T 2202/10 of 12.07.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T220210.20130712
- Date of decision
- 12 July 2013
- Case number
- T 2202/10
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 03708791.3
- IPC class
- E21B 44/00G06T 7/60
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Method of localizing a hole drilled with a rock drilling machine
- Applicant name
- Atlas Copco Rock Drills AB
- Opponent name
- Sandvik Mining and Construction Oy
- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)
- Keywords
- Fresh ground introduced by opposition division: subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no); novelty (yes); inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- G 0009/91
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
Claims: 1 and 2 submitted as the main request with the letter of 10 May 2013;
Description: amended page 2 of the published specification, filed with the letter of 27 June 2013;
Figures: Figures 1 to 5, as granted.