T 1263/09 (Coupled PCR/CORNELL) of 26.01.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T126309.20120126
- Date of decision
- 26 January 2012
- Case number
- T 1263/09
- Online on
- 29 February 2012
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 06011667.0
- IPC class
- C12Q 1/68
- 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
- Detection of nucleic acid sequence differences using coupled ligase detection and polymerase chain reactions
- Applicant name
- CORNELL RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 139
- Keywords
- Main request - obvious error and correction (yes)
Added subject-matter (no)
Novelty and inventive step (yes) - 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 department of first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of claims 1 and 2 of the New Replacement Main Request (12:25) and a description and figures yet to be adapted thereto.