European Patent Office

T 0110/04 (Polymer sequencing using mass spectrometry) of 22.11.2006

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T011004.20061122
Date of decision
22 November 2006
Case number
T 0110/04
Online on
1 December 2006
Petition for review of
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Application number
96916490.4
IPC class
H01J 49/04
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Methods and apparatus for sequencing polymers with a statistical certainty using mass spectrometry
Applicant name
PERSEPTIVE BIOSYSTEMS, INC.
Opponent name
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Board
3.4.03
Headnote
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Keywords
Amendments (permitted)
Novelty (yes)
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 department of first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the main request submitted during the oral proceedings and comprising the following documents:

claims

1 to 13

description

pages 1 to 3, 5, 6, 8 to 11, 13, 16 to 22, 24, 26 to 33, 35 to 42, 44 to 51 as originally filed

pages 4,7,12,14,15,23,25,34,43 as filed during the oral proceedings

drawings

as originally filed.