T 1220/09 (Adjusting parameters of WDM optical system/TYCO ELECTRONICS SUBSEA COMMUNICATIONS) of 25.10.2011
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T122009.20111025
- Date of decision
- 25 October 2011
- Case number
- T 1220/09
- Online on
- 19 December 2011
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02255086.7
- IPC class
- H04L 1/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- System and method for automatic optimization of WDM optical communication systems
- Applicant name
- Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC
(Patent Proprietor)
Tyco Electronics Subsea Communications LLC
412 Mount Kemble Avenue
Morristown NJ 07960 (US) - Opponent name
- Nokia Siemens Networks GmbH & Co. KG
Brookes Batchellor LLP
102-108 Clerkenwell Road
London EC1M 5SA (GB)
Respondent:
(Opponent)
Nokia Siemens Networks GmbH & Co. KG
St. Martin Strasse 76
D-81541 München (DE)
Paetsch, Werner
Noestrasse 7
D-81479 München (DE)
Decision under appeal:
Decision of the Opposition Division of the European Patent Office posted 2 April 2009 revoking European patent No. 1282255 pursuant to Article 101(2) EPC.
Composition of the Board: - Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Clarity of amended claims - yes
Added subject-matter - no
Extension of the protection - no - Catchword
- -
- 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 department of first instance for further prosecution.