European Patent Office

T 0395/15 of 29.01.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T039515.20200129
Date of decision
29 January 2020
Case number
T 0395/15
Petition for review of
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Application number
04813255.9
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYTE SENSORS
Applicant name
DexCom, Inc.
Opponent name
Abbott Diabetes Care Inc.
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 84 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Added subject-matter (main request: yes)
Consideration of an auxiliary request submitted during first-instance proceedings (first auxiliary request: yes)
Clarity of claims (first and second auxiliary requests: no)
Admission of amended claims filed during oral proceedings (third auxiliary request: 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.