T 0222/21 (Virtual Machine Migration/MICROSOFT) of 08.07.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T022221.20210708
- Date of decision
- 8 July 2021
- Case number
- T 0222/21
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 11790209.8
- IPC class
- G06F 9/455
- 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
- VIRTUAL MACHINE MIGRATION TECHNIQUES
- Applicant name
- Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.5.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention R 137(3)European Patent Convention R 71(3)European Patent Convention R 71(6)Guidelines_H-II, 2.4, 2.5(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
- Keywords
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- Catchword
- Proper exercise of discretion under Rule 137(3) EPC in respect of amendments filed pursuant to Rule 71(6) EPC (no)
- 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 department of first instance for further prosecution.