European Patent Office

T 1469/10 (Hybrid ARQ system/PANASONIC) of 28.06.2013

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T146910.20130628
Date of decision
28 June 2013
Case number
T 1469/10
Petition for review of
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Application number
06007523.1
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
Hybrid ARQ system with data and control channel for packet data transmission
Applicant name
Panasonic Corporation
Opponent name
Nokia Corporation
Board
3.5.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 76(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Added subject-matter - main request (no)
Clarity, conciseness, support by description - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (no)
Admission of late-filed document - (yes)
Admission of auxiliary requests - (no)
Catchword
Publication dates indicated on documents published by the ETSI 3GPP organisation, which is regarded as a reputable standardisation body having clear and reliable rules for their publications, are of a high probative value and thus may serve as prima-facie evidence that a document was published on the date indicated (see point 2.3).
Citing cases
T 0221/12T 1215/20

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.