European Patent Office

T 1960/20 (Robot tracking human efficiency/LOCUS ROBOTICS) of 11.06.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T196020.20240611
Date of decision
11 June 2024
Case number
T 1960/20
Petition for review of
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Application number
16748041.7
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
OPERATOR IDENTIFICATION AND PERFORMANCE TRACKING
Applicant name
Locus Robotics Corp.
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.01
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 137(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Inventive step - tracking how quickly a warehouse employee enters and exits the proximity of a warehouse robot waiting for them (no
Inventive step - not technical)
Inventive step - detecting the employee's presence in the proximity using RFID technology (no
Inventive step - obvious)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.