European Patent Office

T 2401/19 of 05.02.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T240119.20240205
Date of decision
5 February 2024
Case number
T 2401/19
Petition for review of
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Application number
10816798.2
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
SMALL DIAMETER VIDEO CAMERA HEADS AND VISUALIZATION PROBES AND MEDICAL DEVICES CONTAINING THEM
Applicant name
Odysight.AI Ltd
Opponent name
Keck, Stephan
Board
3.5.04
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention R 106Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords
Oral submissions by an accompanying person (yes)
Re-opening the debate (only with respect to the appellant's objection under Rule 106 EPC)
New documents filed with the statement of grounds of appeal - admitted (yes)
New documents filed after the statement of grounds of appeal - admitted (yes)
Main request (patent as granted) - insufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Auxiliary requests 1 to 3 - insufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Auxiliary requests 4 to 6 - amendment after board's communication - give rise to a new objection - admitted (no)
Auxiliary request 7 - amendment after board's communication - cogent reasons - admitted (yes)
Auxiliary request 7 - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request 8 - amendment after board's communication - gives rise to a new objection - admitted (no)
Objection under Rule 106 EPC (dismissed)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 2702/19

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.