T 1109/16 of 01.03.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T110916.20190301
- Date of decision
- 1 March 2019
- Case number
- T 1109/16
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 06024350.8
- IPC class
- G07D 7/12
- 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
- Optical sensing device for detecting optical features of valuable papers
- Applicant name
- JAPAN CASH MACHINE CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
- Crane Payment Innovations, Inc.
- Board
- 3.4.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 52(1)European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 76(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 87(1) 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(1)
- Keywords
- Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Priority - basis in priority document (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 1019/99
- Citing cases
- -
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 maintain European patent No. 1 752 933 in amended form on the basis of the following documents:
Claims: 1 and 2 of the main request, as filed on 28 January 2019;
Description: pages 2-7, as filed on 1 March 2019 during oral proceedings before the Board;
Drawings: Sheets 1/9-9/9 as in the published patent specification.