European Patent Office

T 1412/23 of 03.03.2026

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T141223.20260303
Date of decision
3 March 2026
Case number
T 1412/23
Online on
19 May 2026
Petition for review of
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Application number
12728461.0
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
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Application title
SYSTEM AND METHOD OF OPERATING HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
Applicant name
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
Opponent name
Harald Ulrich Beratungs- und
Beteiligungsgesellschaft UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
Board
3.5.01
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 111(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
Keywords
Novelty - auxiliary request 3 (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance
Remittal - (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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.