T 0969/24 (Drag and drop on a touch screen/APPLE) of 11.08.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T096924.20250811
- Date of decision
- 11 August 2025
- Case number
- T 0969/24
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 18730536.2
- IPC class
- G06F 3/0488G06F 3/0486
- 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
- Devices, methods, and graphical user interfaces for touch input processing
- Applicant name
- Apple Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)European Patent Convention R 111(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
- Keywords
- Substantial procedural violation - (yes): appealed decision not sufficiently reasoned
Remittal to examining division
Remittal - (yes): fundamental deficiency in first-instance proceedings - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0292/90
- 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.