European Patent Office

T 1224/24 vom 25.02.2025

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T122424.20250225
Datum der Entscheidung
25. Februar 2025
Aktenzeichen
T 1224/24
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
18912633.7
Verfahrenssprache
Englisch
Verteilung
Nicht verteilt (D)
Amtsblattfassungen
Keine AB-Links gefunden
Weitere Entscheidungen für diese Akte
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Zusammenfassungen für diese Entscheidung
Zusammenfassung von Rule 071(3) EPC
Bezeichnung der Anmeldung
AEROSOL GENERATION DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM
Name des Antragstellers
Japan Tobacco Inc.
Name des Einsprechenden
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Kammer
3.2.01
Leitsatz
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Schlagwörter
Admissibililty of appeal - appellant adversely affected depite decision to grant a patent (yes)
Deemed approval of the text for grant under Rule 71 (5) EPC (no)
Substantial procedural violation - patent granted without approval of the text for grant (yes)
Orientierungssatz
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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 examining division with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the following documents:

- Description : pages 1, 1a and 2-53 as contained in the "Druckexemplar" annexed to the communication of the examining division under Rule 71(3) EPC of 13 December 2023

- Claims 1-14 as contained in the "Druckexemplar" annexed to the communication of the examining division under Rule 71(3) EPC of 13 December 2023,

- Figures: original drawings sheets 1/52, 2/52, 4/52 to 27/52, 29/52 to 36/52, 38/52, 39/52 and 41/52 to 52/52, as well as amended drawing sheets 3/52, 28/52, 37/52 and 40/52 filed upon entry into the regional phase before the EPO.