T 1524/17 (Variable voltage regulator/ROSEMOUNT) of 12.01.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T152417.20210112
- Date of decision
- 12 January 2021
- Case number
- T 1524/17
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 09720904.3
- IPC class
- G08C 19/02G05B 19/042
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- 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
- Variable liftoff voltage process field device
- Applicant name
- Rosemount Inc.
- Opponent name
- Endress+Hauser (Deutschland) AG+Co. KG
- Board
- 3.5.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 111(1) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 116(1) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)European Patent Convention R 80 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11 (2020)
- Keywords
- Oral proceedings before the board: held by videoconference with the parties' consent
Added subject-matter - main request (no): no need for a description-based claim interpretation
Amendments occasioned by a ground for opposition
Amendments - main request (yes)
Remittal to the opposition division for further prosecution
Remittal - (yes): remaining opposition grounds not yet examined - 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 for further prosecution.