European Patent Office

T 1632/22 (Liveness detection/SAMSUNG) of 10.12.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T163222.20241210
Date of decision
10 December 2024
Case number
T 1632/22
Petition for review of
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Application number
17205980.0
IPC class
G06K 9/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
Abstract on Article 056 EPC
Application title
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING TARGET
Applicant name
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013
Keywords
Inventive step - over the sole prior art cited in the decision (yes)
Remittal - special reasons for remittal (yes)
Catchword
On the questions of which skilled person, which prior art and which technical problem to consider when assessing inventive step, see points 19-25 of the reasons.
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 for further prosecution.