T 1230/25 (Scrambling HE-SIG-B fields/ATLAS GLOBAL) of 23.07.2026
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T123025.20260723
- Date of decision
- 23 July 2026
- Case number
- T 1230/25
- Online on
- 7 August 2026
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 16862871.7
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Apparatus and method for scrambling control field information for wireless communications
- Applicant name
- Atlas Global Technologies LLC
Atlas Global Technologies GmbH - Opponent name
- TP-LINK Deutschland GmbH ("opponent 1" until 20 July 2026)
Vantiva SA ("opponent 2" until 9 October 2025) - Board
- 3.5.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
- Keywords
- Novelty - main request, auxiliary requests 2, 3, 3a to f (no): "modulation" to be interpreted broadly
Inventive step - auxiliary requests 1, 4, 4a, 5 to 7, 7a, 7b, 8, 9, 11, 11a and 12 (no): arbitrary modifications
Added subject-matter - auxiliary requests 10 and 10a (yes): negative feature not originally disclosed - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.