European Patent Office

T 1618/19 of 28.02.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T161819.20230228
Date of decision
28 February 2023
Case number
T 1618/19
Petition for review of
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Application number
12789274.3
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
Abstract on EPC2000 Art 056
Application title
RUNDOWN BLENDING OPTIMIZATION APPARATUS AND METHOD
Applicant name
AspenTech Corporation
Opponent name
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Board
3.4.03
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - mixture of technical and non-technical features
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Claims - clarity (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
G 0001/19
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 in the following version:

Claims: |No. 1 to 11 according to the first auxiliary request filed with the statement of grounds of appeal. |

Description:|Pages 1 and 29 received during oral proceedings of 28 February 2023;pages 2 and 2a according to the first auxiliary request filed with the statement of grounds of appeal;pages 3 to 28 as published. |

Drawings: |Sheets 1/10 to 10/10 as published. |