T 1216/01 of 21.05.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T121601.20030521
- Date of decision
- 21 May 2003
- Case number
- T 1216/01
- Online on
- 19 August 2003
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 96110018.7
- IPC class
- H01L 27/115
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Semiconductor device having capacitor and manufacturing method thereof
- Applicant name
- MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.4.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- 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 submitted to the first instance with the order to grant a patent with the following documents:
- claims 1 to 3 filed at the oral proceedings
- description:
pages 1 to 3 and 6 to 12 as originally filed,
page 4 filed with letter of 18 October 1999,
page 5 filed with letter of 17 April 2003
- drawings as originally filed