European Patent Office

T 2416/12 (Search engine/YAHOO) of 10.07.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T241612.20170710
Date of decision
10 July 2017
Case number
T 2416/12
Online on
13 July 2017
Petition for review of
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Application number
99932529.3
IPC class
G06F 17/30
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
Search engine using sales and revenue to weight search results
Applicant name
Yahoo, Inc.
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.07
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty - main request (yes)
Claims - clarity
Claims - main request (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Remittal to the department of first instance (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 for further prosecution.