European Patent Office

T 0265/05 (Operating a synchronous memory/RAMBUS) of 18.01.2008

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T026505.20080118
Date of decision
18 January 2008
Case number
T 0265/05
Petition for review of
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Application number
00101832.4
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
Method of operating a synchronous memory having a variable data output length
Applicant name
RAMBUS INC.
Opponent name
Opponent 01: MICRON EUROPE Ltd et al.
Opponent 02: Hynix Semiconductor Deutschland GmbH
Opponent 03: MICRON Semiconductor Deutschland GmbH
Opponent 04: Infineon Technologies AG
Board
3.5.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Amendment of patent containing subject-matter extending beyond the content of the parent application as filed (allowed)
Remittal (no)
Inventive step (yes - as amended)
Catchword
See points 3.1 to 3.3 of the Reasons
Citing cases
T 1643/10

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 maintain the patent as amended on the basis of the following documents:

Claims:

Single claim as filed at the oral proceedings

Description and drawings:

as granted.