/02 () of 29.4.2005
Online on 20.05.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 29.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H03H 9/64	Application no. 94305350.4
Keywords: Added subject-matter (yes); lack of inventive step (yes) - main request Lack of clarity (yes); insufficiency of disclosure (yes) - auxiliary request				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69.037K)
T 0111/03 () of 17.3.2005
Online on 20.05.2005	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 17.3.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 49/04	Application no. 93117224.1
Keywords: Neuheit gegenüber Dokument gemäß Artikel 54 (3) EPÜ - ja Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 71.022K)
T 0547/03 () of 19.4.2005
Online on 20.05.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 19.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H01R 4/72	Application no. 96116862.2
Keywords: Einspruchsgründe - unzureichende Offenbarung (nein) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Product-by-Process-Anspruch - Hauptantrag (nein), Hilfsantrag 1 (ja)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 68.132K)
T 0903/03 () of 4.5.2005
Online on 20.05.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 4.5.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC H02G 3/04	Application no. 98111012.5
Keywords: Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 64.087K)
T 0926/03 () of 3.5.2005
Online on 20.05.2005	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 3.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G08G 1/16	Application no. 97306531.1
Keywords: Novelty (yes, after amendment)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60.409K)
T 0098/03 () of 10.3.2005
Online on 19.05.2005	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 10.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 7/02	Application no. 96925882.1
Keywords: Inventive step (no) - problem and solution				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 97.607K)
T 0353/02 () of 12.4.2005
Online on 18.05.2005	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 12.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 3/10	Application no. 86304097.8
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61.707K)
T 0931/02 () of 10.5.2005
Online on 18.05.2005	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 10.5.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A01C 1/00	Application no. 94103393.8
Keywords: Extension of subject-matter - main and first auxiliary request - yes Admissibility of auxiliary requests - yes Reformatio in peius - exception to the prohibition Disclosure of invention - second auxiliary request - yes Novelty and inventive step - second auxiliary request - yes				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 96.253K)
T 0585/03 (Insulating film/TOSHIBA) of 19.4.2005
Online on 18.05.2005	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 19.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 23/532	Application no. 97917461.2
Keywords: Inventive step (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85.287K)
T 0074/00 (Scanning Confocal Endoscope/OPTISCAN) of 15.3.2005
Online on 17.05.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 15.3.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 21/00	Application no. 89908146.7
Keywords: Death of appellant - whether heir or heirs established by evidence (no)				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79.382K)
T 0246/01 (Hair dyeing composition/KPSS) of 14.4.2005
Online on 17.05.2005	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 14.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 97111884.9
Keywords: Main request - inventive step - no: arbitrary choice within the teaching of a document of the state of the art First auxiliary request - inventive step - yes: new combination of compounds exhibiting special basic colour				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81.818K)
T 0493/03 () of 6.4.2005
Online on 17.05.2005	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 6.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC F16K 1/36	Application no. 98102350.0
Keywords: Neuheit (Hauptantrag - nein) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag - nein)				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 66.121K)
T 0669/04 (CED-3 inhibitors/MIT) of 8.4.2005
Online on 17.05.2005	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 8.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/57	Application no. 93915351.6
Keywords: Main request - claims - support by description (no); undue burden (yes) Auxiliary request -claims support by description (yes); undue burden (no)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75.700K)
J 0016/04 (Rechtliches Gehör/RÖSLER) of 28.4.2005
Online on 13.05.2005	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 28.4.2005	Proc. language DE	IPC G07F 7/06	Application no. 02742991.9
Keywords: Nachforschung bei der Post - Mitteilung Ergebnis in Entscheidung - ohne vorherige Gelegenheit zur Stellungnahme - rechtliches Gehör verletzt				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 56.891K)
T 0548/00 (Séparation/ARKEMA) of 31.3.2005
Online on 13.05.2005	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 31.3.2005	Proc. language FR	IPC C07C 17/38	Application no. 95400126.9
Keywords: Requête principale et quatrième requête subsidiaire : nouveauté (non) Première requête subsidiaire : disclaimer - admissibilité (non); saisine de la Grande Chambre de recours (non) Deuxième, troisième et cinquième à septième requêtes subsidiaires supprimées Huitième requête subsidiaire : nouveauté (oui) Renvoi à la première instance (oui)				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 83.094K)
T 1018/01 (Interactive television/OPENTV) of 25.2.2005
Online on 13.05.2005	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 25.2.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/173	Application no. 97933259.0
Keywords: Novelty - no (main and first to third auxiliary requests) Inventive step - no (fourth auxiliary request)				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 74.405K)
T 0879/02 () of 22.4.2005
Online on 13.05.2005	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 22.4.2005	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 27/64	Application no. 95103672.2
Keywords: Inventive step (yes)				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70.438K)
T 1085/02 () of 9.12.2004
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