European Patent Office

T 0930/24 (Soil working means/VOLTA ROBOTS) vom 11.03.2026

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T093024.20260311
Datum der Entscheidung
11. März 2026
Aktenzeichen
T 0930/24
Online am
30. April 2026
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
18730872.1
Verfahrenssprache
Englisch
Verteilung
Nicht verteilt (D)
Amtsblattfassungen
Keine AB-Links gefunden
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Zusammenfassungen für diese Entscheidung
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Bezeichnung der Anmeldung
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A SOIL WORKING MEANS BASED ON IMAGE PROCESSING AND RELATED SYSTEM
Name des Antragstellers
Volta Robots S.r.l.
Name des Einsprechenden
Husqvarna AB
Kilburn & Strode LLP
Kammer
3.5.04
Leitsatz
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Relevante Rechtsnormen
European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 100(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(6)European Patent Convention Art 104(1)Decision_President_of the European Patent Office dated 13 November 2025 concerning inspection of files_Art_002Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 016(1)
Schlagwörter
Granted patent and auxiliary requests 1 to 10 and 12 to 15 - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 11 - should have been submitted in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Auxiliary request 16 - error in use of discretion at first instance (no)
Exclusion from file inspection (yes)
Non-disclosure of a letter to the parties (yes)
Apportionment of costs - non-attendance at oral proceedings (yes)
Orientierungssatz
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Zitierende Akten
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The appeal is dismissed.

2. The appellant shall bear the costs incurred by the respondents in preparing for and participating in the oral proceedings before the board.