European Patent Office

T 2077/19 (Specimen areas/SONY) of 07.02.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T207719.20230207
Date of decision
7 February 2023
Case number
T 2077/19
Online on
18 April 2023
Petition for review of
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Application number
12826830.7
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
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Application title
INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD
Applicant name
Sony Group Corporation
Opponent name
Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH
Board
3.5.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention R 76(2)(c)European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12
Keywords
Admissibility of opposition - case can be properly understood
Admissibility of opposition - indication of facts and evidence
Grounds for opposition - lack of patentability (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 2317/22

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 for further prosecution.