T 0898/06 of 13.11.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T089806.20071113
- Date of decision
- 13 November 2007
- Case number
- T 0898/06
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 95908555.6
- IPC class
- C08B 31/12
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Thermally inhibited starches and flours and process for their production
- Applicant name
- National Starch and Chemical Investment
- Opponent name
- Cerestar Holding B.V.
ROQUETTE FRERES, S.A. - Board
- 3.3.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention R 57a 1973
- Keywords
- Main request - novelty (no)
1st and 2nd auxiliary request - clarity (no)
3rd auxiliary request - inventive step (no)
4th auxiliary request - novelty (yes); inventive step (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0068/85
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:
Description:
Pages 5, 7, 8, 11, 13 to 21 of the patent specification
Pages 2 to 4, 6, 9, 10, 12, 22, and 23 filed during the oral proceedings of 13 November 2007
Claims:
No. 1 to 16 of the 4th auxiliary request filed during the oral proceedings of 13 November 2007.