European Patent Office

T 2465/19 vom 13.07.2023

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T246519.20230713
Datum der Entscheidung
13. Juli 2023
Aktenzeichen
T 2465/19
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
09812501.6
Verfahrenssprache
Englisch
Verteilung
Nicht verteilt (D)
Amtsblattfassungen
Keine AB-Links gefunden
Weitere Entscheidungen für diese Akte
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Bezeichnung der Anmeldung
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES WITH CURRENT SHIFTING REGIONS AND RELATED METHODS
Name des Antragstellers
Wolfspeed, Inc.
Name des Einsprechenden
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Kammer
3.4.03
Leitsatz
-
Relevante Rechtsnormen
European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Schlagwörter
Inventive step - (yes)
Inventive step - non-obvious alternative
Amendment after summons - filed on express invitation from the Board
Amendment after summons - not detrimental to procedural economy
Amendment after summons - taken into account (yes)
Orientierungssatz
Admittance under Article 13(2) RPBA of claims and an adapted description filed as a response to the express invitation of the Board in its communication under Article 15(1) RPBA to file such amended application documents (Reasons 3).
Zitierte Akten
G 0002/21T 1294/16
Zitierende Akten
T 1623/20T 1920/20

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the Examining Division with the order to grant a European patent in the following version:

Description, Pages

2, 7-8, 10, 12, 13, 15, 17-18, 25-26 as published

1, 11, 14, 16, 20, 23 as filed with letter dated 7 February 2012

3, 3a, 4, 6 as filed with letter dated 9 October 2013

5, 9, 19, 21, 22, 24 as filed with letter dated 5 June 2023

Claims, Numbers

1-13 as filed with letter dated 5 June 2023

Drawings, Sheets

1-6 as published