T 1180/14 (Scheduling assignments/LG) of 13.04.2018
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T118014.20180413
- Date of decision
- 13 April 2018
- Case number
- T 1180/14
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 10190387.0
- IPC class
- H04L 12/28
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Method of scheduling an uplink packet transmission channel in a mobile communication system
- Applicant name
- LG Electronics, Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973
- Keywords
- Lack of essential features - main request (yes): definition of T 32/82 and T 2001/12 followed
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes, after amendments)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (no) - Catchword
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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 with the order to grant a patent on the basis of
- claims 1 to 12 of the amended fifth auxiliary request as submitted at the oral proceedings before the board;
- description: pages 1, 2, 4 to 12 as originally filed and pages 3, 3a, 13 to 15 as submitted at the oral proceedings before the board;
- drawings: figures 1 to 3 as originally filed.
3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.