T 0472/91 of 19.08.1992
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1992:T047291.19920819
- Date of decision
- 19 August 1992
- Case number
- T 0472/91
- Online on
- 29 October 1992
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 85112469.3
- IPC class
- G06F 7/48
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen and members (B)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Memory unit having arithmetic and logic functions, in particular for graphic processing
- Applicant name
- HITACHI, LTD.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.5.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Amendment admissible (main request: no)
Subject-matter of auxiliary request dropped earlier in the proceedings but not abandoned, admitted for consideration
Inventive step examination of auxiliary request not carried out - remittal to first instance - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The Appellant's main request is rejected.
2. The decision under appeal is set aside and the case remitted to the first instance for further prosecution on the basis of the auxiliary request (cf. points VI and 3.2).