T 2530/19 (Hearing aid's gain model/SONOVA) of 25.10.2022
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T253019.20221025
- Date of decision
- 25 October 2022
- Case number
- T 2530/19
- Online on
- 23 December 2022
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 10752598.2
- IPC class
- H03G 3/32H04R 25/00H03G 3/30
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Method and system for providing hearing assistance to a user
- Applicant name
- Sonova AG
- Opponent name
- Oticon A/S / Widex A/S / GN Hearing A/S
- Board
- 3.5.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83
- Keywords
- Inventive step - main request and first auxiliary request (no), second auxiliary request (yes)
Sufficient disclosure - second auxiliary request (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- 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 opposition division with
the order to maintain the patent in the following version:
- Claims 1 to 11 of the second auxiliary request as filed with letter dated 5 March 2020;
- Description, pages 2 and 4 to 6 of the patent specification, page 3 as filed during the oral proceedings before the Board;
- Drawings, figures 1 to 6 of the patent specification.