T 1479/13 of 03.06.2016
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T147913.20160603
- Date of decision
- 3 June 2016
- Case number
- T 1479/13
- Online on
- 12 July 2016
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 05812737.4
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FLOOR COVERING INSTALLATION
- Applicant name
- INTERFACE, INC.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)European Patent Convention R 137(3)European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
- Keywords
- Late-filed request - admitted (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Claims - clarity (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - 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 examining division with the order to grant a patent in the following version:
- claims 1 to 21 of the sole request filed in the oral proceedings before the Board as amended auxiliary request;
- description, pages 1 to 19 filed in the oral proceedings before the Board; and
- figures 1 to 8 of the application as published.