European Patent Office

T 1174/02 (Compressed video bitstreams/SNELL & WILCOX) of 07.03.2006

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T117402.20060307
Date of decision
7 March 2006
Case number
T 1174/02
Online on
12 May 2006
Petition for review of
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Application number
97915592.6
IPC class
H04N 7/32
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Method and apparatus for looping of compressed video bitstreams
Applicant name
Snell & Wilcox Limited
Opponent name
Interessengemeinschaft für Rundfunkschutzrechte GmbH
Schutzrechtsverwertung & Co. KG
Board
3.5.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventitve step (yes, after amendment)
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 the first instance with the order to maintain the patent in the following version:

Claims 1-7 according to the main request filed with letter dated 11 January 2006

Description and drawings as granted.