T 0784/99 of 09.04.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T078499.20020409
- Date of decision
- 9 April 2002
- Case number
- T 0784/99
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 90111385.2
- IPC class
- H01J 31/12
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Flat panel display device
- Applicant name
- MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
- Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Board
- 3.5.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Amendments - generalisation of a feature derived from a drawing supported by the original description and original independent claim
- Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
- T 1566/05
12. The proprietor's auxiliary requests need not be considered. 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 according to the proprietor's main request in the following version:
Description:
columns 1 to 10 with one sheet of inserts to columns 1 and 2, as filed in the oral proceedings;
Claims:
Nos 1 to 33 according to the main request filed during the oral proceedings;
Drawings:
Figures 1A, 1B and 2 to 11 of the patent specification.