European Patent Office

T 0537/13 of 24.10.2016

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T053713.20161024
Date of decision
24 October 2016
Case number
T 0537/13
Petition for review of
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Application number
07253490.2
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
Kit for the determination of an analyte in a bodily fluid sample that includes a meter with a display-based tutorial module
Applicant name
Lifescan Scotland Ltd
Opponent name
Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
Board
3.2.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Public availability of user manuals of a device (yes)
Novelty - main request (no)
Clarity - auxiliary request 2 (no)
Admissibility of auxiliary request 3 (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.