T 2384/18 of 17.11.2022
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T238418.20221117
- Date of decision
- 17 November 2022
- Case number
- T 2384/18
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 09810642.0
- IPC class
- A61M 31/00A61M 25/01
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- CATHETER CONTROL SYSTEM AND GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE
- Applicant name
- Corindus, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Spreepatent Schutzrechtsverwertung und
Innovationstransfer GmbH - Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Inventive step - problem and solution approach
Amendment to appeal case - amendment overcomes issues raised (yes) - Catchword
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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:
Claims 1-15 of auxiliary request 1a filed with letter dated 7 September 2022,
Description:
- Paragraphs 1, 2, 4, 6-21, 23-53, 56-80 of the patent specification,
- Paragraphs 3, 5, 22 and 55 filed during the oral proceedings before the opposition division on 5 June 2018,
- Paragraph 54 filed during the oral proceedings before the Board of Appeal on 17 November 2022,
Figures 1-9 of the patent specification.