T 0543/14 (Touch interface reconfiguration/APPLE) of 10.10.2016
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T054314.20161010
- Date of decision
- 10 October 2016
- Case number
- T 0543/14
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 09170697.8
- IPC class
- G06F 3/048
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Portable electronic device with interface reconfiguration mode
- Applicant name
- Apple Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(2)(c)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 61
- Keywords
- Inventive step - mixture of technical and non-technical features
Remittal to the department of first instance - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- G 0003/08T 1173/97T 1143/06T 0528/07T 1411/08T 1896/09T 1900/09T 0781/10T 0852/10T 0887/12
- Citing cases
- T 3292/19
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, including a search, on the basis of the main request.