T 1392/20 (User device configured to function as PoS terminal/HILLOA) of 15.07.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T139220.20250715
- Date of decision
- 15 July 2025
- Case number
- T 1392/20
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 15714898.2
- IPC class
- G06Q 20/32
- 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
- REMOTE TRANSACTION SYSTEM, METHOD AND POINT OF SALE TERMINAL
- Applicant name
- HILLOA LIMITED
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Inventive step - configuring a user device to act as a merchant's PoS terminal (yes
Inventive step - non-obvious alternative) - Catchword
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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 examining division with an order to grant a patent on the basis of:
- claims 1 to 13 of the main request, filed at 13:20 hours at the oral proceedings on 15 July 2025,
- description and drawings to be adapted.