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T 1459/15 (Crossing document edges/APPLE) of 21.06.2018

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T145915.20180621
Date of decision
21 June 2018
Case number
T 1459/15
Online on
10 September 2018
Petition for review of
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Application number
08713567.9
IPC class
G06F 3/048
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
List scrolling and document translation, scaling, and rotation on a touch-screen display
Applicant name
APPLE INC.
Opponent name
Samsung Electronics GmbH (until 8 August 2014)
Motorola Mobility Germany GmbH
HTC Europe Co., Ltd (until 15 November 2012)
Board
3.5.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Novelty - main request, auxiliary requests 1 and 8 (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary requests 3, 9 and 11 (no)
Admission of auxiliary requests 2 and 4 to 6 - (no)
Extension of scope of protection - auxiliary request 7 (yes)
Clarity - auxiliary requests 9 and 10 (no)
Added subject-matter - auxiliary request 10 (yes)
Catchword
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.