T 2700/18 (Non-unique cell ID II/UNWIRED PLANET) of 18.10.2022

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T270018.20221018
Date of decision: 18 October 2022
Case number: T 2700/18
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 12159399.0
IPC class: H04J 11/00 H04W 16/00
Language of proceedings: English
Distribution: No distribution (D)
Download: Decision in English
OJ versions: No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case: -
Abstracts for this decision: -
Application title: Self configuring and optimisation of cell neighbours in wireless telecommunications networks
Applicant name: Unwired Planet International Limited
Opponent name: Google LLC ("opponent 1" until 18 May 2015)
Huawei Technologies Düsseldorf GmbH ("opponent 2" until 6 April 2020)
HTC Germany GmbH ("opponent 3")
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ("opponent 4" until 2 August 2016)
Samsung Electronics GmbH ("opponent 5" until 2 August 2016)
LG Electronics Deutschland GmbH ("opponent 6" until 13 March 2017)
Board: 3.5.03
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 76(1)European Patent Convention R 139 European Patent Convention R 80Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords: Added subject-matter - main request and auxiliary requests 6, 12, 18, 24 (yes)
Admittance of requests not admitted by opposition division - auxiliary requests 2 to 5, 7 to 11, 13 to 17, 19 to 23 and 25 to 29 (no): discretion correctly exercised
Amendments occasioned by ground for opposition
Amendments - auxiliary requests 30 to 32 and B1 to B7 (no)
Admittance of requests after summons - auxiliary requests of the F, G and FG series (no): no exceptional circumstances justified with cogent reasons
Correction of error - (no): not immediately evident that nothing else could have been intended
Catchword: -
Cited cases: T 1869/17
Citing cases: T 0873/22

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.