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T 0699/01 (Operation of pointing means/SONY) of 12.12.2003

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T069901.20031212
Date of decision
12 December 2003
Case number
T 0699/01
Online on
12 March 2004
Petition for review of
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Application number
93104696.5
IPC class
H04N 5/445
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
A broadcasting signal receiver
Applicant name
SONY DEUTSCHLAND GmbH
Opponent name
Interessengemeinschaft für Rundfunkschutzrechte GmbH
Schutzrechtsverwertung & Co. KG
Board
3.5.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step (yes)
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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:

Description:

Pages 2 to 5 and 7 to 15 of the patent specification, Page 6 received during the oral proceedings of 12. December 2003.

Claims:

No. 2 to 13 of the patent specification, No. 1 received during the oral proceedings of 12. December 2003.

Drawings:

Pages 20 to 37 of the patent specification.