T 0262/18 (Touch-screen device providing touch control of web pages) of 13.01.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T026218.20210113
- Date of decision
- 13 January 2021
- Case number
- T 0262/18
- Online on
- 19 February 2021
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 09700007.9
- IPC class
- G06F 3/048G06F 17/30
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- 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
- TOUCH EVENT MODEL PROGRAMMING INTERFACE
- Applicant name
- Apple Inc.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)
- Keywords
- Amendment to case - amendment admitted (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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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 examining division with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the following documents:
- claims 1 to 9 of the new main request (submitted as first auxiliary request with the statement setting out the grounds of appeal),
- the description and figures, to be adapted.