European Patent Office

T 1658/15 (Universal merchant platform II / Cardinalcommerce) of 29.11.2016

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T165815.20161129
Date of decision
29 November 2016
Case number
T 1658/15
Petition for review of
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Application number
10183825.8
IPC class
G06Q 20/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Universal merchant platform for payment authentication
Applicant name
CardinalCommerce Corporation
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.01
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Inventive step - mixture of technical and non-technical features
Inventive step - consideration of requirements given to skilled person
non-technical prejudice (no - cannot affect assessment of inventive step)
techncial prejudice in the art (yes - prima facie)
non-obvious combination of known features
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0344/19

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The decision under appeal is set aside.

The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the following documents:

Claim 1 of the main request filed during the oral proceedings before the Board.

Description pages 1 to 17 filed during the oral proceedings before the Board.

Figures 1 to 3 as originally filed.