T 0109/98 of 28.05.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T010998.20020528
- Date of decision
- 28 May 2002
- Case number
- T 0109/98
- Online on
- 12 July 2002
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 93250240.4
- IPC class
- G07F 17/32
- 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
- Gaming machine change system
- Applicant name
- BALLY GAMING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.4.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (yes) after amendment
- Catchword
- -
- 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 department of the first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the following documents:
Claims: 1 to 35 filed in the oral proceedings on 28. May 2002,
Description: pages 1, 2 filed with the letter of 14. October 1996, pages 3, 3a, 6 filed in the oral proceedings on 28 May 2002, pages 4, 5, 7 to 12 as originally filed,
Drawings: sheet 1/1 filed in the oral proceedings on 28 May 2002.