T 2249/12 of 08.06.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T224912.20170608
- Date of decision
- 8 June 2017
- Case number
- T 2249/12
- Online on
- 25 July 2017
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02738883.4
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- 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
- Image encoder, image decoder, image encoding method, and image decoding method
- Applicant name
- NTT DoCoMo, Inc.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.5.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Claims - clarity
Claims - main request, first to fifth auxiliary requests (no)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed
Amendments - sixth auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - amended sixth auxiliary request (no)
Inventive step - seventh auxiliary request (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 with the following claims and a description to be adapted thereto:
Claims No. 1 to 18 according to the Seventh Auxiliary Request filed during the oral proceedings of 8 June 2017.