European Patent Office

T 1327/24 (Discarding spoke-type frames/MALA TECHNOLOGIES) of 30.01.2026

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T132724.20260130
Date of decision
30 January 2026
Case number
T 1327/24
Petition for review of
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Application number
20171074.6
IPC class
H04L 12/46
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
Point-to-multipoint functionality in a bridged network
Applicant name
Mala Technologies Ltd.
Opponent name
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Huawei Technologies Deutschland GmbH
Board
3.5.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 76(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Admittance of claim requests filed after Art. 15(1) RPBA communication - auxiliary requests X0a and X0b (no): no cogent reasons justifying "exceptional circumstances"
Added subject-matter - main request and remaining auxiliary requests (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
G 0001/06
Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.

2. The appeal is dismissed.