T 1533/05 of 13.12.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T153305.20071213
- Date of decision
- 13 December 2007
- Case number
- T 1533/05
- Online on
- 25 January 2008
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 02250785.9
- IPC class
- G03F 7/20
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method
- Applicant name
- ASML Netherlands B.V.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.4.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- 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 in the following version:
Claims
1 to 16 filed at the oral proceedings;
Description
pages 1 to 3 and 8 to 17 as originally filed,
pages 4 and 5 sent with letter dated 9 November 2007,
pages 6 and 7 filed at the oral proceedings;
Drawings as originally filed.