European Patent Office

T 0494/07 of 13.05.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T049407.20110513
Date of decision
13 May 2011
Case number
T 0494/07
Petition for review of
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Application number
02253587.6
IPC class
G07D 7/20
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
Currency Validator
Applicant name
MEI, Inc.
Opponent name
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Board
3.4.03
Headnote
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Keywords
Method involving technical means is an invention within the meaning of Art. 52(1) EPC
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)
Clarity (yes)
Remittal fo further prosecution
Catchword
-
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 for further prosecution.

3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.