T 1987/23 (Right to be heard and incomplete reasoning/HUAWEI) of 18.03.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T198723.20250318
- Date of decision
- 18 March 2025
- Case number
- T 1987/23
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 19879585.8
- IPC class
- G06F 3/06G06F 15/167
- 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 device for memory data migration
- Applicant name
- HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention Art 116(1)European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)European Patent Convention R 111(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011
- Keywords
- Substantial procedural violation - (yes): introduction of new documents with written decision and lack of reasoning
Remittal - fundamental deficiency in first-instance proceedings (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (yes): ordered on board's own motion
Decision in written proceedings - (yes): oral proceedings not necessary or appropriate - 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 examining division for further prosecution.
3. The appeal fee is reimbursed.