T 0743/11 (Write allocation/NETWORK APPLIANCE) of 12.04.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T074311.20130412
- Date of decision
- 12 April 2013
- Case number
- T 0743/11
- Online on
- 24 June 2013
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 05738175.8
- IPC class
- G06F 17/30
- 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
- Extension of a system and method for write allocation within a write anywhere file layout file system
- Applicant name
- Network Appliance, Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- 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 grant a patent on the basis of the following documents:
- claims 1 to 16 as filed during oral proceedings before the board,
- description as filed during oral proceedings before the board, and
- drawings as originally filed.