T 0521/02 of 08.10.2004
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T052102.20041008
- Date of decision
- 8 October 2004
- Case number
- T 0521/02
- Online on
- 29 October 2004
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 96114693.3
- IPC class
- B61L 3/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Rail navigation system
- Applicant name
- WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE COMPANY
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.5.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of the amendments (yes)
Novelty and inventive step after amendment (yes) - Catchword
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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 department of first instance with the order to grant a patent in the following version:
description: pages 6 to 9, 12 and 14, as originally filed;
pages 2A, 3, 5, 10 and 13 filed with letter of 8 March 2001;
pages 2 with insert on page 2B, 11 and 15. filed with letter of 8 September 2004;
pages 1 and 4 filed with letter of 21. September 2004;
(for avoidance of doubt: page 2A follows insert page 2B)
claims: 1 to 20, filed with letter dated 21. September 2004;
drawing: as originally filed.