T 1989/17 of 19.05.2022
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T198917.20220519
- Date of decision
- 19 May 2022
- Case number
- T 1989/17
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 04723632.8
- IPC class
- G06T 15/20
- 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
- EFFICIENT BUMP MAPPING USING HEIGHT MAPS
- Applicant name
- Imagination Technologies Limited
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
- Keywords
- Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (yes)
Claims - clarity
Claims - sole request (yes)
Amendments - sole request
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step - sole request (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
- T 0807/21
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the examining division with the order to grant a European patent on the basis of claims 1 and 2 of the sole request filed as third auxiliary request at the oral proceedings of 19 May 2022 and a description to be adapted thereto.