European Patent Office

T 0730/18 of 12.05.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T073018.20210512
Date of decision
12 May 2021
Case number
T 0730/18
Online on
20 May 2021
Petition for review of
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Application number
05758458.3
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
SCALE READING APPARATUS
Applicant name
Renishaw plc
Opponent name
DR. JOHANNES HEIDENHAIN GmbH
Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Keywords
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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:

Description:

Columns 1 to 5 filed with the letter dated 6 May 2021

Claims:

No. 1 to 9 of the main request filed as second auxiliary request with the letter dated 16 May 2018

Drawings:

Figures 1 to 9 of the patent specification.