European Patent Office

T 0698/01 (Extended keystroke/THOMSON) of 01.07.2005

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2005:T069801.20050701
Date of decision
1 July 2005
Case number
T 0698/01
Petition for review of
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Application number
93109937.8
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Favourite channel selection using extended keypress duration
Applicant name
THOMSON CONSUMER ELECTRONICS, INC.
Opponent name
Interessengemeinschaft für Rundfunkschutzrechte GmbH
Schutzrechtsverwertung & Co. KG
Board
3.5.01
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11(3)
Keywords
Novelty - yes
Inventive step - yes
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0300/04
Citing cases
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal be set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:

- claims 1, 2, 3 filed at the oral proceedings;

- description page 2 with insertions 1 and 2 filed at the oral proceedings;

- description pages 3 to 5 of the patent specification;

- drawings: figures 1 to 6 of the patent specification.