European Patent Office

T 0135/94 of 12.06.1995

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1995:T013594.19950612
Date of decision
12 June 1995
Case number
T 0135/94
Petition for review of
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Application number
88110798.1
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Image reading apparatus
Applicant name
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step (yes) - invention based on recognition of problem and contrary to teaching of prior art
Rimittal to first instance - application documents not ready for grant
Inventive step (yes) - problem invention
Decision re appeals - remittal
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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 first instance for further prosecution on the basis of Claim 1 (main request) filed on 28 January 1994, Claims 2 to 15 filed on 17 August 1993 and the description and drawings as published.