European Patent Office

T 0868/07 of 16.03.2010

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T086807.20100316
Date of decision
16 March 2010
Case number
T 0868/07
Petition for review of
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Application number
04012122.0
IPC class
H04N 1/00
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
Network facsimile apparatus
Applicant name
Panasonic System Networks Co., Ltd.
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.04
Headnote
-
Keywords
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step (yes) after amendment
Catchword
Replacement of an undisclosed feature by a more general feature disclosed in both parent and divisional applications allowed (see points 2 and 3)
Cited cases
G 0001/05
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 first instance with the order to grant a patent in the following version:

Description:

Pages 1, 3 to 6, 8, 9, 12, 14 as originally filed.

Pages 2, 2a, 2b, 7, 10, 11, 13, 15 filed during

oral proceedings of 16 March 2010.

Claims:

No. 1 to 5 filed during oral proceedings of

16 March 2010.

Drawings:

Sheets 1/12 to 12/12 as originally filed.