European Patent Office

T 1402/12 of 19.05.2016

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T140212.20160519
Date of decision
19 May 2016
Case number
T 1402/12
Online on
30 May 2016
Petition for review of
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Application number
09170844.6
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
Method and apparatus for automated product identification in point of sale applications using terahertz radiation
Applicant name
NCR Corporation
Opponent name
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Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Inventive step - (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 grant a patent in the following version:

Description:

Pages 1, 4-18 as originally filed.

Pages 2, 3 filed with a letter of 27 April 2016.

Claims:

No. 1-7 filed with a letter of 27 April 2016.

Drawings:

Sheets 1/3 - 3/3 as originally filed.