T 1683/12 (Inverse multiplexing for ATM (IMA) protection switching/ALCATEL LUCENT) of 21.05.2015
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T168312.20150521
- Date of decision
- 21 May 2015
- Case number
- T 1683/12
- Online on
- 11 June 2015
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 07859556.8
- IPC class
- H04Q 11/04H04L 1/22H04L 12/56
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- System and method for maintaining state synchronisation in redundant IMA group protection switching
- Applicant name
- ALCATEL LUCENT
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- 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 on the basis of claims 1 to 31 as submitted with the letter of 16 December 2014, drawings sheets 1/6 to 6/6 as originally filed, and a description to be adapted to the claims.