T 2247/09 of 20.10.2014
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T224709.20141020
- Date of decision
- 20 October 2014
- Case number
- T 2247/09
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 02788334.7
- IPC class
- H05B 37/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- 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
- METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING LIGHTING BASED ON USER BEHAVIOR
- Applicant name
- Koninklijke Philips N.V.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)
- Keywords
- Novelty - main request (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - substantial procedural violation (no)
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (yes) - Catchword
- See point 4 (reimbursement of appeal fee).
- Cited cases
- -
- 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 on the basis of the claims of the auxiliary request filed in the oral proceedings on 20 October 2014.
3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.