T 0101/07 of 16.11.2009
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T010107.20091116
- Date of decision
- 16 November 2009
- Case number
- T 0101/07
- Online on
- 20 November 2009
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 98903774.2
- IPC class
- G02B 21/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Producing high throughput tapered straight and cantilevered glass structures for nanodelivery and nanosensing
- Applicant name
- Nanoptics, Inc.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 111 1973
- Keywords
- Claim 1 - support, clarity, inventive step (after amendment - yes)
Remittal for adaption of remainder of application - Catchword
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- Cited 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 grant a patent based on
Claim 1 as filed with the letter dated 12.11.2009,
the remainder of the application (description, dependent claims, drawings) to be adapted thereto as necessary for compliance with the requirements of the EPC.