European Patent Office

T 0718/10 (Format description/HARMAN BECKER) of 25.02.2015

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T071810.20150225
Date of decision
25 February 2015
Case number
T 0718/10
Petition for review of
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Application number
06014255.1
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
Format description for a navigation database
Applicant name
Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.07
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step - (yes)
Substantial procedural violation - violation of the right to be heard (no)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no)
Catchword
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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 on the basis of the following documents:

- Description: pages 1 to 9 filed at the oral proceedings as a clean copy;

- Claims: claims 1 to 10 filed at the oral proceedings as a clean copy;

- Drawings: Figures 1 and 2 as originally filed.

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