T 0897/95 of 22.02.2000
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T089795.20000222
- Date of decision
- 22 February 2000
- Case number
- T 0897/95
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 91201066.7
- IPC class
- H01L 21/82
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- CMOS process utilizing disposable silicon nitride spacers for making lightly doped drain transistors
- Applicant name
- Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.4.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (yes)
- Catchword
- In the examination of inventive step independent consideration in isolation of each of the plurality of the features distinguishing the claimed subject-matter from the closest prior art is not correct, when the distinguishing features are interrelated.
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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 application documents:
Description: Pages 1 to 13 as filed;
Claim: filed with appellant's letter of 20. December 1999;
Drawings: Sheets 1/4 to 4/4 as filed.