European Patent Office

T 2109/10 of 07.08.2014

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2014:T210910.20140807
Date of decision
7 August 2014
Case number
T 2109/10
Online on
24 October 2014
Petition for review of
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Application number
04819588.7
IPC class
A61B 6/14
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
DENTAL RADIOLOGY APPARATUS AND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD USED THEREWITH
Applicant name
Carestream Health, Inc.
Opponent name
Sirona Dental Systems GmbH
Board
3.2.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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 maintain the patent on the basis of:

- claims 1 to 4 of auxiliary request I filed during oral proceedings;

- columns 1 to 22 of the adapted description filed during oral proceedings; and

- figures 1a to 16 of the patent as granted.