T 0779/21 (Hearing aid with antenna / GN Hearing) of 13.08.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T077921.20240813
- Date of decision
- 13 August 2024
- Case number
- T 0779/21
- Online on
- 20 September 2024
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 11772919.4
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- A HEARING AID COMPRISING AN ANTENNA DEVICE
- Applicant name
- GN Hearing A/S
- Opponent name
- Oticon A/S
- Board
- 3.4.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(6)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Grounds for opposition: added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments (main request, auxiliary requests II-IV): non-allowable intermediate generalisation (yes)
New claim requests (auxiliary requests IA, XI): exceptional circumstances (no)
New claim requests (auxiliary requests V-X): should have been filed earlier (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
- -
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.