T 0060/98 of 25.04.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T006098.20030425
- Date of decision
- 25 April 2003
- Case number
- T 0060/98
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 90310496.6
- IPC class
- G07F 17/34
- 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
- -
- Application title
- A game machine
- Applicant name
- SIGMA, INCORPORATED
- Opponent name
- BALLY WULFF AUTOMATEN GMBH
NSM Aktiengesellschaft - Board
- 3.4.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 52(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of amendments - (yes)
Novelty inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- T 1543/06
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: Claims 1 to 9 as filed during the oral proceedings on 25 April 2003;
Description: Pages 2 to 6 and insert pages 2, 3 and 3a as filed during the oral proceedings on 25 April 2003;
Drawings: Sheets 11 to 33 of the patent specification.