T 1151/11 of 26.02.2015
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T115111.20150226
- Date of decision
- 26 February 2015
- Case number
- T 1151/11
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 03753604.2
- IPC class
- A61B 19/00A61B 6/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- FUNCTIONAL NAVIGATOR
- Applicant name
- CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTIFICAS
UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE VALENCIA - Opponent name
- SurgicEye GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention R 115(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(3)
- Keywords
- Substantiation of some objections in the reply to the statement of grounds (no)
Oral proceedings - held in absence of respondent
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- G 0002/10
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 the main request filed during the oral proceedings; and
- description and figures of the patent as granted.