T 2038/10 (Programming a phase-change memory/OVONYX) of 24.05.2016
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T203810.20160524
- Date of decision
- 24 May 2016
- Case number
- T 2038/10
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02761617.6
- IPC class
- G11C 11/34
- 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
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- Application title
- Programming a phase-change material memory
- Applicant name
- Ovonyx, Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(3)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84
- Keywords
- Novelty - after amendment (yes)
Inventive step - after amendment (yes) - 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 claims 1 to 4 of the sole main request filed at the oral proceedings and a description and drawings still to be adapted.