European Patent Office

T 0282/17 of 15.12.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T028217.20211215
Date of decision
15 December 2021
Case number
T 0282/17
Petition for review of
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Application number
06124409.1
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
Method and system for mobile telecommunication
Applicant name
Nokia Corporation
Opponent name
Hanna Moore & Curley Limited
Board
3.5.04
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords
Respondent's revised second auxiliary request - admittance (yes)
Respondent's revised second auxiliary request - extension of protection (no)
Respondent's revised second auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no)
Respondent's revised second auxiliary request - novelty (yes)
Respondent's revised second auxiliary request - inventive step (yes)
Admittance of document E5 (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 case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:

Description:

Columns 1 to 7 of the patent specification

Claims:

No. 1 to 5 according to the revised second auxiliary request filed during the oral proceedings on 15 December 2021

Drawings:

Sheets 1/5 to 5/5 of the patent specification