T 1581/07 of 27.05.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T158107.20100527
- Date of decision
- 27 May 2010
- Case number
- T 1581/07
- Online on
- 16 June 2010
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 04090199.3
- IPC class
- G02B 6/42
- 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
- Optical module capable of facilitating release from locking state with cage which accommodates optical module
- Applicant name
- NEC CORPORATION
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 54(3)European Patent Convention Art 54(4)European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(3) 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step: yes
- Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision of the examining division is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to grant a patent in the following version:
Description:
Pages 1 to 3 and 10 to 18 as originally filed.
Pages 4 to 9 and 19 to 20, communicated to the appellant by Fax on 19 April 2010.
Claims:
No. 1 and 10 filed with letter dated 19 May 2010.
No. 2 to 9 and 11, communicated to the appellant by Fax on 19 April 2010.
Drawings:
14 Sheets (Figures 1 to 14c) as published.