T 0722/01 of 20.03.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T072201.20030320
- Date of decision
- 20 March 2003
- Case number
- T 0722/01
- Online on
- 14 April 2003
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 93310340.0
- IPC class
- G01M 11/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Illumination system for ophthalmic lens inspection
- Applicant name
- JOHNSON & JOHNSON VISION PRODUCTS, INC.
- Opponent name
- Novartis AG, Patent- und Markenabteilung
- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 114(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Deletion of features from claim 1: admissible amendment
Late-filed citations: admitted into the procedure
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance for further prosecution.