T 1118/10 (Recognition of audio broadcast segments/ARBITRON) of 30.11.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T111810.20121130
- Date of decision
- 30 November 2012
- Case number
- T 1118/10
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 02076018.7
- IPC class
- H04H 60/58
- 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
- -
- Application title
- Method and system for recognition of audio broadcast segments
- Applicant name
- Arbitron Inc.
- Opponent name
- GfK Telecontrol AG
- Board
- 3.5.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 76(1)
- Keywords
- Main request - withdrawn
"First auxiliary request" - intermediate generalisation with respect to parent application (yes)";
Second auxiliary request - inventive step (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- T 2282/10
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 maintain the patent on the basis of claims 1-4 of the second auxiliary request submitted with the letter of 30 October 2012, with a description and drawings to be adapted as necessary.