European Patent Office

T 0463/95 du 29.01.1997

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
ECLI:EP:BA:1997:T046395.19970129
Date de la décision
29 janvier 1997
Numéro de l'affaire
T 0463/95
Requête en révision de
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Numéro de la demande
82111126.7
Classe de la CIB
H03F 3/217
Langue de la procédure
Anglais
Distribution
Distribuées aux présidents et aux membres des chambres de recours (B)
Téléchargement
Décision en anglais
Versions JO
Aucun lien JO trouvé
Autres décisions pour cet affaire
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Résumés pour cette décision
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Titre de la demande
Amplitude modulator
Nom du demandeur
HARRIS CORPORATION
Nom de l'opposant
O1: ABB Management AG
O2: Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft
Chambre
3.5.02
Sommaire
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Mots-clés
New claim filed in opposition proceedings one week before oral proceedings - scope restricting combination of features taken from claims which had been opposed - claim admissible
Inventive step - yes, after amendment
Non prepublished documents filed late during the appeal proceedings as circumstantial evidence - not admissible
Prior art which had been referred to in connection with a novelty objection which no longer applied, and then not further pursued, until oral proceedings before the Board of Appeal - not relevant - inadmissible
Exergue
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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 on the basis of:

Claims:

claims 1 to 27 as filed with the grounds of appeal dated 18 July 1995 (received 19. July 1995);

claim 28 as filed on 22 November 1996;

Description:

columns 1 and 2 as filed in the oral proceedings of 29 January 1997; columns 3 to 17 as maintained by the opposition division, and

Drawings:

as maintained by the opposition division.