European Patent Office

T 0478/13 (Selectively encrypting a payload portion/GOOGLE) of 09.03.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T047813.20170309
Date of decision
9 March 2017
Case number
T 0478/13
Petition for review of
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Application number
01968511.4
IPC class
H04L 29/06
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
Apparatus and method for selectively encrypting the payload portion of multimedia data sent over a network
Applicant name
Google Inc.
Opponent name
Talbot-Ponsonby, Daniel Frederick
Board
3.5.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(3)
Keywords
Added subject-matter (no)
Remittal (yes)
Absence of respondent at oral proceedings - right to be heard (yes)
Admissibility of request filed at oral proceedings (yes, prima facie allowable)
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 case is remitted to the department of first instance for further prosecution on the basis of the claims of the new main request filed during oral proceedings.