European Patent Office

T 0461/14 of 30.11.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T046114.20171130
Date of decision
30 November 2017
Case number
T 0461/14
Online on
12 January 2018
Petition for review of
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Application number
06794771.3
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
WIRELESS FAULT MONITORING SYSTEM
Applicant name
MINIVATOR LIMITED
Opponent name
Stannah Stairlifts Ltd.
Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Keywords
Claims - clarity (no)
Claims - main request, first auxiliary request
Inventive step - (no)
Inventive step - second and third auxiliary requests
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments - fourth auxiliary request
Admissibility of fifth and sixth auxiliary request (no) - prima facie not clearly allowable
Catchword
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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.