T 2090/16 (Programmable control of a hearing aid/STARKEY) of 30.06.2020
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T209016.20200630
- Date of decision
- 30 June 2020
- Case number
- T 2090/16
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 11250440.2
- IPC class
- H04R 25/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- System for programming special function buttons for hearing assistance device applications
- Applicant name
- Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Oticon A/S
Widex A/S
GN Resound A/S - Board
- 3.5.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2) (2020)
- Keywords
- Inventive step - main request and auxiliary request 4 (no)
Admission of late-filed requests - auxiliary requests 1, 2, 2', 3 and 5 (no): no exceptional circumstances - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0698/10
- 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.