T 0335/95 (Magnetic focusing means/HITACHI) of 29.06.2000
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T033595.20000629
- Date of decision
- 29 June 2000
- Case number
- T 0335/95
- Online on
- 1 September 2000
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 89122906.4
- IPC class
- H01L 21/30
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- 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
- Method and apparatus for processing fine pattern
- Applicant name
- HITACHI, LTD.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Generalization of a feature in a claim - allowed
Inventive step (yes) - second auxiliary request - 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 with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the following documents:
Claims:
Nos. 1 to 13 according to auxiliary request 2 filed during the oral proceedings
Description:
Pages 1 to 4, 4a, 5 to 25 as filed during the oral proceedings
Drawings: Sheets 1/15 to 15/15 as originally filed