European Patent Office

T 0211/21 (Machine for making food products/ALI) of 03.02.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T021121.20230203
Date of decision
3 February 2023
Case number
T 0211/21
Petition for review of
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Application number
18155360.3
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
Abstract on EPC2000 Art 056
Application title
MACHINE FOR MAKING FOOD PRODUCTS IN LIQUID OR SEMI-LIQUID FORM
Applicant name
ALI GROUP S.r.l. - CARPIGIANI
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.09
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 2: Inventive step - (no)
Catchword
Complementing automatisation with human intervention. Providing means enabling a skilled artisan to actively intervene in an automated process and provide a backup to pre-programmed procedures - Obvious measures - (yes)
(Points 2.19 to 2.33)
Cited cases
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.