T 2278/12 (GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR DISPLAYING STRUCTURED ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS/APPLE) of 15.04.2016
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T227812.20160415
- Date of decision
- 15 April 2016
- Case number
- T 2278/12
- Online on
- 23 May 2016
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 07814690.9
- IPC class
- G06F 3/048
- 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
- PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE, METHOD, AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE FOR DISPLAYING STRUCTURED ELECTRONIC DOCUMENTS
- Applicant name
- APPLE INC.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (yes)
Inventive step - after amendment - 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 in the following version:
- claims 1 to 14 submitted at the oral proceedings as amended main request;
- description, pages 1 to 37 as published;
- drawings, figures 1 to 29 as published.