European Patent Office

T 0960/05 of 21.06.2007

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T096005.20070621
Date of decision
21 June 2007
Case number
T 0960/05
Online on
3 September 2007
Petition for review of
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Application number
94910063.0
IPC class
A01K 1/12
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
A method and a device for surveying animal functions
Applicant name
PROLION B.V.
Opponent name
Maasland N.V.
Board
3.2.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request - novelty (no)
First auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty (yes) - inventive step (yes)
Late submitted prior art document (admitted)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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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 with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:

Description: columns 1 to 4 filed during oral proceedings

Claims: 1 filed as first auxiliary request by letter of 21 May 2007

2 to 4 of the patent specification

Drawings: single figure of the patent specification