T 0986/96 of 10.08.2000
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T098696.20000810
- Date of decision
- 10 August 2000
- Case number
- T 0986/96
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 90916415.4
- IPC class
- G07B 17/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Method and apparatus for a mail processing system
- Applicant name
- M.A.I.L.CODE INC.
- Opponent name
- NEOPOST LTD
- Board
- 3.4.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- EPC Art. 56: Inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is maintained as granted.