European Patent Office

T 1709/09 (Simplified PIN/NEC) of 06.11.2013

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T170909.20131106
Date of decision
6 November 2013
Case number
T 1709/09
Online on
29 November 2013
Petition for review of
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Application number
05011848.8
IPC class
G06F 1/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Portable apparatus and its method of unlocking with simplified PIN code
Applicant name
NEC Corporation
(Applicant)
NEC Corporation
7-1, Shiba 5-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 108-8001 (JP)
Opponent name
Glawe, Delfs, Moll
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Postfach 26 01 62
D-80058 München (DE)
Decision under appeal:
Decision of the Examining Division of the European Patent Office posted 4 March 2009 refusing European patent application No. 05011848.8 pursuant to Article 97(2) EPC.
Composition of the Board:
Board
3.5.06
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)
Case Number: T 1709/09 - 3.5.06
DECISION
of the Technical Board of Appeal 3.5.06
of 6 November 2013
Catchword
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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 examining division for further prosecution.