T 0772/97 of 25.11.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T077297.19991125
- Date of decision
- 25 November 1999
- Case number
- T 0772/97
- Online on
- 20 January 2000
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 87308671.4
- IPC class
- G11B 19/02
- 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
- Remote control transmission apparatus
- Applicant name
- Pioneer Electronic Corporation
- Opponent name
- Interessengemeinschaft für Rundfunkschutzrechte E.V.
- Board
- 3.5.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - after amendment, yes
- 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 maintain the patent as amended in the following version:
Claims: 1 as filed in the oral proceedings on 25 November 1999;
2. to 6 as filed on 13 March 1997 during the oral proceedings before the opposition division;
7. to 9 of the patent specification;
Description: columns 1 and 2 and insert page 2a filed in the oral proceedings on 25 November 1999, and columns 3 to 22. of the patent specification;
Drawings: Figures 1 to 15 of the patent specification.