European Patent Office

T 1921/12 of 26.10.2016

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T192112.20161026
Date of decision
26 October 2016
Case number
T 1921/12
Petition for review of
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Application number
04753821.0
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
SUPERFINISHING LARGE PLANETARY GEAR SYSTEMS
Applicant name
REM Technologies, Inc.
Osro GmbH
Opponent name
Metal Improvement Company, LLC
PIV Drives GmbH
Eickhoff Antriebstechnik GmbH
Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 128(4)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 139European Patent Convention R 140European Patent Convention R 144(d)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Correction of errors in the granted patent by the Examining Division (see points 2 and 3)
Public access to decisions correcting the patent after grant (see point 3.6)
Fundamental procedural defect - (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - request clearly allowable (no)
Inventive step - (no)
Catchword
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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 patent is revoked.