T 1223/23 (PUCCH format determination/PANTECH) of 01.07.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T122323.20250701
- Date of decision
- 1 July 2025
- Case number
- T 1223/23
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 11850274.9
- 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
- Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving signals in wireless communication system
- Applicant name
- Pantech Corporation
- Opponent name
- BARDEHLE PAGENBERG Partnerschaft mbB
Patentanwälte, Rechtsanwälte - Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 114(2)European Patent Convention Art 54Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
- Keywords
- Admittance of late-filed argument - (yes): technically correct interpretation of prior-art document takes precedence over formal or procedural considerations
Novelty - claim 1 of patent as granted (yes)
Remittal to the opposition divisionRemittal - (yes): "special reasons" - Catchword
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- 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 opposition division for further prosecution.