Decisions in 2011

All board of appeal decisions released for publication in 2011 are shown in the list below by month.

Available months in 2011

December 2011

T 0425/08 () of 10.11.2011
Online on 27.12.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 10.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61L 9/22 F24F 7/00 F24F 3/16 H01T 23/00	Application no. 01932125.6
Keywords Main request: remittal to first instance - fresh case				Application title Sterilization Method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T042508.20111110				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21 KB)
T 1135/08 () of 18.11.2011
Online on 23.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 18.11.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC H02K 7/18 G02N 15/04 H02K 7/14	Application no. 04300561.0
Keywords Revendications - clarté (non) Modifications - extension de l'objet de la demande (oui) Activité inventive - (non)				Application title Ensemble comprenant un alternateur et un organe d'accouplement à un moteur, notamment à un moteur de véhicule automobile
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T113508.20111118				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 33 KB)
T 1740/08 () of 6.10.2011
Online on 23.12.2011	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 6.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 67/00	Application no. 01904120.1
Keywords Sufficency of disclosure (main request and first-sixth auxiliary requests) - (no)" "First instance decision reasoned - (yes)				Application title Aromatic Polyetherketones
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T174008.20111006				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47 KB)
T 0305/07 (Trisulfides/PFIZER) of 20.5.2011
Online on 22.12.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 20.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 1/113	Application no. 99933442.8
Keywords Admissibility of experimental evidence (no); main request, auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - added subject-matter (yes); auxiliary request 3 - added subject-matter, extension of scope (no); sufficiency of disclosure, novelty, inventive step (yes)				Application title Method for the production of recombinant peptides with a low amount of trisulfides
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T030507.20110520				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81 KB)
T 1112/09 (Voice dialling/AVAYA) of 29.11.2011
Online on 22.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 29.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 3/42	Application no. 05250570.8
Keywords Novelty (all requests) - no				Application title Methods and apparatus for data caching to improve name recognition in large namespaces
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T111209.20111129				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1203/09 (Wireless telephone/QUALCOMM) of 5.12.2011
Online on 22.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 5.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 1/00	Application no. 01908940.8
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Multiple band wireless telephone with multiple antennas
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T120309.20111205				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1611/09 (Datenaustausch in CTI-Kommunikationssystem/SIEMENS ENTERPRISE) of 25.11.2011
Online on 22.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 25.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H04M 3/42	Application no. 02024603.9
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint (alle Anträge)				Application title Übermittlung Call-bezogener Daten in einem CTI-Kommunikationssystem
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T161109.20111125				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1065/10 (GSM-Billing bei WLAN-Roaming/TOGEWA) of 12.10.2011
Online on 22.12.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 12.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H04L 12/28	Application no. 02764478.0
Keywords Ausreichende Offenbarung - nach Änderungen (ja) Zurückverweisung an die Einspruchsabteilung				Application title Verfahren und System für GSM-Billing bei WLAN-Roaming
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T106510.20111012				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31 KB)
T 2166/10 (Mobile branch exchange/PLAHTE) of 1.12.2011
Online on 22.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 1.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/26	Application no. 01274013.0
Keywords Added subject-matter (yes)				Application title Mobile branch exchange
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T216610.20111201				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26 KB)
J 0022/10 (Extension Agreements) of 12.12.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 12.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/16	Application no. 06752688.9
Keywords Notification refusing a request for late payment of extension fees not appealable				Application title Chaperonin 10-induced immunomodulation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J002210.20111212				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
R 0003/11 (Petition for review/ISHIKAWA GASKET CO. LTD.) of 16.12.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 16.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F16J 15/08	Application no. 99109290.9
Keywords No duly qualified objection within the meaning of Rule 106 EPC				Application title Metal gasket with two half beads
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:R000311.20111216				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
R 0007/11 () of 5.10.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 5.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/314	Application no. 01934212.0
Keywords Objection raised under Rule 106 (no) circumstance justifying the exception authorised by Rule 106 (no) Petition clearly inadmissible (yes)				Application title Method of production of a meat product containing olive oil
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:R000711.20111005				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 0146/07 (Prenatal diagnosis/ISIS) of 13.12.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 13.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 98910845.1
Keywords Anonymous third party observations (deemed not to have been filed) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Priority (valid) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Non-invasive prenatal diagnosis
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T014607.20111213				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 54 KB)
T 0634/07 (Azodye composition/CIBA) of 5.12.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 5.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C09B 67/00 C09B 29/00 C09B 29/36	Application no. 03734601.2
Keywords Novelty: yes Remittal: yes, also for consideration of continuation of the proceedings after withdrawal of the opposition				Application title Aqueous Dye Solutions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T063407.20111205				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48 KB)
T 1243/07 () of 21.9.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 21.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 11/00	Application no. 00911548.6
Keywords Novelty - no (main request, auxiliary requests 1, 2 and 4) Inventive step - no (auxiliary request 3)				Application title A portable data storage device
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T124307.20110921				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 0261/08 (Omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids/MARTEK BIOSCIENCES CORPORTION) of 22.9.2010
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 22.9.2010	Proc. language EN	IPC C12P 7/64	Application no. 90916891.6
Keywords Sole request: novelty (yes); inventive step (yes); sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Application title Process for the heterotrophic production of products with high concentrations of omega-3 highly unsaturated fatty acids
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T026108.20100922				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 109 KB)
T 0324/08 () of 24.11.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 24.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B01D 61/36 B01D 53/22	Application no. 03019117.5
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - naheliegende Lösung (alle Anträge)				Application title Trennung von Stoffgemischen mittels Membranverfahren mit thermischer Konditionierung des Feedgemischs
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T032408.20111124				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72 KB)
T 1739/08 (Print jobs interleaving/RICOH) of 9.11.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 9.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/12	Application no. 00125871.4
Keywords Inventive step - yes, after amendments				Application title Printing system with standby and/or sleep mode
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T173908.20111109				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 2180/08 (Control system/SHARP) of 22.11.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 22.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 9/00	Application no. 02729564.1
Keywords Inventive step (main request) - yes				Application title Control system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T218008.20111122				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 2266/08 () of 6.10.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 6.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 47/42 B29C 47/58	Application no. 02760038.6
Keywords Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein) Neuheit (ja) Zurückverweisung an erste Instanz				Application title Ringextruder mit teilgekappten Förderelementen im Einzugsbereich
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T226608.20111006				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30 KB)
T 0481/09 () of 20.10.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 20.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 01610087.7
Keywords Inventive step (no) (Main Request) Amendments not allowable - added subject-matter (First to Third Auxiliary Requests) Late-filed request - not admitted into the proceedings - prima facie not allowable (Fourth Auxiliary Request)				Application title Protection of keratinous fibres using ceramides and/or glycoceramides
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T048109.20111020				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0848/09 (Aircraft navigation apparatus/BOEING) of 7.10.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 7.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G05D 1/00	Application no. 02080562.8
Keywords Admissibility (main request) - yes Inventive step (main request) - no Admissibility (auxiliary requests) - no				Application title Apparatus and method for navigation of an aircraft
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T084809.20111007				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0903/09 (Curable compositions/THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY) of 7.9.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 7.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C09D 133/14	Application no. 99972665.6
Keywords Main request - Inventive step - (no) - obvious solution Auxiliary requests 1-4 - Added matter - (yes) - no basis in the description as filed Auxiliary requests 5-9 - Late-filed - not clearly admissible Remittal - (no) Postponement of the oral proceedings - (no) Auxiliary requests 1-8 filed with the statement of grounds of appeal - not admitted - diverging subject-matter				Application title Curable compositions comprising acetoacetoxy and imine functionality
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T090309.20110907				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86 KB)
T 1007/09 () of 21.7.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 21.7.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC C08L 95/00	Application no. 01402266.9
Keywords Extension de l'objet: non Suffisance de l'exposé: oui Nouveauté: oui Activité inventive: oui Admission de documents tardifs: non Remboursement de la taxe de recours: oui				Application title Emulsions aqueuses de bitume synthétique, leur procédé de préparation et leurs applications
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T100709.20110721				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 89 KB)
T 1220/09 (Adjusting parameters of WDM optical system/TYCO ELECTRONICS SUBSEA … of 25.10.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 25.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 1/00	Application no. 02255086.7
Keywords Clarity of amended claims - yes Added subject-matter - no Extension of the protection - no				Application title System and method for automatic optimization of WDM optical communication systems
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T122009.20111025				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 1538/09 () of 22.11.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 22.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A47L 9/24	Application no. 01998255.2
Keywords Admissibility of the appeal (yes) Added subject-matter (yes - all requests) Extraction of isolated features Admissibility of late filed request (yes- third auxiliary request)				Application title A coupling device for a detachable connection of a suction hose to a vacuum cleaner housing
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T153809.20111122				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 1544/09 (GSM-Authentifizierung bei WLAN-Roaming/TOGEWA) of 11.10.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 11.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H04L 12/28	Application no. 02752930.4
Keywords Ausreichende Offenbarung und Neuheit - nach Änderungen (ja) Zurückverweisung an die Einspruchsabteilung				Application title Verfahren und System für GSM-Authentifizierung bei WLAN-Roaming
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T154409.20111011				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1612/09 (Transparent cover/LG) of 26.9.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 26.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 1/22	Application no. 06024224.5
Keywords Inventive step - no (all requests)				Application title Case for a hand held device
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T161209.20110926				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1979/09 () of 20.9.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 20.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/30	Application no. 03000403.0
Keywords Inventive step (no - main and auxiliary requests)				Application title Composition for the treatment of chronic venous insufficiencies comprising an extract of red vine leaves
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T197909.20110920				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 102 KB)
T 0471/10 () of 20.10.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 20.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B42C 13/00 B42C 19/08	Application no. 06005048.1
Keywords Unzulässige Erweiterung (ja)				Application title Fördervorrichtung für das Abpressen beleimter Rücken von Buchblocks für Bücher
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T047110.20111020				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22 KB)
T 0815/10 () of 23.11.2011
Online on 21.12.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 23.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E04B 1/80 E04B 1/76	Application no. 99123153.1
Keywords Hauptantrag - Erweiterung (bejaht) Hilfsantrag - Erweiterung (verneint) Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz zur weiteren Entscheidung				Application title Dämmplatte
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T081510.20111123				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1719/07 () of 1.12.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 1.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445	Application no. 01901553.6
Keywords Inventive step (main request) - yes				Application title ELECTRONIC PROGRAM GUIDE DISPLAY CONTROLLER
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T171907.20111201				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0349/08 () of 26.10.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 26.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 7/00 G11B 7/085 G11B 20/10	Application no. 98931035.4
Keywords Novelty (no)				Application title OPTICAL DISC, ITS RECORDING METHOD, ITS RECORDING DEVICE, ITS REPRODUCING METHOD, AND ITS REPRODUCING DEVICE
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T034908.20111026				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0561/08 () of 19.10.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 19.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 1/407 H04N 1/387 H04N 1/60	Application no. 00104362.9
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Printer and printing method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T056108.20111019				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 0572/08 () of 5.10.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 5.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/16	Application no. 03291996.1
Keywords Correction of errors				Application title Optical fiber
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T057208.20111005				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 105 KB)
T 0863/08 () of 24.10.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 24.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 49/00 C02F 1/42 C08F 8/00 B01J 39/20	Application no. 02253690.8
Keywords Novelty - document not available to the public Inventive step - yes Novelty - known use of known product Reimbursement of appeal fees - substantial procedural violation (no)				Application title Preparation of weak acid cation exchange resins
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T086308.20111024				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44 KB)
T 1724/08 () of 14.9.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 14.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445 H04N 5/45	Application no. 06076059.2
Keywords Extension (yes) - over an earlier application Late filing of amended claims				Application title Combination of VCR index and EPG
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T172408.20110914				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 2102/08 () of 26.7.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 26.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G01D 5/245	Application no. 00811008.2
Keywords Verspätetes Vorbringen - im erstinstanzlichen Verfahren nicht zugelassener Hilfsantrag Verspätetes Vorbringen - Heilung durch rügeloses Einlassen (nein, vgl. Punkt 4. der Entscheidungsgründe) Vorlage an die Große Beschwerdekammer (nein)				Application title Inkremental-Absolut-Abtastkopf mit gesamter Signalverarbeitung ( Photo-ASIC, ASIC )
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T210208.20110726				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 235 KB)
T 2202/08 () of 6.9.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 6.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 33/487 C12Q 1/00 G01N 27/30	Application no. 05010661.6
Keywords Extension of an amended divisional application beyond the content of the divisional as originally filed or the earlier (parent) application as originally filed.				Application title Improved electrochemical biosensor test strip
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T220208.20110906				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 0301/09 () of 5.8.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 5.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G02C 7/02 A61F 9/02 G02C 7/10	Application no. 97908088.4
Keywords Inventive step Late filing of amended claims				Application title IMPROVED SINGLE VISION LENSES
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T030109.20110805				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0401/09 () of 30.9.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 30.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G02B 1/04 G02B 6/02 G02B 6/036	Application no. 03010255.2
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit				Application title Kunststoff-Lichtwellenleiter
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T040109.20110930				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 187 KB)
T 0734/09 () of 27.10.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 27.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01L 1/00	Application no. 02794681.3
Keywords Added subject-matter (no - amended claims) Clarity (yes - amended claims) Inventive step (yes - amended claims)				Application title STRUCTURAL MONITORING SYSTEM FOR HELICOPTER ROTOR COMPONENTS
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T073409.20111027				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 0972/09 () of 27.9.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 27.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G02F 1/313 G02F 1/225 G02B 6/293	Application no. 01304114.0
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Tunable all-pass optical filters with large free spectral ranges
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T097209.20110927				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1193/09 (erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)) of 8.9.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 8.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N 21/64 G02B 21/00	Application no. 01919284.8
Keywords -				Application title VERFAHREN ZUR DETEKTION DES VON EINER PROBE KOMMENDEN LICHTES
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T119309.20110908				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 158 KB)
T 1251/09 () of 24.11.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 24.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 33/487 C12Q 1/00 G01N 27/30	Application no. 05010660.8
Keywords No extension of the amended divisional application beyond the content of the divisional application as originally filed and the earlier (parent) application as originally filed.				Application title Improved elektrochemical biosensor test strip
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T125109.20111124				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 199 KB)
T 1566/09 () of 27.10.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 27.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 27/407 F01N 7/00 G01N 27/12 G01N 27/416	Application no. 03251971.2
Keywords Clarity of claims (yes) Remittal to the department of first instance				Application title Gas sensor, gas sensor installation structure, and method for installing gas sensor
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T156609.20111027				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1994/09 () of 5.10.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 5.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 21/35 G01V 8/00	Application no. 05754030.4
Keywords Inventive step				Application title TERAHERTZ IMAGING IN REFLECTION AND TRANSMISSION MODE FOR LUGGAGE AND PERSONNEL INSPECTION
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T199409.20111005				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 157 KB)
T 0479/10 (Restitutio/TESA SA) of 21.9.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 21.9.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC G01B 5/06 B66B 11/04 G01B 3/00	Application no. 01811216.9
Keywords Requête en restitutio in integrum - délai pour le mémoire de recours Requête en restitutio in integrum - système de surveillance des délais Requête en restitutio in integrum - mécanisme de vérification indépendant (non)				Application title Appareil de mesure d'altitude
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T047910.20110921				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0635/10 () of 29.9.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 29.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01M 3/32 G01L 13/00	Application no. 02705935.1
Keywords Amendments: Added subject-matter (no) - Extension of protection (no) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes)				Application title PRODUCT LEAK TESTING
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T063510.20110929				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 197 KB)
T 0061/11 () of 6.9.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 6.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/232 H04N 3/15 H04N 5/335	Application no. 00307869.8
Keywords Disclosure - sufficiency (yes) Basis of decisions - opportunity to comment (yes)				Application title Image pickup apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T006111.20110906				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1000/11 (Missing Statement of Grounds) of 14.12.2011
Online on 19.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 14.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/91 G11B 20/10 G11B 20/12 G11B 27/00 H04N 5/85	Application no. 05814155.7
Keywords -				Application title RECORDING DEVICE AND METHOD, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T100011.20111214				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 192 KB)
J 0001/11 (Retraction of withdrawal (not allowed)) of 28.6.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C08K 5/12	Application no. 06801312.7
Keywords Retraction of withdrawal (no) Publication in Register Publication in Bulletin				Application title POLYVINYL CHLORIDE COMPOSITIONS
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J000111.20110628				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 148 KB)
T 0844/07 (Directory searching/COMPUTER ASSOCIATES THINK) of 6.12.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 6.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/30	Application no. 01924878.0
Keywords Inventive step - decomposing searchable attribute values stored in a first table into components and storing them in a second table (no - routine design depending on circumstances)				Application title Directory searching methods and systems
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T084407.20111206				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0935/07 (Lysatfiltration/QIAGEN) of 11.4.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 11.4.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B01D 39/00	Application no. 98107576.5
Keywords Gegenstand geht über den Inhalt der früheren (Stamm-) Anmeldung in der ursprünglich eingereichten Fassung hinaus (Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 1 und 2): ja Schutzbereichserweiterung (Hilfsanträge 3 und 4): ja				Application title Verfahren zur Isolierung und Reinigung von Nukleinsäuren
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T093507.20110411				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 50 KB)
T 0606/08 () of 20.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 20.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B26B 21/60 C23C 14/06	Application no. 95917098.6
Keywords Allowability of amendments (main and second auxiliary requests - no) Admissibility of fourth auxiliary request filed at oral proceedings (yes) Inventive step (all remaining requests - no)				Application title Process of coating a layer of amorphous diamond on blades
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T060608.20111020				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 68 KB)
T 0839/08 () of 8.9.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 8.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01R 22/00	Application no. 02796713.2
Keywords Admissibility of the opposition (yes) Self representation/strawman Inventive step (yes)				Application title System for remote reading and control of electric energy consumption
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T083908.20110908				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39 KB)
T 0922/08 () of 13.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 13.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/00	Application no. 95937538.7
Keywords Admissibility of the requests (main and first auxiliary requests: no) Added subject-matter (second and third auxiliary requests: yes)				Application title Signal Processing Apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T092208.20111013				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38 KB)
T 1033/08 () of 20.7.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 20.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 18/12	Application no. 95900364.1
Keywords Exception to prohibition of reformatio in peius: no (main and first auxiliary requests) Clarity: no (second auxiliary request) Inventive step: yes (third auxiliary request)				Application title System for controlling tissue ablation using temperature sensors
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T103308.20110720				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 231 KB)
T 1075/08 () of 13.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 13.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H03H 1/00	Application no. 00926884.8
Keywords Inventive step (no - all requests)				Application title Sample rate converter
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T107508.20111013				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86 KB)
T 1512/08 (Financial transaction/VILMOS) of 25.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 25.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60 G07F 19/00	Application no. 02807520.8
Keywords Inventive step (no - all requests)				Application title Set of equipment for the preparation and execution of the financial performance of a business transaction between a seller and a buyer
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T151208.20111025				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38 KB)
T 1751/08 () of 20.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 20.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H03M 13/11 H03M 13/25 H04L 27/18 H04L 27/34	Application no. 03022637.7
Keywords Clarity and support by the description (yes - after amendment) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Variable modulation with LDPC (low density parity check) coding
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T175108.20111020				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70 KB)
T 1770/08 () of 19.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 19.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H03M 13/45 H03M 13/29	Application no. 02744671.5
Keywords Clarity and support in the description (no) - both requests Added subject-matter (yes) - auxiliary request Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)				Application title Turbo decoder with multiple scale selections
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T177008.20111019				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1776/08 () of 26.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 26.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01B 7/29 H01B 3/44 C08K 3/22 C08L 23/08	Application no. 00201096.5
Keywords Novelty (no) - main request, second auxiliary request Inventive step (no) - first and third auxiliary requests Admissibility of late-filed request (no) - fourth auxiliary request				Application title Self-extinguishing cable with low-level production of fumes, and flame-retardant composition used therein
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T177608.20111026				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 80 KB)
T 1785/08 () of 5.9.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 5.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01Q 1/24	Application no. 99935240.4
Keywords -				Application title Printed twin spiral dual band antenna
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T178508.20110905				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1980/08 (Transmembrane Htk ligand/GENENTECH) of 6.12.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 6.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 95926279.1
Keywords Main and sole request - novelty, inventive step, sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Application title Htk Ligand
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T198008.20111206				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48 KB)
T 2002/08 () of 18.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 18.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60G 17/052 B60T 13/68	Application no. 02016681.5
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag) - nein Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hilfsantrag 1) - ja Zulassung in das Verfahren (Hilfsantrag 2) - nein Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag 3) - ja				Application title Einrichtung und Verfahren zur Steuerung von Betriebsfunktionen eines Fahrzeuges
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T200208.20111018				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 88 KB)
T 0245/09 () of 5.12.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 5.12.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 21/01	Application no. 02712793.5
Keywords Klarheit (Haupt- und Hilfsantrag): nein				Application title Steuerungs-/Auswertungssystem für einen Sensorverbund
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T024509.20111205				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 127 KB)
T 0339/09 () of 25.11.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 25.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B29C 49/66	Application no. 02753059.1
Keywords Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag (ja)				Application title Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Herstellung von blasgeformten Hohlkörpern
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T033909.20111125				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27 KB)
T 0405/09 () of 26.8.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 26.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 13/02	Application no. 02801336.5
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsantrag 1, Hilfsantrag 2)				Application title Dekorelement und mit einem Dekorelement versehenes Kunststoffteil
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T040509.20110826				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 37 KB)
T 0491/09 () of 15.9.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 15.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B26B 21/08	Application no. 98949474.5
Keywords Exercise of the opposition division's discretion: correct Admissibility of the respondent's submissions filed with letter dated 30 October 2009: yes" "Admissibility of auxiliary requests 1 to 4: yes Added subject-matter in the main request and in auxiliary request 1: yes Amendments in auxiliary requests 2 to 4: not allowable				Application title Adapter unit for a shaving razor
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T049109.20110915				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 54 KB)
T 0564/09 (Dishwashing method/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 23.9.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 23.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 17/04 C11D 17/00 C11D 3/43	Application no. 01991959.6
Keywords Inventive step: yes				Application title Dishwashing method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T056409.20110923				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 0692/09 (Bleaching and disinfecting composition/PROCTER) of 21.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 21.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/39 C11D 3/10 C11D 3/02 C11D 3/20	Application no. 00959694.1
Keywords Inventive step: yes Admissibility of new filed documents: yes				Application title Bleaching detergent compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T069209.20111021				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44 KB)
T 1204/09 () of 10.11.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 10.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 5/10 A61B 6/00 A61B 6/03	Application no. 01909277.4
Keywords Method of treatment of therapy (yes)				Application title Cone-beam computerized tomography with a flat-panel imager
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T120409.20111110				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19 KB)
T 1530/09 () of 25.11.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 25.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F01N 3/10 F02D 41/02	Application no. 01115291.5
Keywords Main request - feature shown only in isolation in a flowchart leads to subject-matter not directly and unambiguously derivable from application as filed - not allowable (Art. 100(c) EPC) Auxiliary requests - late-filed - not admitted				Application title Emission control method and apparatus of an internal combustion engine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T153009.20111125				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 1730/09 (Viscoelastic fluid/RHODIA) of 25.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 25.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01F 17/10 E21B 43/26 C10C 3/00 A61K 7/50	Application no. 98928993.9
Keywords Clarity (auxiliary request 8): yes Sufficiency of disclosure (auxiliary request 8): yes Admissibility of document submitted with the grounds of appeal: yes Remittal: yes - fresh case				Application title Fluids containing viscoelastic surfactant and methods for using the same
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T173009.20111025				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39 KB)
T 1789/09 (Granular detergent composition/PROCTER) of 19.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 19.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 11/00 C11D 17/06 C11D 3/12	Application no. 96909881.3
Keywords Novelty: main and first auxiliary request - no Second auxiliary request - yes Inventive step: second auxiliary request - yes				Application title Process for producing granular detergent components or compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T178909.20111019				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 84 KB)
T 1803/09 (Markers congestive heart failure/SYN.X PHARMA) of 8.11.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 8.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 33/74	Application no. 02759956.2
Keywords Main Request and Auxiliary Requests 1 to 3 - added subject-matter (yes) Auxiliary Request 4 - added subject-matter (no) Remittal to the department of first instance (yes)				Application title Conjunctive analysis of biological marker expression for diagnosing organ failure
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T180309.20111108				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40 KB)
T 2456/09 () of 16.11.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 16.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B65G 1/04 B65G 1/137	Application no. 05707374.4
Keywords Naheliegende Lösungen zweier Teilaufgaben				Application title Verfahren und System zum Bedienen eines Regals in einer Kommissionieranlage
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T245609.20111116				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 46 KB)
T 0123/10 () of 13.7.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 13.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC E01B 27/10	Application no. 01912272.0
Keywords Admissibility of evidence (partly no) Inventive step (no)				Application title System and method for replacement of track bed ballast for railroad
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T012310.20110713				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 0899/10 () of 22.11.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 22.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C23F 1/44 C25F 5/00 C25F 3/14 C23C 10/20 F01D 5/00	Application no. 07121706.1
Keywords Oral proceedings - continued in the absence of the appeallant Inventive step (all requests - no)				Application title Method for selectively removing coating from metal substrates
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T089910.20111122				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1740/10 () of 26.10.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 26.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/00	Application no. 06019323.2
Keywords Novelty (no: main, first and second auxiliary requests) Admissibility (no: third auxiliary request)				Application title Transillumination having orange color light
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T174010.20111026				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 2375/10 () of 1.12.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 1.12.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C09K 8/03 C09K 8/24 C09K 8/467 C09K 8/32	Application no. 06726487.9
Keywords Procedural violation (yes): decision not reasoned Remittal (yes): reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)				Application title Methods of using wellbore servicing fluids comprising resilient material
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T237510.20111201				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20 KB)
T 0464/11 () of 28.11.2011
Online on 16.12.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 28.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E04F 13/18 E04F 15/10 E04C 2/34 E04C 2/24	Application no. 04023139.1
Keywords Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung				Application title Extrudierte Platte, insbesondere für Bodenbelag
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T046411.20111128				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 16 KB)
T 0193/07 (Arsenic-free glasses/CORNING) of 11.5.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 11.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C03C 1/00	Application no. 97932585.9
Keywords Admissibility of the appeal of opponent 2 (no) - not adversely affected Subject-matter extending beyond the content of the application as filed - main request (yes) - auxiliary request 1 (no) Sufficiency of disclosure (auxiliary request 1): yes Novelty (auxiliary request 1): yes Inventive step (auxiliary request): yes - non obvious alternative Referral of a question to the EBA (no)				Application title Arsenic-free glasses
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T019307.20110511				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77 KB)
T 1953/07 (Hardware identification/LUCENT) of 17.11.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 17.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 13/40	Application no. 99309091.9
Keywords Novelty (main request) - no Too many independent claims in same category (main request) - yes Added subject-matter (auxiliary request) - yes				Application title A method and apparatus for determining an address uniquely identifying a hardware component on a common bus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T195307.20111117				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72 KB)
T 0209/08 (Segmental coding method and apparatus/KONURALP) of 8.7.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 8.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 19/00	Application no. 03721272.7
Keywords Clarity and support by the description - yes, after amendment Extension of subject-matter - no, after amendment Inventive step - yes, after amendment				Application title Segmental coding method and apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T020908.20110708				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 0233/08 (Remote aircraft maintenance system/BOEING) of 27.9.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 27.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 15/177	Application no. 03078744.4
Keywords Inventive step - no				Application title Remote aircraft manufacturing, monitoring, maintenance and management system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T023308.20110927				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 0357/08 () of 6.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 6.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65B 51/22 B29C 65/08	Application no. 00308143.7
Keywords Added subject-matter: no Entitlement to priority: yes Allowance of new arguments in appeal proceedings: yes Inventive step: yes				Application title Ultrasonic sealing apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T035708.20111006				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1112/08 () of 23.9.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 23.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 17/32	Application no. 04765712.7
Keywords Inventive step (yes) after amendment				Application title Doorframe for gaming machine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T111208.20110923				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 1238/08 (Clearcoats/BASF) of 6.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 6.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C09D 7/12 B05D 7/14	Application no. 97116415.7
Keywords Main request, auxiliary request 1: added matter (yes) Auxiliary request 2: clarity (no), meaning of "non-reactive" unclear Auxiliary request 3: remittal after amendment				Application title Scratch resistant clearcoats containing surface reactive microparticles and method therefor
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T123808.20111006				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45 KB)
T 1401/08 () of 14.11.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 14.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B67D 1/06 B67D 1/14	Application no. 01938827.1
Keywords Admissibility of the request: yes Added subject-matter: no Protection extended: no Clarity and support: yes Sufficiency: yes Novelty: yes Inventive step: yes				Application title Drink dispenser assembly and container for drink and drink dispensing line
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T140108.20111114				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 49 KB)
T 1522/08 (Decentralized multi-user link adaptation for QoS support/NTT) of 27.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 27.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/56	Application no. 06009847.2
Keywords Main request - inventive step (no) Auxiliary request - remittal to the department of first instance				Application title Decentralized multi-user link adaptation for QoS support
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T152208.20111027				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 1678/08 () of 7.7.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 8/36	Application no. 03765010.8
Keywords Ausführbarkeit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht) - nicht naheliegende Alternative				Application title Feuchtigkeitsbeständige Mascara-Zusammensetzung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T167808.20110707				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 39 KB)
T 1687/08 () of 9.11.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 9.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01B 3/20 H01F 27/12	Application no. 03100087.0
Keywords Legal practitioner Substantial proceedural violation (yes) Remittal to first instance (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)				Application title Vegetable oil based dielectric coolant
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T168708.20111109				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1690/08 () of 7.9.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 7.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65G 17/08	Application no. 99200797.1
Keywords Novelty: no (main request) Admissibility: no (auxiliary request 1) Inventive step: no (auxiliary requests A and C)				Application title Conveyor mat and conveying apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T169008.20110907				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 1914/08 () of 13.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 13.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B08B 9/032	Application no. 00116783.2
Keywords Nachweis offenkundiger Vorbenutzung - ja, durch Zeugenaussage ausreichend geliefert				Application title Verfahren zum Reinigen von UHT-Anlagen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T191408.20111013				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 51 KB)
T 1940/08 (Hydrogenation of 4,4'-MDA/EVONIK DEGUSSA) of 22.9.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 22.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 209/00	Application no. 03763651.1
Keywords Main request: novelty (no) Auxiliary request 1: not admitted into proceedings - late filed - not induced by fresh objection - fresh case Auxiliary request 2: added subject-matter (yes)				Application title Process for increasing the selectivity of the hydrogenation of 4,4'-diaminodiphenylmethane to 4,4'-diaminodicyclohexylmethane in the presence of an N-alkyl-4,4'-diaminodiphenylmethane
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T194008.20110922				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 1955/08 (Solution containing nicotine/DUKE UNIVERSITY) of 11.7.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 11.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 47/00 A61K 31/465	Application no. 99919947.4
Keywords All requests - inventive step (no): obvious alternative				Application title Solution containing nicotine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T195508.20110711				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 2006/08 (Conjugated factor IX/BIOVITRUM) of 18.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 18.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 9/64	Application no. 02013607.3
Keywords Main request, claims as granted - sufficiency of disclosure (yes); novelty (yes), inventive step (yes) Refund of the appeal fee (no) - substantial procedural violation (no)				Application title Conjugates of factor IX and a biocompatible polymer
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T200608.20111018				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47 KB)
T 2233/08 () of 28.7.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 28.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 211/90	Application no. 99912189.0
Keywords Inventive step (yes) - improvement credible over whole scope claimed, solution not obvious, no pointer in the prior art				Application title A process for the preparation of amlodipine benzenesulphonate
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T223308.20110728				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 2290/08 (Composition pour la teinture d'oxydation/L'OREAL) of 26.7.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 26.7.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 01919536.1
Keywords Requêtes tardives (non admises) Révocation du brevet en l'absence d'une requête admise dans la procédure				Application title Composition pour la teinture d'oxydation des fibres kératiniques comprenant un dérivé de la 3,5-diamino-pyridine et un polymère cationique ou amphotère
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T229008.20110726				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 88 KB)
T 0633/09 () of 11.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 11.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/09 A23L 1/304 A23L 1/302 A23C 9/20	Application no. 98912118.1
Keywords Compliance with Articles 84, 123(2) after amendments - Remittal				Application title Nutritional formulations containing oligosaccharides
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T063309.20111011				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40 KB)
T 0728/09 () of 29.9.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 29.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 3/20	Application no. 01959585.9
Keywords Main request: sufficiency of disclosure (yes); novelty (yes) Remittal for further prosecution				Application title Continuously forming coated center-filed gum products
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T072809.20110929				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 49 KB)
T 1022/09 () of 27.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 27.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 1/12 B65D 25/14 B65D 85/72 B65D 79/00 B65B 31/02 B32B 15/08 B21D 51/26 B67C 3/02 B67C 3/00 C12G 1/00	Application no. 02732216.3
Keywords Non-appealing opponent 05 party to proceedings: not necessary to decide (point 1) Admissibility of documents (filed with an opposition) into the proceedings: yes (point 2) Insufficiency: no Lack of novelty: no Lack of inventive step: yes (main request, auxiliary request II) Admissibility of late filed auxiliary requests (III, III amended, IV to VII): points 6 and 8 to 13				Application title Process for packaging wine in aluminium cans
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T102209.20111027				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72 KB)
T 1135/09 () of 12.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 12.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B27N 3/04 B27N 3/00 B27N 1/00	Application no. 04025519.2
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit: (nein)				Application title OSB-Platte
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T113509.20111012				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1154/09 () of 3.11.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 3.11.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC F27B 9/30 F27B 9/36 C21D 1/52	Application no. 01967440.7
Keywords Activité inventive (oui)				Application title Procédé de réchauffage de produits métallurgiques
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T115409.20111103				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 40 KB)
T 1242/09 (Conversion of oxygenates to olefins/EXXONMOBIL) of 13.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 13.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C10G 3/00	Application no. 00978681.5
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure - main request (no) Lack of inventive step - first and second auxiliary request (yes)				Application title Method for converting oxygenates to olefins
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T124209.20111013				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 1790/09 (Expected milk yield/MAASLAND) of 7.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 7.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/00 A01K 1/12 A01J 5/017	Application no. 01202454.3
Keywords Novelty (yes) Inventive step (no)				Application title A construction including an implement for milking animals
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T179009.20111007				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43 KB)
T 1841/09 () of 15.9.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 15.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C08G 63/91	Application no. 99918117.5
Keywords Novelty: yes Inventive step: yes				Application title Amine Dispersants
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T184109.20110915				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 106 KB)
T 1842/09 (Dermatologic composition/EURITALIA) of 28.11.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 28.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/48 A61K 7/16	Application no. 03012320.2
Keywords Substantial procedural violation (yes) - no opportunity to comment on reasons for refusal Remittal (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)				Application title Dermatologic composition for topical-use dermatologic products and dermatologic products made thereby
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T184209.20111128				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 2339/09 () of 17.11.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 17.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B22D 46/00 G09F 3/02	Application no. 06023921.7
Keywords Öffentliche Zugänglichkeit eines im Internet gefundenen Dokuments (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Application title Verfahren zur Herstellung eines gegossenen Bauteils mit einer Markierung, ein Bauteil und eine Gruppe von Bauteilen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T233909.20111117				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30 KB)
T 0261/10 () of 25.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 25.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 65/46	Application no. 04000430.1
Keywords Second auxiliary (only remaining) request: inventive step (no)				Application title Injection moulded water-soluble container
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T026110.20111025				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 0376/10 () of 29.9.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 29.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F04D 25/08 H02K 5/22 H02K 5/14	Application no. 98124196.1
Keywords Late filed amendments - not admitted (auxiliary request 1a) Novelty - denied (main auxiliary requests 1 and 3) Inventive step - denied (auxiliary request 2), approved (auxiliary request 4)				Application title An electric fan assembly for vehicle air conditioning systems
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T037610.20110929				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 0991/10 () of 11.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 11.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A47J 31/40 B65D 81/00	Application no. 06013230.5
Keywords Allowable amendments Remittal				Application title Capsule with sealing means
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T099110.20111011				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 1596/10 (Software Integrity/LUCENT) of 22.11.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 22.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 1/00	Application no. 05256100.8
Keywords -				Application title Method and apparatus for software integrity protection using timed executable agents
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T159610.20111122				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19 KB)
T 1644/10 (Versäumnis der Einspruchsfrist/UTISOL) of 26.10.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 26.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B01D 33/21	Application no. 03773412.6
Keywords Versäumnis der Einspruchsfrist (ja) Fiktion der Nichteinlegung des Einspruchs (ja) Rechtswirkung der Veröffentlichung der Patentschrift auf den Lauf der Einspruchsfrist (nein) Tatbestand der Wiedereinsetzung nach Art. 122 EPÜ (nein) Anwendung des Grundsatzes des Vertrauensschutzes im inter partes Verfahren nach Interessenabwägung (nein) Vorlage einer Rechtsfrage an die Große Beschwerdekammer (nein)				Application title Filtereinrichtung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T164410.20111026				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69 KB)
T 0446/11 () of 17.11.2011
Online on 12.12.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 17.11.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC C07C 1/04	Application no. 02290205.0
Keywords Mémoire exposant les motifs de recours non déposé				Application title Procédé de synthèse d'hydrocarbures en présence d'un catalyseur comprenant un métal du groupe VIII supporté sur silice-alumine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T044611.20111117				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 24 KB)
T 0520/06 (Silice précipitée dispersible/RHODIA) of 13.10.2010
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 13.10.2010	Proc. language FR	IPC C01B 33/193	Application no. 94928934.2
Keywords Modifications des revendications admissibles (oui) Suffisance de description (oui) - instructions suffisantes (oui) - méthodes de mesure suffisamment décrites (oui) - reproductibilité (oui) Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui) - amélioration prouvée - solution technique non dérivable de l'art antérieur Remboursement de la taxe de recours (non)				Application title Silice précipitée
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T052006.20101013				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 178 KB)
T 1584/06 (Combinatorial array/AFFYMETRIX) of 1.10.2009
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 1.10.2009	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 19/00	Application no. 99202441.4
Keywords Added subject-matter: no				Application title Method of forming arrays of polymers
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T158406.20091001				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 1086/07 (Document summaries/XEROX) of 22.3.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 22.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/27 G06F 17/30	Application no. 99300218.7
Keywords Inventive step - using the vertical position of an indicator to indicate the position of text in a document (no - presentation of information)				Application title Method and system for generating document summaries with navigation information
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T108607.20110322				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23 KB)
T 1235/07 (Navigating data/MICROSOFT) of 17.3.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 17.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/30	Application no. 00930702.6
Keywords Inventive step - showing results of 'slice-and-dice' and 'drill-down' analysis on a tree diagram (no - presentation of information)				Application title Navigating data points in a multidimensional database
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T123507.20110317				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1827/07 (Hydrophilic sulfonamides/MERCK SERONO) of 14.11.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 14.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 09/12 A61K 31/4535 A61P 9/10 A61P 19/02 A61P 25/00 A61P 35/00	Application no. 01967621.2
Keywords Inventive step (yes) - nonobvious modification in chemical structure of the compounds of the prior art Swiss-type claim				Application title Pharmaceutically active hydrophilic sulfonamide derivatives as inhibitors of protein jun-kinases
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T182707.20111114				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1928/07 (Shared and dedicated tasks with event processes/DENSO) of 12.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 12.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 9/46 G06F 9/54	Application no. 01130193.4
Keywords Claim 1 of main and auxiliary requests 1-4: clarity (no) Auxiliary request 5 (non-admissible)				Application title Processor unit for executing event process in real time in response to occurrence of event
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T192807.20111012				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 0673/08 (Touch interface with overlapping key areas/RIM) of 14.9.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 14.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/033	Application no. 04251161.8
Keywords Novelty and inventive step (yes - after amendment)				Application title Text input system for a mobile electronic device and methods thereof
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T067308.20110914				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 0958/08 () of 28.9.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 28.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H02K 55/04	Application no. 02791595.8
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - (verneint)				Application title Vorrichtung zur elektrischen Versorgung wenigstens eines Supraleiters
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T095808.20110928				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1172/08 (Method for determining T-cell epitopes/GENENCOR) of 7.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 7.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/57 C12N 15/63 C12N 9/54 C12N 1/21	Application no. 99918575.4
Keywords Extension of protection conferred - all requests (yes)				Application title Process for the preparation of protein mutants having lower allergenic response in humans
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T117208.20111007				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 1421/08 (Regeneration of runtime objects/SAP) of 24.11.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 24.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 9/44	Application no. 04740034.6
Keywords Technical effect of added feature - yes Inventive step over cited prior art - yes Remittal for further prosecution - yes				Application title System and method for object navigation grammar completion
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T142108.20111124				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 1689/08 () of 19.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 19.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 8/00 G01S 7/521	Application no. 03776327.3
Keywords Inventive step (main request, auxiliary requests 1 and 2: no; auxiliary request 3a: yes) Added subject-matter (auxiliary request 3: yes; auxiliary request 3a: no)				Application title High frequency high frame-rate ultrasound imaging system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T168908.20111019				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 1765/08 () of 22.9.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 22.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G08B 29/04	Application no. 01301141.6
Keywords Extension of protection - yes (main request, first and second auxiliary requests) - no (third auxiliary request)				Application title Security sensor having disturbance detecting capability
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T176508.20110922				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65 KB)
T 1769/08 () of 10.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 10.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G08B 1/08	Application no. 98947411.9
Keywords Added subject-matter (yes) - main request Remittal for further prosecution				Application title A signalling system and a method for controlling the service at a restaurant
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T176908.20111010				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1772/08 () of 4.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 4.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H02K 15/00	Application no. 03006099.0
Keywords Inventive step - (yes) after amendment				Application title Wound stator of a rotary electric machine and its winding method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T177208.20111004				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46 KB)
T 1963/08 () of 3.11.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 3.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B65D 85/68	Application no. 99958020.2
Keywords Fortsetzung des Beschwerdeverfahrens nach Erlöschen des Patents (Pkt 1.1) Entscheidung nach Aktenlage (Pkt. 1.2) Für offenkundige Vorbenutzung offenbarte Wirkung (Pkt. 3.3) Mangelnde Neuheit - Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 1-4 (Pkte 4 und 5) Zulässigkeit der Hilfsanträge 6-8 - nein (Pkt. 6)				Application title Vorrichtung zur Aufbewahrung und zum Transport von flachen Gegenständen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T196308.20111103				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 50 KB)
T 2298/08 () of 5.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 5.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B32B 27/32	Application no. 99929321.0
Keywords Neuheit (verneint, Hauptantrag und 3. - 5. Hilfsantrag) Änderungen - Klarheit (verneint, 1. und 2. Hilfsantrag)				Application title Tiefziehfähige, gleitfähige Folie auf Basis von Polyolefinen und Polyamid
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T229808.20111005				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 48 KB)
T 2312/08 () of 6.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 6.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B60N 2/34	Application no. 02751416.5
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title A seating system and a passenger accomodation unit for a vehicle
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T231208.20111006				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 2349/08 () of 8.11.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 8.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 7/32 A61K 7/48 A61K 31/045 A61K 31/08	Application no. 01111890.8
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - naheliegende Kombination				Application title Kombination von Glycerinmonoalkylethern und Aryl-substituierten Alkoholen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T234908.20111108				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 58 KB)
T 0340/09 () of 7.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 7.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F25B 41/06 B23P 15/26 F25B 39/02	Application no. 04804736.9
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Application title Kältegerät mit ultraschallverschweisstem Saug- und Drosselrohr
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T034009.20111007				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22 KB)
T 0384/09 () of 28.9.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 28.9.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC F25J 3/00	Application no. 01400898.1
Keywords Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui) Renvoi à la première instance (non)				Application title Echangeur vaporiseur-condenseur du type à bain
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T038409.20110928				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 91 KB)
T 1070/09 () of 19.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 19.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A47L 9/00 A47L 9/04 A47L 9/28	Application no. 98925883.5
Keywords Inventive step (yes)				Application title Electrical surface treatment device with an acoustic surface type detector
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T107009.20111019				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1237/09 (Mobile terminal/LG) of 14.11.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 14.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 1/02	Application no. 05019452.1
Keywords Inventive step - yes				Application title Mobile terminal comprising a transversely sliding housing carrying a display unit
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T123709.20111114				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1454/09 (Telemetry via satellite/GLOBALSTAR) of 22.9.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 22.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04B 7/185	Application no. 04250452.2
Keywords Inventive step - yes (after amendment)				Application title Simplex remote telemetry via a satellite system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T145409.20110922				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1537/09 (Treatment of transgenic corn seeds with thiamethoxam/MONSANTO) of 22.9.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 22.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A01N 51/00 A01N 51/00 A01N 63/00	Application no. 01979933.7
Keywords Main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - Added matter (yes) Auxiliary request 3 - Inventive step (no) - Improvement expected in view of the prior art				Application title Treatment of transgenic corn seeds with thiamethoxam
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T153709.20110922				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 55 KB)
T 1707/09 () of 25.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 25.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23D 7/00	Application no. 01984770.6
Keywords No text agreed by the patentee - revocation of the patent				Application title Fat continuous food product
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T170709.20111025				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17 KB)
T 2175/09 () of 10.6.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 10.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/36	Application no. 03000329.7
Keywords -				Application title Video coding system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T217509.20110610				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 50 KB)
T 2436/09 (Sunscreen compositions/BOOTS) of 1.9.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 1.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61Q 17/00	Application no. 02747614.2
Keywords Inventive step (no) - no deterrent in closest prior art				Application title Personal Care Compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T243609.20110901				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 73 KB)
T 0044/10 () of 21.9.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 21.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65B 55/10 A61L 2/20	Application no. 03774421.6
Keywords Inventive step (all requests): no Late-filed new auxiliary request 3: admitted				Application title Device and method for sterilizing packages
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T004410.20110921				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 50 KB)
T 0323/10 () of 11.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 11.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 77/06	Application no. 03076942.6
Keywords Admissibility of late filed documents concerning alleged public prior use and prospectus - no, concerning patent documents - yes New ground of opposition (lack of novelty) - not admitted Inventive step - claim 1 main request (no), claim 1 auxiliary request - no objection				Application title Intermediate bulk container of low height
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T032310.20111011				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41 KB)
T 1532/10 () of 9.11.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 9.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B23Q 5/04	Application no. 08001184.4
Keywords Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - ja Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja Zurückverweisung an die Prüfungsabteilung - ja				Application title Spindel für eine Werkzeugmaschine mit einem Lagerelement mit einer kapillaren Zuleitung zur Zuführung von Schmierstoff
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T153210.20111109				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24 KB)
T 2002/10 () of 3.11.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 3.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B23C 5/10 B23B 31/26	Application no. 04739459.8
Keywords Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge 1 und 2) - nein Zulassung zum Verfahren (Hilfsanträge 1a, 1b, 3, 4) - nein				Application title Schnittstelle zwischen zwei Teilelementen eines Werkzeugsystems
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T200210.20111103				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32 KB)
T 2210/10 () of 15.9.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 15.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/12	Application no. 05251472.6
Keywords Admissibility of appeal (no)				Application title Multi-layer braided structures for occluding vascular defects
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T221010.20110915				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 2258/10 () of 4.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 4.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A47J 36/02	Application no. 08160948.9
Keywords Technical character - yes Inventive step - no				Application title Cooking vessel made from composite metal sheet
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T225810.20111004				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 0344/11 (Multimediale Unterstützung von Anrufen/DEUTSCHE TELEKOM) of 27.10.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 27.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H04M 3/42	Application no. 06018751.5
Keywords Änderungen - unzulässige Erweiterung (verneint)				Application title Aufbau von Sprachanrufen, mit durch den Anrufer auswählbaren Klingeltönen/Anrufanimationen oder bei denen die Gesprächspartner während des Anrufs Daten austauschen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T034411.20111027				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22 KB)
T 0962/11 () of 16.11.2011
Online on 07.12.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 16.11.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC F02D 41/02 F02D 41/40 F02D 35/00	Application no. 03778426.1
Keywords -				Application title Système de régénération d'un piège à nox pour moteur diesel
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T096211.20111116				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 24 KB)
R 0003/10 (Right to be heard in oral proceedings/SALMON BRANDS AS) of 29.9.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 29.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A22C 25/16	Application no. 01931465.7
Keywords Petition for review - admissible - yes Objection raised after decision was given - Rule 106 complied with - yes - could not be raised earlier Petition for review - allowable - yes - fundamental violation of petitioner's right to be heard in oral proceedings - yes - rejection of request on a ground not heard on Presence of fundamental violation - to be determined on an objective basis - not relevant that no fault of the Board Likelihood of success of potential oral submissions - whether submissions were already presented in writing - not relevant Reimbursement of fee for petition - yes				Application title Improved method for the manufacture of raw fish products
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:R000310.20110929				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46 KB)
R 0011/11 (Petition clearly unallowable) of 14.11.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 14.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B66B 11/00	Application no. 99113776.1
Keywords Non-admission of requests timely filed with the statement of the grounds of appeal constitutes a violation of right to be heard (no)				Application title Traction sheave elevator
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:R001111.20111114				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 0367/04 () of 30.3.2007
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 30.3.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/173	Application no. 94120449.7
Keywords Form of appeal - admissible (no)				Application title Image-information storage regenerating device
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T036704.20070330				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21 KB)
T 0495/07 () of 7.7.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 1/21	Application no. 03255137.6
Keywords Inventive step (yes) after amendment Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)				Application title Memory management for compressed image data
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T049507.20110707				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 1137/07 () of 26.7.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 26.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 9/64	Application no. 98944175.3
Keywords Main request: clarity (no) Auxiliary request: admissibility (no): not clearly allowable				Application title Apparatus and method for using a television set with a personal computer
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T113707.20110726				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26 KB)
T 1199/07 () of 18.10.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 18.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/00 A01N 25/34 B32B 27/00 A61K 9/70	Application no. 97928688.7
Keywords -				Application title Anti-viral, anhydrous, and mild skin lotions for application to tissue paper products
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T119907.20111018				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 1218/07 () of 9.8.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 9.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/00	Application no. 00119284.8
Keywords Inventive step - all request (no)				Application title Reception system and digital broadcasting system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T121807.20110809				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1424/07 (Transcoding system/RIM) of 23.9.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 23.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/30 H04L 29/06	Application no. 02752900.7
Keywords Inventive step - no (main and auxiliary requests I and II) Remittal to the examining division (auxiliary request III)				Application title System and method for providing remote data access and transcoding for a mobile communication device
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T142407.20110923				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 0486/08 (Reassigning data objects/SAP) of 7.10.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 7.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 9/50	Application no. 03026773.6
Keywords Original disclosure - yes Clarity - yes Inventive step - yes				Application title A method of assigning objects to processing units
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T048608.20111007				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 0646/08 (Conflicting procedural statements) of 14.4.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 14.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 49/00	Application no. 99203198.9
Keywords Simultaneous withdrawal of the appeal and of the approval of the text of the patent as maintained - termination of appeal proceedings				Application title Preparation of diagnostic agents
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T064608.20110414				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 0686/08 (Improving a risk for a monitored client/HEALTH HERO NETWORK) of 13.9.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 13.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 19/00	Application no. 99967167.0
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title System and method for improving a risk for a monitored client
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T068608.20110913				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23 KB)
T 0866/08 (Vaccin polynucléotidique/MERIAL) of 16.9.2010
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 16.9.2010	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 39/295	Application no. 97933747.4
Keywords Exposé de l'invention suffisant (oui) Renvoi de l'affaire (oui)				Application title Formule de vaccin polynucléotidique contre les pathologies canines, notamment les pathologies respiratoires et digestives
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T086608.20100916				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 44 KB)
T 1282/08 (Acariens/STALLERGENES) of 22.6.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 22.6.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC A01K 67/033	Application no. 02290444.5
Keywords Document produit tardivement - pertinent (oui) - admis (oui) Renvoi de l'affaire à la première instance (oui) Répartition des frais en faveur de l'intimé (oui)				Application title Procédé de culture d'acariens, préparation nutritive pour ce procédé, et préparation d'extraits allergéniques à partir de ces acariens
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T128208.20110622				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 46 KB)
T 1302/08 () of 22.9.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 22.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B62D 25/20	Application no. 99108024.3
Keywords Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein) Erweiterung des Schutzumfangs (nein) Klarheit (ja) Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Kraftfahrzeug mit Schwingungstilger
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T130208.20110922				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 80 KB)
T 1352/08 () of 29.6.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 29.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 10/00	Application no. 02712223.3
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title A biological fluid collection and sampling container
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T135208.20110629				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23 KB)
T 1500/08 (Generation of database queries/UBS) of 4.11.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 4.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/30	Application no. 04003750.9
Keywords Novelty (no): main request Inventive step (no): auxiliary requests 1 and 2				Application title Generation of database queries from database independent selection conditions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T150008.20111104				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45 KB)
T 1851/08 () of 22.9.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 22.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/32	Application no. 00928812.7
Keywords Main and Auxiliary Requests: inventive step (no) Arbitrary selection - obvious				Application title Antiperspirant and deodorant compositions containing cyclohexasiloxane
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T185108.20110922				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1887/08 () of 6.10.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 6.10.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/09	Application no. 00401595.4
Keywords Alternative non évidente				Application title Procédé de permanente comprenant l'application préliminaire d'une composition comprenant au moins un polymère anionique
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T188708.20111006				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 45 KB)
T 2106/08 () of 7.6.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 7.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C08J 3/20	Application no. 01907891.4
Keywords Amendments - claim 10 (allowable) Correction of error - claim 10 (allowable) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Patentable invention - claim 11 (yes) Entitlement to priority (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Process for addition of additives to polymer particles
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T210608.20110607				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79 KB)
T 0067/09 (Verdampfungsvorrichtung/CONSULTORIA, TÉCNICA E REPRESENTAÇOES LDA) of 5.7.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61L 9/03	Application no. 00121926.0
Keywords Hauptantrag: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein): Lösung der technischen Aufgabe vom Stand der Technik nahegelegt Hilfsanträge 1 und 2 - verspätet - nicht ins Verfahren zugelassen				Application title Vorrichtung zum Verdampfen von flüchtigen Substanzen, insbesondere von Insektiziden und/oder Duftstoffen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T006709.20110705				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0076/09 (Protein fragment complementation assay/ODYSSEY) of 12.5.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 33/531	Application no. 01983266.6
Keywords New main request - Requirements of Articles 123(2), 84 and 83 (met)				Application title Protein fragment complementation assay based on beta-lactamase
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T007609.20110512				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 0468/09 () of 28.9.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 28.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 25/00	Application no. 01114582.8
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Application title A ready-to-use urinary catheter assembly
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T046809.20110928				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45 KB)
T 1037/09 () of 21.9.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 21.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F04B 27/18	Application no. 99107114.3
Keywords Inventive step - no (main request) - yes (auxiliary request 2)				Application title Variable displacement type swash plate compressor and displacement control valve
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T103709.20110921				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78 KB)
T 2321/09 () of 25.10.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 25.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B22F 3/00 B22F 9/16	Application no. 03760334.7
Keywords Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Remittal for consideration inter alia of Article 83 EPC				Application title Method for preparing metallic alloy articles without melting
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T232109.20111025				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 2395/09 () of 25.10.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 25.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B22F 3/00 B22F 9/16	Application no. 03739116.6
Keywords Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Remittal for consideration inter alia of Article 83 EPC				Application title Method for fabricating a metallic article without any melting
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T239509.20111025				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 0456/10 () of 9.11.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 9.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F04C 2/107	Application no. 03022804.3
Keywords Neuheit (ja) Zurückverweisung				Application title Exzenterschnecken-Pumpe und Stator für eine solche Pumpe
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T045610.20111109				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 65 KB)
T 1188/10 () of 22.9.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 22.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 3/3526	Application no. 01994617.7
Keywords New range by taking single values from examples: Compliance with Article 123(2) - (yes)				Application title Use of cationic preservative in food products
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T118810.20110922				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40 KB)
T 1339/10 () of 4.8.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 4.8.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 8/81	Application no. 02292002.9
Keywords Preuves supplémentaires déposées avec le mémoire de recours - recevables (oui) - accessibilité au public (oui) Renvoi (oui)				Application title Compositions cosmétiques contenant un copolymère d'acide méthacrylique, une silicone et un polymère cationique et leurs utilisations
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T133910.20110804				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 54 KB)
T 1976/10 () of 28.6.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/64	Application no. 06015919.1
Keywords Novelty (yes) Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)				Application title A communication system for video data and a method for distributing video data over a network
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T197610.20110628				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23 KB)
T 2085/10 () of 20.10.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 20.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC D03D 11/00 D21F 1/00	Application no. 05255174.4
Keywords Clarity - amended claim 1 (yes) Late-filed request - admitted (yes)				Application title Industrial two-layer fabric
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T208510.20111020				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0724/11 () of 3.11.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 3.11.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B65G 53/46 B65G 65/48	Application no. 07017642.5
Keywords Änderungen: unzulässig				Application title Austragvorrichtung für Schüttgut aus einem Schüttgutbehälter
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T072411.20111103				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1716/11 () of 10.11.2011
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 10.11.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/4375 A61P 3/06 A61P 9/00 A61P 9/10 A61K 31/4725	Application no. 05791957.3
Keywords Missing statement of grounds of appeal				Application title Methods and compositions for the treatment of hyperlipidemia
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T171611.20111110				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
W 0001/09 () of 1.2.2010
Online on 06.12.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 1.2.2010	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/15	Application no. 07834923.0
Keywords Lack of unity a priori				Application title System and procedure of hands free speech communication using a microphone array
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:W000109.20100201				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 0196/08 (Placing an order/Amazon) of 8.6.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 8.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/00	Application no. 00989552.5
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title PLACING A PURCHASE ORDER USING ONE OF MULTIPLE PROCUREMENT OPTIONS
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T019608.20110608				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 133 KB)
T 0469/08 (VAT REFUND/European Tax Free Shopping) of 18.5.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 18.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 03715284.0
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title A TAX REFUND SYSTEM
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T046908.20110518				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 0677/08 (Payment processing/SAP) of 28.6.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60 G06F 17/30	Application no. 04015116.9
Keywords -				Application title A data processing method, system and computer program for providing a payment
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T067708.20110628				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 149 KB)
T 1133/08 () of 12.7.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 12.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G02B 5/18	Application no. 04024052.5
Keywords Weg zur Ausführung der beanspruchten Erfindung nicht ersichtlich.				Application title Beugungsgitter für elektromagnetische Strahlung sowie Verfahren zur Herstellung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T113308.20110712				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 122 KB)
T 1243/08 () of 10.5.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 10.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 45/00	Application no. 98913447.3
Keywords EPC2000_Art_084 EPC2000_Art_083 EPC2000_Art_054 EPC2000_Art_056				Application title INJECTION MOULDING PROCESS AND PRODUCT OBTAINABLE FROM THE PROCESS
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T124308.20110510				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 172 KB)
T 0005/09 () of 2.8.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 2.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B42D 15/00	Application no. 02778968.4
Keywords Gewährbarkeit der Änderungen gemäß Hauptantrag - (nein) Zulässigkeit des Hilfsantrags - (nein)				Application title SICHERHEITSBILDELEMENT MIT TEILMOTIVEN
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T000509.20110802				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 135 KB)
T 0337/09 () of 9.8.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 9.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 49/56	Application no. 00940095.3
Keywords Admissibility of the amendments (yes) Reformatio in peius (no) Inventive step (yes)				Application title BLOW MOLDING CLAMP ARRANGEMENT
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T033709.20110809				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0356/09 () of 13.9.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 13.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F16L 43/00	Application no. 03077427.7
Keywords Scope of claim extended (main request and first to seventh auxiliary requests - yes) Added subject matter (eighth to 23rd auxiliary requests - yes)				Application title Thermoplastic laminate duct
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T035609.20110913				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 132 KB)
T 0642/09 () of 26.7.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 26.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B29B 7/00	Application no. 01202289.3
Keywords Admissibility (main request - yes, first auxiliary request Admissibility (main request - no) Clarity of amendments (main request and second to fifth auxiliary requests - no)				Application title Method of compounding a multimodal polyethylene composition
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T064209.20110726				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 147 KB)
T 2232/10 () of 25.7.2011
Online on 05.12.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 25.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/16	Application no. 05250276.2
Keywords Added Subject matter-claim 1 (no)				Application title Monolithically integrated polarization splitter
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T223210.20110725				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)

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T 0151/10 (Formkörper mit Tensiddosierung/HENKEL) of 5.8.2011
Online on 12.11.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 5.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 17/00	Application no. 03003872.3
Keywords Neuheit - Hauptantrag (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag (ja)				Application title Formkörper mit nachträglicher Tensiddosierung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T015110.20110805				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29 KB)
T 1245/09 (Gasoline hydroisomerization/alkylation/UOP) of 20.9.2011
Online on 11.11.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 20.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C10G 69/12	Application no. 01107717.9
Keywords Novelty - all requests (yes) Inventive step - all requests (no) Public availability of prior art disclosure (yes)				Application title Integrated hydroisomerization/alkylation process
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T124509.20110920				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 1380/09 (Benefit agent delivery system/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 14.9.2011
Online on 11.11.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 14.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/50	Application no. 02776237.6
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure: yes Added subject-matter: no Inventive step: no - comparative tests not with respect to the closest prior art				Application title Controlled benefit agent delivery system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T138009.20110914				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 1719/09 (Transparent cleaning composition/UNILEVER) of 5.10.2011
Online on 11.11.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 5.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 1/94 C11D 1/90 C11D 3/37 A61K 8/04 A61K 8/46 A61K 8/73 A61K 8/44	Application no. 00960513.0
Keywords Admissibility of document filed with the grounds of appeal (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) - Appellant's allegation not supported by evidence Novelty (yes) - Appellant's allegation not supported by evidence Inventive step (yes)				Application title Suspending clear cleansing formulation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T171909.20111005				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 0007/07 (Ethinylestradiol and drospirenone for use as a contraceptive/BAYER … of 7.7.2011
Online on 10.11.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/565 A61K 31/585 A61P 15/00	Application no. 00953387.8
Keywords Admissibility of the appeal (yes): appellant clearly identifyable Admissibility of the intervention (no): infringement proceedings instituted in extension state not based on the European patent in suit Admissibility of auxiliary request 3 (no): prima facie clarity problems Novelty of main request and auxiliary request 1 (no): not novel over public prior use Auxiliary request 2 - Article 123(2) EPC (no): new combination of features				Application title Pharmaceutical combination of ethinylestradiol and drospirenone for use as a contraceptive
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T000707.20110707				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 97 KB)
T 2237/09 () of 30.9.2011
Online on 10.11.2011	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 30.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C08F 10/02 C08F 4/24 C08F 2/34	Application no. 01934126.2
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure (main request and auxiliary request): no				Application title Process for the gas phase polymerisation of olefins
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T223709.20110930				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 0470/10 (Bookmarking voice messages/AVAYA) of 20.10.2011
Online on 10.11.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 20.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 3/533	Application no. 00310119.3
Keywords Added subject-matter - no (after amendment)				Application title Bookmarking voice messages
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T047010.20111020				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 18 KB)
T 1174/10 (Funkgerät/IPCOM) of 28.9.2011
Online on 10.11.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 28.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H04M 1/72	Application no. 98117474.1
Keywords Neuheit - Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 (verneint) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsanträge 2 und 3 (verneint)				Application title Funkgerät
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T117410.20110928				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0673/07 () of 12.5.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 29/04	Application no. 01915393.1
Keywords Late filed comparative test report - admissible (no) Novelty (yes) - all requests Inventive step (no) - arbitrary modification of a known process - Main Request, 1. and 2. Auxiliary Requests Late filed claim request - admissible (no) - 3. Auxiliary Request				Application title Process for the production of a titanium silicalite shaped body
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T067307.20110512				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 58 KB)
T 0158/08 () of 28.10.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 28.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01J 37/12 H01J 37/252 H01J 37/28	Application no. 91106365.9
Keywords Patent lapsed in all designated states Termination of appeal proceedings				Application title Charged particle beam apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T015808.20111028				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 0386/08 (Humanized antibodies to the amyloid beta peptide/WASHINGTON … of 22.11.2010
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 22.11.2010	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 16/18	Application no. 01913081.4
Keywords "Main request - added matter (yes); Auxiliary requst I - clarity (no); Auxiliary request II - added matter, extension of scope (no); clarity, enablement, novelty, inventive step (yes)"				Application title Humanized antibodies that sequester amyloid beta peptide
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T038608.20101122				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 87 KB)
T 1325/08 () of 28.10.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 28.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G09F 3/02 B65D 23/08	Application no. 00987374.6
Keywords No text agreed by the proprietor - revocation of the patent				Application title Indicia for containers
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T132508.20111028				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17 KB)
T 0075/09 () of 13.9.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 13.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C08K 3/04 A47J 36/02	Application no. 03771970.5
Keywords Insufficiency of disclosure - Main and First Auxiliary Requests (yes) Amendments - added subject-matter (Second Auxiliary Request (yes)) Examination procedure - requirements of the European patent application to be dealt with prior to the question of patentability				Application title Ovenware for microwave oven
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T007509.20110913				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 0570/09 () of 12.10.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 12.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 25/06	Application no. 03761226.4
Keywords Added subject-matter (no) Inventive step (yes, after amendments)				Application title Method of and apparatus for controlling flashback in an introducer needle and catheter assembly
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T057009.20111012				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 0655/09 () of 16.8.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 16.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F27B 9/18 F27B 9/24	Application no. 05104903.9
Keywords Divisional application - extended subject-matter				Application title Rabble arm for a furnace
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T065509.20110816				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1124/09 () of 20.10.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 20.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H05B 39/00	Application no. 03008170.7
Keywords Erlöschen des Patents in allen benannten Vertragsstaaten - Beendigung des Beschwerdeverfahrens				Application title Programmierbarer Dämmerungsschalter
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T112409.20111020				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 16 KB)
T 2223/09 () of 17.10.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 17.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F21S 4/00 F21V 5/00	Application no. 01990080.2
Keywords Novelty (no)				Application title Illumination device for simulation of neon lighting
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T222309.20111017				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 0045/10 () of 27.9.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 27.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F01N 3/02 B01D 39/20 F01N 3/022 F01N 3/28 B01J 35/04	Application no. 04745652.0
Keywords Late-filed requests - not admitted; "average-particle size" neither clear without further definition - nor sufficiently disclosed without defined determination method				Application title Honeycomb structure body
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T004510.20110927				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 84 KB)
T 0971/10 (Contacting tray/SHELL) of 25.8.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 25.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 3/20	Application no. 04804968.8
Keywords Main request: clarity (no) - the term substantially renders the claimed subject-matter vague Auxiliary request: clarity (yes)				Application title Gas-liquid contacting tray
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T097110.20110825				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 60 KB)
T 2254/10 () of 20.9.2011
Online on 09.11.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 20.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 31/06 B32B 9/04 H01L 25/04 H01L 51/20 H01L 51/30 H01L 31/0224 H01L 27/146 H01L 27/142	Application no. 99942386.6
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Organic photosensitive optoelectronic device
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T225410.20110920				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 1651/08 () of 10.8.2011
Online on 07.11.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 10.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 18/14	Application no. 99970908.2
Keywords Extended subject-matter (no) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Open vessel sealing forceps with stop member
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T165108.20110810				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72 KB)
T 0845/08 () of 23.8.2011
Online on 04.11.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 23.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/087	Application no. 01983611.3
Keywords Clarity (no) Sufficiency of the disclosure (no)				Application title Multi-spirometer and method for measuring ventilatory function by spirometry
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T084508.20110823				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21 KB)
T 1523/08 () of 4.8.2011
Online on 04.11.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 4.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B64C 9/04	Application no. 00945146.9
Keywords Novelty as fresh ground for opposition (no) Novelty - main, first and third auxiliary request (no) Admissibility - second auxiliary request (yes) Allowability of amendments - second auxiliary request (no) Procedural violation by Opposition Division (no) Fourth auxiliary request - not admitted (Art. 13(3) RPBA)				Application title Vehicle control system and method employing control surface and geared tab
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T152308.20110804				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 55 KB)
T 0871/09 () of 27.9.2011
Online on 04.11.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 27.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60D 1/54	Application no. 03007573.3
Keywords Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Anhängezugvorrichtung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T087109.20110927				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33 KB)
T 0419/08 () of 22.9.2011
Online on 03.11.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 22.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/06	Application no. 01925368.1
Keywords Added subject-matter (no) Remittal (yes)				Application title Intraluminar perforated radially expandable drug delivery prosthesis
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T041908.20110922				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 1420/08 (Providing information over limited bandwidth/ACCENTURE) of 5.10.2011
Online on 03.11.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 5.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/22	Application no. 03018919.5
Keywords Inventive step (main, first to sixth auxiliary requests) - no				Application title Methods and systems for providing information to mobile users over limited bandwidth
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T142008.20111005				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 0012/09 () of 14.9.2011
Online on 03.11.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 14.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/58	Application no. 99937310.3
Keywords Extension of subject-matter (no, after amendment) Remittal (yes)				Application title Systems for placing materials into bone
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T001209.20110914				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0050/09 () of 28.4.2011
Online on 03.11.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 28.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC E03C 1/22	Application no. 04075888.0
Keywords Clarity of amendments (yes) Novelty and inventive step (yes)				Application title Triangular drainage
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T005009.20110428				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 0429/09 () of 2.9.2011
Online on 03.11.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 2.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 18/14	Application no. 00955865.1
Keywords Inventive step (main request: no, auxiliary request: yes)				Application title Non-stick electrosurgical forceps
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T042909.20110902				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 0659/09 (Mobile terminal/SONY) of 14.10.2011
Online on 03.11.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 14.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 1/60 H04M 1/05	Application no. 00122917.8
Keywords Inventive step (main request) - yes				Application title Mobile terminal and headset
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T065909.20111014				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1109/09 () of 19.10.2011
Online on 03.11.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 19.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 3/51	Application no. 06250269.5
Keywords Oral proceedings held in absence of appellant Inventive step (no)				Application title Interactive selection of ringback tones by the calling party
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T110909.20111019				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 0650/11 () of 30.9.2011
Online on 03.11.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 30.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 5/46	Application no. 01927023.0
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title Method of intradermally injecting substances
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T065011.20110930				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 1456/06 (Telomerase/GERON) of 31.3.2011
Online on 02.11.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 31.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/54	Application no. 97307757.1
Keywords Correction of notice of appeal (yes) Admissibility of the appeals (yes) Main request and auxiliary request 1 - added matter (yes) Auxiliary requests 2 to 4 - sufficiency of disclosure (no) Auxiliary request 5 - requirements of the EPC met (yes)				Application title Human telomerase catalytic subunit
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T145606.20110331				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56 KB)
T 0423/08 (Herstellung von Propylenoxid/BASF) of 13.9.2011
Online on 02.11.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 13.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C07D 301/12	Application no. 02767229.4
Keywords Offensichtliche Berichtigung (ja) Neuheit (ja) - Merkmal nicht unmittelbar und eindeutig offenbart Haupt- und Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3: erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) Hilfsantrag 4: erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Verfahren zur Herstellung von Propylenoxid
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T042308.20110913				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 53 KB)
T 0781/08 (Noise reduction in hearing aids/Emma Mixed Signal) of 17.8.2011
Online on 02.11.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 17.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04R 25/00	Application no. 98914756.6
Keywords Inventive step (main request) - yes Remittal to first instance - no Substantial procedural violation - no				Application title Method and apparatus for noise reduction, particularly in hearing aids
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T078108.20110817				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1069/08 (Desaturase/CALGENE) of 8.9.2011
Online on 02.11.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 8.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/53	Application no. 98915430.7
Keywords Admissibility of appeal (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Methods and compositions for synthesis of long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T106908.20110908				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 2198/08 () of 13.10.2011
Online on 02.11.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 13.10.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC D06P 1/22 D06B 3/10 D06B 21/00 D06M 15/19	Application no. 98630046.5
Keywords Requête recevable (non) - ajout de revendication dépendante ne surmonte pas un motif d'opposition - Requête principale Modifications admissibles (oui) - Requête subsidiaire I Nouveauté (oui) - Requête subsidiaire I Questions de procédure - Renvoi (oui) - Requête Subsidiaire I				Application title Procédé de teinture d'une matière textile avec de l'indigo en utilisant de l'indoxyle et installation pour la mise en oeuvre du procédé
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T219808.20111013				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 66 KB)

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T 0302/07 () of 4.10.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 4.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 29/40 C10G 11/05	Application no. 98307583.9
Keywords G 0007/93				Application title A pentasil-type molecular sieve containing composition, its preparation method and use
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T030207.20111004				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46 KB)
T 1009/07 () of 21.7.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 21.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/00	Application no. 01968890.2
Keywords Late-filed request (admitted) Added subject-matter (no) Clarity (yes) Inventive step (yes) - after amendments				Application title Implantable prosthesis
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T100907.20110721				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44 KB)
T 1561/07 (Transportable storage device/CONTENTGUARD) of 6.10.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 6.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 1/00 G06K 19/07 G07F 7/10	Application no. 96301082.2
Keywords Inventive step (main request) - yes				Application title Portable interactive storage device and method of displaying its contents
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T156107.20111006				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 1637/07 (Impact absorbing casing/TOSHIBA) of 21.9.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 21.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 1/16	Application no. 04257344.4
Keywords Clarity - third auxiliary request (yes) Sufficient disclosure - second/third auxiliary request (yes) Inventive step - third auxiliary request (yes)				Application title Mobile electronic appliance
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T163707.20110921				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 0651/08 () of 6.10.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 6.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 5/44 A61M 25/01	Application no. 99972520.3
Keywords Main and first auxiliary request: novelty - no Second auxiliary request: support by the description - no				Application title A urinary catheter assembly with integrated catheter applicator
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T065108.20111006				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1252/08 () of 12.9.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 12.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C08K 3/04	Application no. 03771971.3
Keywords Insufficiency of disclosure - main request, first and second auxiliary requests - yes				Application title Improved thermoplastic polymeric ovenware
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T125208.20110912				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 94 KB)
T 1674/08 () of 14.9.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 14.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F23N 1/02	Application no. 03000375.0
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja (nach Änderung)				Application title Verfahren zur Regelung eines Gasbrenners
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T167408.20110914				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72 KB)
T 2143/08 (Electrochemical stripping/CHROMALLOY GAS TURBINE CORPORATION) of 25.8.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 25.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C25F 5/00	Application no. 99967257.9
Keywords Novelty: yes Inventive step: yes				Application title Electrochemical stripping of turbine blades
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T214308.20110825				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 0345/09 () of 18.8.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 18.8.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC C23C 2/26	Application no. 01400861.9
Keywords Exposé suffisant (non pour toutes les requêtes) : l'homme du métier ne peut exécuter l'invention dans toute la gamme de la revendication 1 de toutes les requêtes qu'avec un effort excessif				Application title Procédé de réalisation d'une pièce à très hautes caractéristiques mécaniques, mise en forme par emboutissage, à partir d'une bande de tôle d'acier laminée et notamment laminée à chaud et revêtue
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T034509.20110818				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 104 KB)
T 0562/09 () of 30.6.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 30.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65B 25/14	Application no. 01202984.9
Keywords Inventive step (main request; auxiliary request; auxiliary request 2): no Amendments (auxiliary request 3; auxiliary request 4): unallowable Late-filed auxiliary request I - not admitted				Application title Method and apparatus for packaging paper web rolls and roll package
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T056209.20110630				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45 KB)
T 0641/09 () of 30.8.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 30.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B26D 7/10	Application no. 02803856.0
Keywords Inventive step: no				Application title Method for cutting a poly (vinyl alcohol) member
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T064109.20110830				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0715/09 () of 18.10.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 18.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F23Q 7/00	Application no. 01830170.5
Keywords Inventive step (no) Party not attending oral proceedings is deemed to rely on its written submissions (point 2 of Reasons)				Application title Glow plug arranged for measuring the ionization current of an engine, and a method for manufacturing the same
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T071509.20111018				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 0965/09 () of 26.7.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 26.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C09J 7/02	Application no. 01965656.0
Keywords Added subject-matter - no Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Application title Novel easily stuck adhesive sheet and its manufacture method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T096509.20110726				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 1330/09 () of 8.9.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 8.9.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC C09J 103/00	Application no. 04767207.6
Keywords Nouveauté - oui Activité inventive - oui				Application title Utilisation d'un amidon de légumineuse dans une composition adhésive pour étiquetage
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T133009.20110908				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 45 KB)
T 1561/09 () of 19.7.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 19.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B65H 31/30	Application no. 03029874.9
Keywords Neuheit - nein (Hauptantrag und 3. Hilfsantrag) Unzulässige Erweiterung - ja (1. und 2. Hilfsantrag) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja (4. Hilfsantrag)				Application title Vorrichtung zum Bilden von Stapeln aus flächigen Gegenständen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T156109.20110719				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30 KB)
T 2390/09 () of 26.10.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 26.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C12M 1/00	Application no. 02734885.3
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, Hilfantrag): nein				Application title Klimatisierter Lagerschrank
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T239009.20111026				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0444/10 (Übereinstimmung der Protokollinstanzen bei der … of 20.7.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 20.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H04L 29/06	Application no. 00967581.0
Keywords Neuheit (Hauptantrag und erster Hilfsantrag - bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag - verneint, erster Hilfsantrag - bejaht nach Änderung)				Application title Verfahren zum Betreiben eines Mobilfunknetzes
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T044410.20110720				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52 KB)
T 0577/10 () of 23.9.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 23.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F01N 3/28 B01D 45/08	Application no. 04736639.8
Keywords Ausführbarkeit der Erfindung (Hauptantrag) - nein Zulassung der Hilfsanträge 2 bis 10 zum Verfahren - nein				Application title Auffangeinheit für eine Abgasreinigungsvorrichtung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T057710.20110923				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29 KB)
T 0974/10 () of 5.7.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B29B 7/88	Application no. 02741016.6
Keywords Clarity - no (main request and first auxiliary request) Inventive step - yes (second auxiliary request) Sole appellant put in a worse position - no				Application title Process and apparatus for the production of filled thermoplastic polymers
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T097410.20110705				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43 KB)
T 1001/10 () of 6.9.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 6.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 37/22	Application no. 04724952.9
Keywords New Main request in appeal: "Fresh case" - Remittal				Application title Method for manufacturing visual communication panels and device used thereby
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T100110.20110906				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23 KB)
T 2426/10 () of 28.7.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 28.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/173	Application no. 07075668.9
Keywords Subject-matter extending beyond the content of the earlier application as filed (yes) Admission of request submitted in oral proceedings - (no)				Application title Access to internet data through a television system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T242610.20110728				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 0646/11 () of 25.10.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 25.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/30	Application no. 00203029.4
Keywords Missing statement of grounds of appeal				Application title Data retrieval system and method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T064611.20111025				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 0764/11 () of 7.10.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 7.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G07B 17/00 B41J 29/17 B41J 2/17	Application no. 02701143.6
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Application title Frankiermaschine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T076411.20111007				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1079/11 () of 13.10.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 13.10.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H04L 25/03	Application no. 04020826.6
Keywords Beschwerde unzulässig - keine schriftliche Beschwerdebegründung				Application title Verfahren zur drahtlosen Signalübertragung mit Entzerrungsmaßnahmen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T107911.20111013				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 16 KB)
T 1343/11 () of 21.10.2011
Online on 31.10.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 21.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H02M 3/335	Application no. 06117916.4
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title Multi-voltage power supply
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T134311.20111021				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16 KB)
T 0659/08 () of 20.7.2011
Online on 21.10.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 20.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/26	Application no. 04254280.3
Keywords Clarity (main request - no) Added subject-matter (auxiliary request - yes)				Application title Image encoding and decoding apparatus and method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T065908.20110720				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 0923/08 () of 2.8.2011
Online on 21.10.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 2.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61F 2/46	Application no. 06019756.3
Keywords Chirurgisches Behandlungsverfahren - Hauptantrag (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hilfsantrag (ja) Vorlage an die große Beschwerdekammer (nein)				Application title Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Bestimmung der Veränderung eines Objektes
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T092308.20110802				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 38 KB)
T 1642/09 () of 16.8.2011
Online on 21.10.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 16.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 17/00	Application no. 04075710.6
Keywords Novelty - no (main and auxiliary requests I and II) - yes (auxiliary request III) Remittal - yes				Application title Tin lid
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T164209.20110816				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 1825/09 () of 17.5.2011
Online on 21.10.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 81/26	Application no. 01972864.1
Keywords Amendment (all requests): not allowable				Application title Apparatus for moisture absorption
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T182509.20110517				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 1973/09 () of 9.8.2011
Online on 21.10.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 9.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B05B 7/24	Application no. 01309259.8
Keywords Decision by department of first instance - competence to grant re-establishment into time limit for filing notice of appeal: no Reimbursement of fee for re-establishment: yes Appeal admissible: yes - legitimate expeditions Inventive step: no				Application title Identifier label application system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T197309.20110809				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75 KB)
T 0298/10 () of 6.7.2011
Online on 21.10.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 6.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 8/34	Application no. 04030692.0
Keywords Inventive step - main request (yes)				Application title Hair cosmetic compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T029810.20110706				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46 KB)
T 1883/10 () of 13.9.2011
Online on 20.10.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 13.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B24B 23/03	Application no. 08157146.5
Keywords Support in the description: yes Remittal: yes				Application title Power tool
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T188310.20110913				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21 KB)
T 0226/07 () of 6.7.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 6.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B62D 25/00	Application no. 98115276.2
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Application title Kraftfahrzeug mit Verstärkungen im Bereich der B-Säule
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T022607.20110706				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31 KB)
T 0711/07 () of 3.5.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 3.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445	Application no. 00906014.6
Keywords Inventive step - no Extension of subject-matter - yes Admission of late filed request - no				Application title Electronic program guide with support for rich program content
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T071107.20110503				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39 KB)
T 0888/07 (Registering new location information and paging of mobile nodes in … of 19.4.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 19.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 29/06	Application no. 02028666.2
Keywords Independent claims specifying all essential features of the invention - main request (no) Clarity and support by the description - main request (no) Justification for negative limitation in the independent claims - auxiliary request I (no) Clarity - auxiliary request I (no) Novelty and inventive step - auxiliary request II (yes - after amendment) Right to be heard observed during first instance proceedings (yes) Reimbursement of the appeal fee (no)				Application title System and method for mobility management of mobile IP terminals
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T088807.20110419				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38 KB)
T 1783/07 () of 18.8.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 18.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01S 3/13	Application no. 03758298.8
Keywords Novelty and inventive step (yes) - after amendment				Application title Frequency stabilized laser system comprising phase modulation of backscattered light
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T178307.20110818				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 0603/08 () of 30.6.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 30.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H01L 41/09	Application no. 02729875.1
Keywords Neuheit Hauptantrag (nein) - Auslegung des Anspruchs 1 Hilfsantrag 1: Nicht offenbarte Kombination von Anspruchen Hilfsantrag 2: Erfindersche Tätigheit (ja) - Wahl des nächstliegenden Standes der Technik				Application title Vorrichtung zum Übertragen einer Auslenkung eines Aktors
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T060308.20110630				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 45 KB)
T 0924/08 () of 7.7.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC B60J 1/20	Application no. 00460027.6
Keywords -				Application title Store à enrouleur à poignée et crochets de fixation indexés, et procédé de fabrication correspondant
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T092408.20110707				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1556/08 () of 7.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 7.9.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC B60J 7/20	Application no. 98400191.7
Keywords Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (oui)				Application title Malle arrière pour véhicule découvrable
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T155608.20110907				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 43 KB)
T 1652/08 (Reduktive Aminierung von Carbonylverbindungen/EVONIK DEGUSSA) of 12.4.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 12.4.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C07C 209/26	Application no. 00943936.5
Keywords Änderung der Besetzung der Einspruchsabteilung vor der mündlichen Verhandlung: kein Verfahrensmangel Ermessen der Einspruchsabteilung bei der Zulassung verspäteten Vorbringens - in zulässiger Weise ausgeübt Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - Verbesserung nicht glaubhaft - umformulierte Aufgabe - naheliegende Alternative Hilfsantrag 2: Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - anderer nächster Stand der Technik als für Haupt- und Hilfsantrag 1				Application title Verfahren zur Herstellung von Aminen durch homogen katalysierte reduktive Aminierung von Carbonylverbindungen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T165208.20110412				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 67 KB)
T 1659/08 () of 14.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 14.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B41M 5/035	Application no. 00913977.5
Keywords Novelty - no				Application title Method and device for printing objects
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T165908.20110914				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21 KB)
T 1756/08 (Fungizide Wirkstoffkombination/BAYER CROPSCIENCE) of 19.7.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 19.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A01N 43/88	Application no. 04790896.7
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - verbesserter Effekt nicht nachgewiesen - naheliegende Alternative				Application title Fungizide Wirkstoffkombination
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T175608.20110719				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 39 KB)
T 1846/08 () of 8.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 8.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/16	Application no. 00974089.5
Keywords Inventive step - obvious alternative (Main and First to Third Auxiliary Requests) Amendments not allowable - added subject-matter (Fourth Auxiliary Request)				Application title Increased peroxide content tooth bleaching gel
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T184608.20110908				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 2110/08 (Geofence/LOJACK) of 18.8.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 18.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G05D 1/00	Application no. 02799447.4
Keywords Inventive step (main and auxiliary requests) - no				Application title Geofencing moveable vehicles
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T211008.20110818				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 0037/09 (Detergent compositions/UNILEVER) of 12.8.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 12.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 17/00	Application no. 99916854.5
Keywords Inventive step (main request): yes				Application title Detergent compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T003709.20110812				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 0335/09 (Adsorption method/AIR PRODUCTS) of 16.6.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 16.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/04	Application no. 01300664.8
Keywords Novelty: yes Inventive step: yes - claimed feature not disclosed in the prior art				Application title Method of operating a thermal swing adsorption system and corresponding apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T033509.20110616				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 0341/09 (Antibody/WELLCOME) of 5.10.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 5.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/13	Application no. 02076251.4
Keywords Main request: added matter (yes) Auxiliary request: added matter (yes)				Application title Antibody for use in therapy
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T034109.20111005				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81 KB)
T 0482/09 (Waschmittelformkörper/HENKEL) of 14.7.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 14.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 17/00	Application no. 00909239.6
Keywords Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja) Ausreichende Offenbarung (ja) Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (ja) Neuheit - Hauptantrag (nein)" "Neuheit - zweiter Hilfsantrag (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit - zweiter Hilfsantrag (ja)				Application title Verfahren zur Herstellung mehrphasiger Wasch- und Reinigungsmittelformkörper
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T048209.20110714				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 44 KB)
T 0790/09 () of 1.3.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 1.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC E05B 65/20	Application no. 00109653.6
Keywords Added subject-matter (yes)				Application title Vehicle door handle
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T079009.20110301				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21 KB)
T 1634/09 (Collecting member/LELY) of 30.6.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 30.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 00201926.3
Keywords Lack of inventive step (main request) Late filed auxiliary request (not admitted)				Application title A construction for automatically milking animals
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T163409.20110630				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1760/09 () of 22.7.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 22.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC D21F 1/00	Application no. 97921016.8
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure - yes Inventive step - yes				Application title Method in the production of a web material
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T176009.20110722				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26 KB)
T 0905/10 (Paiements par carte/KARTASIS) of 15.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 15.9.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC G06Q 20/00 G07F 7/02	Application no. 06386038.1
Keywords -				Application title Traitement des pièces de monnaie lors des paiements par l'emploi d'une carte
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T090510.20110915				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 29 KB)
T 0969/10 () of 26.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 26.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 3/015	Application no. 96945769.6
Keywords No text agreed by patentee - revocation of the patent				Application title High temperature/ultra-high pressure sterilization of low acid foods
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T096910.20110926				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17 KB)
T 1276/10 () of 15.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 15.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 3/00	Application no. 97928656.4
Keywords Amended claims relating to unsearched subject-matter				Application title Retroreflective articles having microcubes, and tools and methods for forming microcubes
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T127610.20110915				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1658/10 () of 11.8.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 11.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F15B 11/16	Application no. 05102410.7
Keywords Clarity - yes Extension beyond the content of the application as filed - no				Application title Hydraulic control system and construction machine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T165810.20110811				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
T 2298/10 () of 13.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 13.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 1/00	Application no. 06726949.8
Keywords Status of requests (unclear) Novelty (no)				Application title Process for the manufacture of reduced fat chocolate powder
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T229810.20110913				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65 KB)
T 0131/11 () of 27.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 27.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B32B 27/32	Application no. 05024887.1
Keywords Keine Beschwerdebegründung				Application title Dreheinschlagfolie sowie deren Verwendung als Verpackungsfolie
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T013111.20110927				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 16 KB)
T 0170/11 () of 12.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 12.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 37/74	Application no. 99911391.3
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title Products containing polyphenol(s) and L-arginine to stimulate nitric oxide production
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T017011.20110912				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16 KB)
T 0312/11 (Dendritic cell/JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY) of 13.9.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 13.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 01928894.3
Keywords Appeal is deemed not to have been filed Reimbursement of appeal fee				Application title Dendritic cell co-stimulatory molecules
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T031211.20110913				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17 KB)
T 1163/11 () of 10.10.2011
Online on 19.10.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 10.10.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/31 C07K 14/315 C07K 16/12 A61K 31/70 A61K 39/09 G01N 33/53 G01N 33/68 C12Q 1/68	Application no. 05019268.1
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title Nucleic acids and proteins from streptococcus pneumoniae
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T116311.20111010				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 0104/08 (Wireless communications system and method/JOHNSON) of 5.7.2011
Online on 13.10.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/56	Application no. 02076747.1
Keywords Clarity and support by description (yes - after amendment) Extension of subject-matter (no - after amendment) Inventive step (yes - after amendment)				Application title Wireless communications system and method therefor
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T010408.20110705				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41 KB)
J 0019/10 (Divisional application/N.N.) of 17.5.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords Pending earlier application General disclocation in the delivery of mail-extension of time limits/periods Principle of protection of legitimate expectations, professional representative - violation (no) Application to be treated as divisional application (no)				Application title -
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J001910.20110517				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
J 0026/10 (Divisional application/N.N.) of 17.5.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords Pending earlier application General disclocation in the delivery of mail-extension of time limits/periods Principle of protection of legitimate expectations, professional representative - violation (no) Application to be treated as divisional application (no)				Application title -
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J002610.20110517				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23 KB)
R 0023/10 (Offensichtlich unbegründeter Überprüfungsantrag/LUK) of 15.7.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 15.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F16F 15/131	Application no. 05005229.9
Keywords Nichtberücksichtigung des Vorbringens eines Verfahrensbeteiligten wegen Missverständnisses (nein)				Application title Torsionsschwingungsdämpfer
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:R002310.20110715				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29 KB)
T 1991/07 (Publishing and accessing application APIs/RIM) of 13.9.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 13.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 9/54	Application no. 04250554.5
Keywords Novelty - no Case Number: T 1991/07 - 3.5.06 DECISION of the Technical Board of Appeal 3.5.06 of 13 September 2011				Application title System and method for publishing and accessing application apis on a generic terminal
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T199107.20110913				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 0334/08 (4-Hydroxy-butan-1-phosphinsäure Derivate/SCHILL SEILACHER) of 24.3.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 24.3.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C07F 9/655	Application no. 97250149.8
Keywords Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs (ja) - Anforderungen der Regel 76(c) EPÜ erfüllt Zulässigkeit aller Anträge (ja) - keine neue und überraschende Sachlage Alle Anträge: Neuheit (nein) - Flammschutzwirkung von 9,10-Dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthren-10-oxid in Epoxidharzen bekannt				Application title Flammfeste Expoxidharze und Flammschutzmittel für Epoxidharze
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T033408.20110324				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 99 KB)
T 0534/08 () of 26.9.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 26.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07J 9/00	Application no. 99905995.9
Keywords Transfer of opponent status (yes): evidence for transfer of business area sufficient Decision reasoned (no): summary of Party's submission does not constitute reasoning proper to the Opposition Division Substantial procedural violation (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes) Remittal for further prosecution				Application title Method for the preparation of phytosterols from tall oil pitch
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T053408.20110926				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44 KB)
T 0843/08 () of 22.6.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 22.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 18/14	Application no. 03708466.2
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Method and system for treating skin with RF
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T084308.20110622				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1186/08 () of 20.7.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 20.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61B 19/00	Application no. 06015447.3
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja (nach Änderungen)				Application title Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Darstellung von Objektausrichtung an Kugelgelenken
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T118608.20110720				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1194/08 () of 22.6.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 22.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65C 9/04	Application no. 01114029.0
Keywords Oral proceedings in the absence of a party (point 1) Late-filed document already in the proceedings (point 2) Amended claims filed without an amended description may lead to revocation (point 3) Inventive step: no Added subject-matter: yes				Application title Automatic rotating labelling machine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T119408.20110622				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41 KB)
T 0189/09 () of 27.7.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 27.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C12N 15/82	Application no. 04711594.4
Keywords Hauptantrag - Stützung durch Beschreibung (ja), Ausreichende Offenbarung (ja), Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja), Pflanzensorte (nein)				Application title Glyphosat-tolerante Zuckerrübe
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T018909.20110727				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0888/09 () of 21.6.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 21.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F04B 49/06	Application no. 01109023.0
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein: Haupt- und Hilfsantrag)				Application title Pumpenaggregat
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T088809.20110621				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1177/09 (Cationic direct dyes/BASF Schweiz AG) of 13.7.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 13.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C09B 44/16	Application no. 04766211.9
Keywords Novelty - (yes) Inventive step - (yes) - non-obvious solution				Application title Cationic direct dyes
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T117709.20110713				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 61 KB)
T 1199/09 () of 26.7.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 26.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F02M 51/06	Application no. 99957921.2
Keywords Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Application title Brennstoffeinspritzventil
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T119909.20110726				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72 KB)
T 2256/09 () of 9.8.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 9.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B21B 37/26	Application no. 01102289.4
Keywords Zulässigkeit der Änderungen - ja Neuheit - ja Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Application title Vorrichtung zum Walzen von Bändern mit periodisch veränderlicher Banddicke
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T225609.20110809				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26 KB)
T 2297/09 (Teilnehmeridentifizierung in Partner-Kommunikationsnetz/TOGEWA) of 13.7.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 13.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 01947098.8
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint				Application title Telekommunikationsverfahren, Identifizierungsmodul und computerisierte Diensteinheit
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T229709.20110713				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26 KB)
T 0060/10 () of 29.7.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 29.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B66B 5/00	Application no. 04738034.0
Keywords Neuheit (Hauptantrag) - nein Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (Hilfsantrag 3) - nein; (Hilfsantrag 4) - ja Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag 4) - ja				Application title Sicherheitssystem einer Aufzugsanlage
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T006010.20110729				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 38 KB)
T 0095/10 (Unzulässigkeit der Beschwerde) of 2.8.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 2.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F02M 63/02	Application no. 02021072.0
Keywords Unzureichende Beschwerdebegründung (ja) Wesentlicher Verfahrensfehler (nein)				Application title Kraftstoff-Einspritzsystem
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T009510.20110802				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0269/10 () of 21.7.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 21.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F02M 25/07	Application no. 03024509.6
Keywords Unzulässige Erweiterung - Hauptantrag Zulässigkeit, Offenbarung, Ausführbarkeit, Klarheit, Patentfähigkeit - Hilfsantrag IV (bejaht)				Application title Abgasrückführventil
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T026910.20110721				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 40 KB)
T 0973/10 () of 12.7.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 12.7.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC E04D 13/03 E06B 7/02	Application no. 98942752.1
Keywords Nouveauté: oui Nouveau motif: non-admis				Application title Dispositif de sécurité anti ouverture de l'extérieur d'une fenêtre de toit
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T097310.20110712				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 44 KB)
T 1389/10 () of 30.9.2011
Online on 12.10.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 30.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A45C 11/00	Application no. 03785962.6
Keywords Novelty (no - all requests)				Application title Protective case for delicate object
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T138910.20110930				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 0739/08 (Destillative Trennung von AMCPA aus HMD/BASF) of 9.6.2011
Online on 04.10.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 9.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C07C 209/86	Application no. 97942889.3
Keywords Hauptantrag: Neuheit (ja) Haupt- und Hilfsantrag 1: erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) Hilfsantrag 2: neuer Einspruchsgrund - nicht zugelassen, Klarheit - keine Prüfungsbefugnis, erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - Verbesserung				Application title Verfahren zur Abtrennung von 2-Aminomethylcyclopentylamin aus einer Mischung enthaltend Hexamethylendiamin und 2-Aminomethylcyclopentylamin
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T073908.20110609				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 45 KB)
T 1244/08 (Composition de teinture/L'OREAL) of 7.7.2011
Online on 04.10.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 94402525.3
Keywords Retrait du recours (oui) Rétractation (non)				Application title Composition de teinture d'oxydation des fibres kératiniques comprenant un dérivé de paraphénylènediamine et un dérivé de métaphénylènediamine, et procédé de teinture utilisant une telle composition
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T124408.20110707				Distribution B	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 33 KB)
T 2115/08 () of 4.8.2011
Online on 04.10.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 4.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B32B 27/36	Application no. 01923560.5
Keywords Änderungen - Klarheit (verneint)				Application title Weisse, siegelfähige, flammhemmend ausgerüstete, biaxial orientierte Polyesterfolie, Verfahren zu ihrer Herstellung und ihre Verwendung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T211508.20110804				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27 KB)

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T 0840/09 () of 19.7.2011
Online on 30.09.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 19.7.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC A23C 9/123	Application no. 04290886.3
Keywords Recevabilité du recours - (non) - décision ayant fait droit aux prétentions du titulaire				Application title Procédé d'homogénéisation haute pression d'une émulsion à base de lait
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T084009.20110719				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 34 KB)
T 2006/09 (Liquid ink/TOSHIBA) of 8.7.2011
Online on 30.09.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 8.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C09D 11/00	Application no. 03009283.7
Keywords Clarity (no) - "parts by weight" - unclear expression in the absence of the mention of a common amount of references				Application title Liquid ink and recording apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T200609.20110708				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 21 KB)
T 0382/04 () of 21.5.2007
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 21.5.2007	Proc. language EN	IPC F02M 25/07	Application no. 96927472.9
Keywords Inventive step (no) Late submitted material - document (admitted)				Application title Electrical connection between closure cap and internal actuator of an electrically actuated valve
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T038204.20070521				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0344/05 () of 15.6.2009
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 15.6.2009	Proc. language DE	IPC F02N 11/08	Application no. 00111041.0
Keywords Zulässigkeit spät eingereichter Hilfsanträge (verneint) Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint)				Application title Verfahren bzw. Einrichtung zum Wiederanlassen des Motors eines Kraftfahrzeugs
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T034405.20090615				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34 KB)
T 0453/05 () of 17.9.2009
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 17.9.2009	Proc. language DE	IPC F01M 11/03	Application no. 98938655.2
Keywords Ausführbarkeit (verneint)				Application title Konditioniereinheit für Schmieröl
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T045305.20090917				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1597/06 (Railing/DELAVAL) of 15.5.2009
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 15.5.2009	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 98956069.3
Keywords Added subject-matter (no) Lack of inventive step				Application title An apparatus for performing an animal related operation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T159706.20090515				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40 KB)
T 1889/06 (Alternately adjusting/DELAVAL) of 25.6.2009
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 25.6.2009	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 00964862.7
Keywords Main request and first auxiliary request - inventive step (no) Second auxiliary request not submitted in due time (inadmissible)				Application title An apparatus and a method for improving teatcup attachment, by using illuminating and image capturing means
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T188906.20090625				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44 KB)
T 0073/07 (Grobpositionierung/Westfalia) of 13.7.2009
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 13.7.2009	Proc. language DE	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 00100122.1
Keywords Fehlende Neuheit (Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 1 bis 4) Fehlende erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag 5)				Application title Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Ansetzen wenigstens eines Melkbechers an eine Zitze eines Tieres
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T007307.20090713				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29 KB)
T 0153/07 (Algorithm/MAASLAND) of 3.12.2009
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 3.12.2009	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 00200399.4
Keywords Added subject-matter (main request) Lack of novelty (auxiliary request)				Application title A method of determining the anticipated teat position of an animal
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T015307.20091203				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 1309/07 () of 23.6.2009
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 23.6.2009	Proc. language DE	IPC F02F 3/22	Application no. 00111733.2
Keywords Offenkundige Vorbenutzung (ja) Lieferung einer Vielzahl von Kfz-Teilen an einen Kfz-Hersteller Lieferung unter stillschweigend vereinbarter Geheimhaltungsverpflichtung (nein) Neuheit, erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) - alle Anträge				Application title Kolben für einen Verbrennungsmotor
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T130907.20090623				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 41 KB)
T 1537/07 () of 15.9.2011
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 15.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 7/08	Application no. 02012258.6
Keywords Inventive step: no Clarity: no Added subject-matter: yes				Application title Credit card system and method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T153707.20110915				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40 KB)
T 1026/08 () of 8.9.2011
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 8.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 7/08	Application no. 05006738.8
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Method, system and computer program product for processing a financial transaction request
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T102608.20110908				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 1388/08 () of 6.9.2011
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 6.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 17/00	Application no. 95911745.8
Keywords Extended subject-matter (yes) Clarity (no)				Application title Hingeless intraocular lens microcartridges
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T138808.20110906				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1810/08 () of 14.7.2011
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 14.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C09J 175/04	Application no. 98905961.3
Keywords Amendments - Clarity (no, main request, auxiliary requests 1, 3, 4 and 6) Amendments - added subject-matter (yes, auxiliary requests 2, 3, 4 and 6) Reformatio in peius (yes, auxiliary requests 3, 4 and 6) Admissibility into the proceedings (no, auxiliary request 5) Novelty and inventive step (yes, auxiliary request 7)				Application title A polyurethane latex pressure sensitive adhesive and process for making same
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T181008.20110714				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70 KB)
T 0005/10 () of 5.4.2011
Online on 29.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 5.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A24B 1/00	Application no. 06120790.8
Keywords New request filed at the oral proceedings - admissibility (no) Main request - auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - inventive step (no)				Application title Tobacco slab
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T000510.20110405				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 2118/08 () of 5.7.2011
Online on 28.09.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23D 9/00	Application no. 99202586.6
Keywords The claimed subject-matter of the divisional patent extends beyond the scope of the earlier application as filed (parent application)				Application title Fat based food products
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T211808.20110705				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44 KB)
T 0739/10 (RNase H gapmers/ISIS) of 22.9.2011
Online on 28.09.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 22.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07H 21/04	Application no. 93902851.0
Keywords Adaptation of the description after a decision to maintain the patent in amended form - consistent with the amended set of claims (yes)				Application title Antisense oligonucleotides
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T073910.20110922				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 155 KB)
T 1494/06 () of 19.7.2011
Online on 27.09.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 19.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/26	Application no. 99301991.8
Keywords -				Application title Apparatus and method of encoding/decoding moving picture and storage medium storing encoded moving picture
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T149406.20110719				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 1750/07 (Combination of AT II - Antagonist with a diuretic/TAKEDA) of 5.7.2011
Online on 27.09.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/4184	Application no. 96115146.1
Keywords Inventive step - no: Further combination of active substances obvious				Application title Combination of a benzimidazole having angiotensin-II antagonistic activity with a diuretic
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T175007.20110705				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 85 KB)
T 0123/08 () of 8.6.2011
Online on 27.09.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 8.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 1/00	Application no. 02019563.2
Keywords Admission of document filed on appeal - yes Remittal - no Inventive step - main request - no; first auxiliary request - no; second auxiliary request - no; third auxiliary request - yes				Application title Print machine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T012308.20110608				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46 KB)
T 0684/08 (Honeycomb structure/IBIDEN CO LTD) of 11.8.2011
Online on 27.09.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 11.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 39/20	Application no. 03795441.9
Keywords Added subject-matter (no) - all requests Novelty (yes) - all requests Inventive step - main request and auxiliary request 1 (no) - obvious alternative - auxiliary request 2 (yes) - improvement - technical solution not derivable from prior art				Application title Honeycomb Structure
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T068408.20110811				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 52 KB)
T 1168/08 () of 10.6.2011
Online on 27.09.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 10.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/32	Application no. 97952928.6
Keywords Main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 4 - late filed - not admitted into the proceedings - prima facie not allowable				Application title Antiperspirant or deodorant compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T116808.20110610				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40 KB)
T 0414/11 (Protein recovery/GENENTECH) of 20.9.2011
Online on 27.09.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 20.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 1/36 C07K 16/06	Application no. 98926586.3
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title PROTEIN RECOVERY BY CHROMATOGRAPHY FOLLOWED BY FILTRATION UPON A CHARGED LAYER
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T041411.20110920				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 1466/06 () of 1.3.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 1.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F16T 1/48	Application no. 01125989.2
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Method of supporting sales and maintenance of steam traps and aggregating system for use in the method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T146606.20110301				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 0179/07 (NO:NO2 Verhältnis/UMICORE) of 26.11.2010
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 26.11.2010	Proc. language DE	IPC B01D 53/94	Application no. 01108785.5
Keywords Neuer Einspruchsgrund nicht zugelassen Verspätet eingereichte Beweismittel zum Teil nicht zugelassen Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja - nach Einschränkung (Hilfsantrag 4)				Application title Verfahren zur selektiven Reduktion von Stickoxiden
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T017907.20101126				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 69 KB)
T 0710/07 (Peer-to-peer collaboration/MICROSOFT) of 28.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 28.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 1/00	Application no. 02773533.1
Keywords Added subject-matter - no Clarity - yes Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Application title Method and apparatus for managing a peer-to-peer collaboration system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T071007.20110728				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0922/07 () of 17.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 17.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 20/26	Application no. 01306555.2
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step - main request (no) Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)				Application title Polymeric adsorbent and method of preparation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T092207.20110617				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 94 KB)
T 1045/07 () of 12.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 12.7.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC H04N 7/15	Application no. 03755638.8
Keywords Activité inventive (non)				Application title Procédé de diffusion en temps réel de fichiers multimedias au cours d'une visioconférence, sans rupture de communication et interface homme-machine pour la mise en oeuvre
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T104507.20110712				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 44 KB)
T 1177/07 (Polypropylene Containers/ALCON MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.) of 19.5.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 19.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 47/44	Application no. 99931790.2
Keywords Main request - novelty (no) Auxiliary requests 1-6 - inventive step (no): obvious to try				Application title Polypropylene containers for prostaglandin products
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T117707.20110519				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41 KB)
T 1390/07 () of 21.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 21.6.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC B63H 21/30	Application no. 01976395.2
Keywords Activité inventive (non) Remboursement de la taxe de recours (non)				Application title Dispositif de réduction du bruit et d'absorption des vibrations générées par un moteur électrique intégré dans une nacelle de propulsion d'un navire
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T139007.20110621				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 32 KB)
T 1642/07 (Viral enhancement of cell killing/ARCH DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION et al … of 2.12.2010
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 2.12.2010	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 35/76	Application no. 96934086.8
Keywords Main request: added subject-matter (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Methods and compositions for viral enhancement of cell killing
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T164207.20101202				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 93 KB)
T 1810/07 (Testverfahren für Mikrocontroller/INFINEON) of 4.8.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 4.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 11/26	Application no. 01118167.4
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja Aktenzeichen: T 1810/07 - 3.5.06 ENTSCHEIDUNG der Technischen Beschwerdekammer 3.5.06 vom 4. August 2011 Beschwerdeführer: Infineon Technologies AG Am Campeon 1-12 D-85579 Neubiberg (DE) Vertreter: Angefochtene Entscheidung: Entscheidung der Prüfungsabteilung des Europäischen Patentamts, die am 12. Juni 2007 zur Post gegeben wurde und mit der die europäische Patentanmeldung Nr. 01118167.4 aufgrund des Artikels 97 (1) EPÜ 1973 zurückgewiesen worden ist. Zusammensetzung der Kammer:				Application title Verfahren zum Testen einer programmgesteuerten Einheit durch eine externe Testvorrichtung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T181007.20110804				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33 KB)
T 1937/07 (Gaming machine/WMS GAMING) of 8.9.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 8.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 1/00	Application no. 04015615.0
Keywords Added subject-matter - no Clarity - yes Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Application title Gaming machine having targeted run-time software authentification
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T193707.20110908				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39 KB)
T 0284/08 () of 16.9.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 16.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 51/52	Application no. 06001230.9
Keywords Inventive step (yes) - after amendements Added subject-matter (no)				Application title An organic light emitting device with a plurality of organic electroluminescent units stacked upon each other
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T028408.20110916				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 0326/08 () of 25.5.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 25.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 1/16	Application no. 99927067.1
Keywords Admissibility of auxiliary requests (partially admitted) Novelty: no Inventive step: no				Application title Method for determining waste products in the dialysis liquid in dialysis treatment
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T032608.20110525				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38 KB)
T 0458/08 (Bestellverfahren/ANDAWARI) of 6.9.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 6.9.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 1/00	Application no. 03727353.9
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - alle Anträge: nein Rüge eines schwerwiegendes Verfahrensmangels: zurückgewiesen				Application title Verfahren zum Authentifizieren und/oder Autorisieren einer Person
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T045808.20110906				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 45 KB)
T 0467/08 () of 7.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 7.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C23C 14/08	Application no. 98939529.8
Keywords Request not to admit specific additional auxiliary requests into the appeal procedure (refused) Request to disregard in the appeal procedure comparative test results submitted in the opposition proceedings (see point 1.2) (refused) Allowability of amendments (main request and second auxiliary request - no; sixth auxiliary request - yes, first, third and fourth auxiliary request: withdrawn; fifth auxiliary request replaced by sixth Relevant state of the art (C2 - yes) Inventive step (sixth auxiliary request - no)				Application title Coatings with a silver layer
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T046708.20110607				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 80 KB)
T 0497/08 (Boron-containing compounds for detection of vicinal diols/SENSORS FOR … of 29.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 29.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 5/02	Application no. 01956112.5
Keywords Novelty (yes) Inventive step - (yes) - non obvious alternative				Application title Detection of analytes in aqueous environments
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T049708.20110629				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70 KB)
T 0500/08 () of 18.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 18.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H02J 3/16	Application no. 02801259.9
Keywords Clarity (yes - after amendment)				Application title Control system and method for voltage stabilization
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T050008.20110718				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0541/08 () of 22.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 22.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H02K 1/32	Application no. 00200159.2
Keywords Right to be heard - no judgement on the question of added subject-matter Inventive step - no				Application title Rotary electric machine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T054108.20110622				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48 KB)
T 0869/08 () of 7.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H01H 33/66	Application no. 01944974.3
Keywords Neuheit - nein				Application title Verfahren zum Öffnen der Schaltstrecke einer Vakuumschaltröhre
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T086908.20110707				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 110 KB)
T 1118/08 () of 21.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 21.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 25/01	Application no. 02720759.6
Keywords Extended subject-matter (yes)				Application title Rapid exchange catheter sheath for deployment of medical devices
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T111808.20110721				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26 KB)
T 1177/08 (Multicompartment container/PROCTER) of 30.3.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 30.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 17/04	Application no. 01968646.8
Keywords Inventive step (main request and first auxiliary request): no - further embodiments of the prior art Inventive step (second auxiliary request): yes - non-obvious modification				Application title Laundry articles and methods for combined cleaning and care of fabrics
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T117708.20110330				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 1200/08 (Desinfektionsmittel/BODE) of 21.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 21.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A01N 33/04	Application no. 98929390.7
Keywords Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 1 und 2: Neuheit (nein) Hilfsantrag 3: Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja): nicht naheliegende Alternative Zurückverweisung an die erste Instanz zur Prüfung auf erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein): Stellungnahme der Parteien möglich, zu erwarten und sinnvoll, um eine endgültige Entscheidung vor Ablauf des Patents zu gewährleisten				Application title Aldehydfreie Desinfektionsmittel für Flächen und Instrumente
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T120008.20110621				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 58 KB)
T 1323/08 () of 25.5.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 25.5.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC B60T 17/00	Application no. 02760376.0
Keywords Extension de l'objet de la demande (non) Nouveauté (oui), activité inventive (oui)				Application title Dispositif de traitement d'air comprimé destiné à être installé dans un véhicule industriel
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T132308.20110525				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 46 KB)
T 1374/08 (Unit dose/UNILEVER) of 19.4.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 19.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/37	Application no. 02762297.6
Keywords Inventive step: no - obvious modification				Application title Liquid unit dose detergent product
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T137408.20110419				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 1463/08 () of 28.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 28.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 47/62	Application no. 00957894.9
Keywords Novelty - no				Application title Extruder screw
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T146308.20110728				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 65 KB)
T 1584/08 () of 22.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 22.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H03M 7/40	Application no. 00108532.3
Keywords Inventive step - no Substantial procedural violation - no				Application title Encoder with optimally selected codebook
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T158408.20110722				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39 KB)
T 1792/08 () of 14.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 14.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B42D 15/10	Application no. 01905806.4
Keywords Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit, Hauptantrag (ja) Zulässigkeit des geänderten Vorbringens der Beschwerdeführerin (nein)				Application title Mehrschichtige, laminierte Karte mit eingelagertem, Reliefstrukturen aufweisenden Sicherheitselement
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T179208.20110714				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 43 KB)
T 1912/08 () of 24.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 24.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61C 5/02	Application no. 04015303.3
Keywords Admissibility (yes) Clarity (no)				Application title Root canal reamers for handpieces with reaming portions more than 16 mm long
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T191208.20110624				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
T 2153/08 () of 27.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 27.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B41F 23/04	Application no. 01106765.9
Keywords Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hauptantrag, ja) Zulässigkeit des Hilfsantrags (nein)"				Application title Druckmaschine mit einer Steuerung für eine Trocknereinrichtung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T215308.20110727				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 21 KB)
T 2230/08 () of 19.5.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 19.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 38/04	Application no. 95939101.2
Keywords Correction of error (no) - extension of scope of protection (yes) (main request) - extension of the content of the application as filed (yes) (auxiliary request)				Application title Regeneration of catalyst/ABSORBER
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T223008.20110519				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 0027/09 () of 12.5.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 21/01	Application no. 03013992.7
Keywords Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hauptantrag) - ja Unzulässige Erweiterung (Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3) - ja				Application title Anordnung zur Ansteuerung von Rückhaltemitteln
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T002709.20110512				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 42 KB)
T 0063/09 () of 20.5.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 20.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60R 21/16	Application no. 03024735.7
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag): nein Zulassung in das Verfahren (Hilfsantrag): nein				Application title Kraftfahrzeug mit einer Karosseriestruktur und mit einer Seitenaufprallschutzeinrichtung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T006309.20110520				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 37 KB)
T 0188/09 (G-protein coupled receptor/UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA) of 21.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 21.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 1/00	Application no. 99937576.9
Keywords Sole request - inventive step (no)				Application title Nucleic acids encoding a G-protein coupled receptor involved in sensory transduction
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T018809.20110721				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0299/09 () of 8.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 8.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60N 2/56	Application no. 03007403.3
Keywords Fehlerhafte Ermessensentscheidung (nein)" "Art. 69 EPÜ als Grundlage für Heranziehung der Beschreibung zur Auslegung klar formulierter Ansprüche (nein) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Application title Kraftfahrzeugsitz und Gebläsemodul für einen solchen Kraftfahrzeugsitz
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T029909.20110608				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36 KB)
T 0321/09 () of 25.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 25.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F28F 13/06	Application no. 04731172.5
Keywords Inventive step (yes)				Application title Enhanced radiant heat exchanger apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T032109.20110725				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0584/09 (Imidacloprid gegen Flöhe, Läuse, Fliegen/BAYER) of 3.2.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 3.2.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A01N 61/00	Application no. 95106925.1
Keywords Verlegung des Termins der mündlichen Verhandlung (nein) - keine schwerwiegende Gründe Zurückverweisung, Rückkehr in schriftliches Verfahren, Verschiebung der mündlichen Verhandlung (nein) - kein neuer Sachverhalt Zulässigkeit verspätet eingereichter Hilfsanträge (ja) Zulässigkeit neuer experimenteller Daten (nein) Alle Hilfsanträge: Klarheit (ja) Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 4: Neuheit (nein) - Verwendung von Imidacloprid-haltiger Materialien zur Bekämpfung von Flöhen, Läusen, Fliegen eindeutig offenbart Hilfsanträge 1 und 10: Neuheit (ja) - dermale Verwendung von Imidacloprid und Formkörper nicht klar und eindeutig offenbart Hilfsanträge 1-3, 5-7, 10-13: erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - dermale Verwendung von Imidacloprid, imidacloprid-haltige Formkörper sind offensichtliche Alternativen				Application title Nicht-systemische Bekämpfung von Parasiten
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T058409.20110203				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 146 KB)
T 0691/09 (Kompartiment-Hohlkörper/HENKEL) of 10.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 10.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 17/04	Application no. 01967120.5
Keywords Neuheit (Hauptantrag): ja - beanspruchter Gegenstand nicht klar und eindeutig offenbart Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 1, 3 und 4): nein - naheliegender Einsatz eines bekannten Materials, aufgrund seiner bekannten Eigenschaften Zulässigkeit (Hilfsantrag 2): nein - verspätete Einführung eines Antrags, der während der mündlichen Verhandlung vor der Vorinstanz zurückgezogen worden war als Verfahrensmissbrauch bewertet Zulässigkeit (Hilfsanträge 3 und 4): ja				Application title Kompartiment-Hohlkörper enthaltend Wasch-, Reinigungs- oder Spülmittelportion
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T069109.20110610				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 47 KB)
T 0839/09 () of 8.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 8.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A32C 19/032	Application no. 02078597.8
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure - yes Novelty: Main request - no; Auxiliary request I - yes Remittal - yes Apportionment of costs - no				Application title Method for preparing a half-hard or hard cheese, and cheese thus obtained
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T083909.20110708				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 50 KB)
T 1083/09 () of 21.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 21.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F21S 8/10 F21V 8/00	Application no. 05019603.9
Keywords Neuheit: ja				Application title Lichtleiter für Leuchten, insbesondere für Leuchten von Kraftfahrzeugen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T108309.20110721				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1097/09 (Herstellung von Scopinestern/BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM) of 3.5.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 3.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C07D 451/10	Application no. 04018550.6
Keywords Hauptantrag - Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) - naheliegende Lösung Hilfsanträge 1 bis 3 - unzulässige Erweiterung Hilfsantrag 4 - spät eingereicht - nicht zugelassen				Application title Verwendung von Scopinester Derivaten zur Herstellung von Arzneimitteln
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T109709.20110503				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 48 KB)
T 1134/09 () of 24.5.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 1/02	Application no. 03703067.3
Keywords Novelty (main request): no Amendments (auxiliary requests 1 and 3: not allowable, auxiliary request 4: allowable) Remittal for further prosecution				Application title Biaxially oriented blow-molded bottles and preform thereof
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T113409.20110524				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 1327/09 () of 16.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 16.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/29	Application no. 02737244.0
Keywords Main request, auxiliary requests 1 to 4: Clarity (no) Main request, auxiliary requests 1 to 4: Added subject-matter (yes)				Application title Dual viscosity fibre system and uses thereof
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T132709.20110616				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 80 KB)
T 1394/09 () of 15.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 15.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E04C 5/04	Application no. 01980045.7
Keywords Erweiterung (verneint) Klarheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Application title Bewehrungsmatte für Stahlbeton
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T139409.20110715				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 78 KB)
T 1415/09 () of 4.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 4.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C22C 38/40	Application no. 04709120.2
Keywords Amendments - added subject-matter (no) Novelty (yes) - after amendment Inventive step (yes) - after amendment				Application title Fine-grained martensitic stainless steel and method thereof
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T141509.20110704				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78 KB)
T 1515/09 () of 28.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 28.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E04B 1/00 E04B 1/78	Application no. 02000345.5
Keywords Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (bejaht) Neuheit - implizite Offenbarung (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Application title Bauelement zur Wärmedämmung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T151509.20110728				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29 KB)
T 1565/09 () of 27.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 27.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/042	Application no. 04252451.2
Keywords Inventive step (yes)				Application title Device for performing a medical procedure
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T156509.20110727				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1600/09 (Feeding/DELAVAL) of 7.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 7.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A01K 9/00	Application no. 01918036.3
Keywords Added subject-matter (yes: main request and auxiliary requests 1 and 2) Inventive step (yes: auxiliary request 3)				Application title Milk feeding of young animals
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T160009.20110607				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 52 KB)
T 2161/09 () of 9.8.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 9.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B05D 5/06	Application no. 04028565.2
Keywords Neuheit - ja Zurückverweisung - ja, Recherche bisher nicht durchgeführt, erfinderische Tätigkeit nicht geprüft				Application title Verfahren zur Herstellung einer strukturierten Oberfläche und Platte mit einer strukturierten Oberfläche
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T216109.20110809				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30 KB)
T 2208/09 () of 7.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 7.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F16B 5/04	Application no. 04290307.0
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Wire fastening and method of assembly
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T220809.20110607				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26 KB)
T 0029/10 () of 5.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C22C 38/44	Application no. 07003164.6
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title High-grade duplex stainless steel with much suppressed formation of intermetallic phases and having an excellent corrosion resistance, embrittlement resistance, castability and hot workability
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T002910.20110705				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72 KB)
T 0324/10 () of 1.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 1.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23K 1/16	Application no. 03796844.3
Keywords Clarity: Main, auxiliary request 1 (no), auxiliary requests 2-5 (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (no)				Application title Derivatives of seleno-amino acids with improved bioavailability and method for assuring adequate dietary requirements of selenium for livestock
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T032410.20110701				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 0388/10 () of 30.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 30.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F16B 31/02	Application no. 03810483.2
Keywords Inventive step (yes) - after amendments				Application title Connecting piece comprising a gripping element on the outer surface for rotating the connecting piece
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T038810.20110630				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23 KB)
T 0484/10 () of 5.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C23C 16/00	Application no. 01950844.9
Keywords Inventive step (all requests - no)				Application title Chromium-containing cemented tungsten carbide coated cutting insert
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T048410.20110705				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48 KB)
T 0570/10 () of 7.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A24F 23/02	Application no. 07006244.3
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - alle Anträge (nein)				Application title Aufbewahrungsbeutel für Tabak mit verschmutzungsresistentem Verschluss
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T057010.20110707				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 27 KB)
T 0824/10 () of 9.8.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 9.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 31/343	Application no. 04740534.5
Keywords Einheitlichkeit der eingereichten Anspruchsfassung (nein); Einheitlichkeit der beantragten Anspruchsfassung (ja): gemeinsame erfinderische Idee Behauptung, dass nicht recherchierte Gegenstände beansprucht seien, korrekt (nein); recherchierte Gegenstände noch nicht definiert				Application title Verwendung von Inhibitoren der Plasmamembran-Calcium-ATPase (PMCA) zur Hemmung der Spermienmobilität
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T082410.20110809				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 44 KB)
T 1685/10 (RAS-inhibitors/ARK THERAPEUTICS LTD., ET AL) of 6.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 6.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/44	Application no. 04021889.3
Keywords All requests: sufficiency of disclosure (no): insufficient tests				Application title The use of inhibitors of the renin-angiotensin system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T168510.20110606				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 2288/10 () of 28.6.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F16K 31/385	Application no. 04023214.2
Keywords Extension beyond the application as filed - yes (main request) Inventive step - no (auxiliary requests 1 and 2) Inventive step - yes (auxiliary request 3)				Application title Tubing pinch valve
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T228810.20110628				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 75 KB)
T 2386/10 () of 8.9.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 8.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 27/00	Application no. 99904237.7
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title Improved photovoltaic generator circuit
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T238610.20110908				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 2466/10 () of 12.9.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 12.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445	Application no. 00919430.9
Keywords Missing Statement of Grounds				Application title Systems and methods for electronics program guide data services
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T246610.20110912				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 2467/10 () of 12.9.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 12.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445	Application no. 00916488.0
Keywords Missing Statement of Grounds				Application title Application program interfaces for electronic program guide data services
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T246710.20110912				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 2491/10 (Test pattern with CID and PRBS portions/AGERE) of 22.7.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 22.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/26	Application no. 06251265.2
Keywords "Clarity of claims - no (main request, first and second auxiliary requests) Extension of subject-matter (second auxiliary request) - yes				Application title Method and apparatus for test pattern generation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T249110.20110722				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 0481/11 () of 23.8.2011
Online on 26.09.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 23.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC E04H 6/00	Application no. 05711012.4
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title A module kit for a mountable and lockable storage container, a container and a cover lock device for said container
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T048111.20110823				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 1149/07 () of 28.6.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F02M 35/12	Application no. 02701191.5
Keywords Übertragung der Einsprechendenstellung Erfinderische Tätigkeit (verneint) - alle Anträge				Application title Schalldämpfer mit einer Mehrzahl an Resonanzkammern
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T114907.20110628				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 83 KB)
T 1662/07 () of 30.6.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 30.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 20/28	Application no. 98915058.6
Keywords Novelty (no) - Main Request Inventive step (no) - obvious solution - 1st and 2nd Auxiliary Requests				Application title Superporous hydrogel composites having fast swelling, high mechanical strength, and superabsorbent properties
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T166207.20110630				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 84 KB)
T 1828/07 () of 26.5.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 26.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01S 5/14	Application no. 99946749.1
Keywords Inventive step - ex post facto analysis				Application title Call maintenance during position location
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T182807.20110526				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1852/07 (Data division method and device/NTT) of 26.5.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 26.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 9/18	Application no. 03780959.7
Keywords Clarity and support - (yes, after amendment) Extension of subject-matter - (no, after amendment) Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes) Remittal to the department of first instance for further prosecution				Application title Data division method and device using exclusive or calculation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T185207.20110526				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 91 KB)
T 1879/07 () of 28.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 28.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G10L 19/00	Application no. 03762155.4
Keywords Claims - clarity (no)				Application title Auditory-articulatory analysis for speech quality assessment
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T187907.20110728				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26 KB)
T 0096/08 (Wireless transaction and information system/TRANSACTION TECHNOLOGY) of 31.5.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 31.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 9/00	Application no. 96940767.5
Keywords Lack of clarity (yes - main and auxiliary request) Extension of subject-matter (yes - main and auxiliary request)				Application title Wireless transaction and information system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T009608.20110531				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46 KB)
T 0157/08 () of 9.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 9.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G10L 21/02	Application no. 00104304.1
Keywords Ausführbarkeit der Erfindung (verneint)				Application title Verfahren zur Trennung von Sprache und Geräuschen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T015708.20110809				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 42 KB)
T 0191/08 (Hämagglutinin-Molekülkomplexe/NOVARTIS) of 4.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 4.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N 33/543	Application no. 93114884.5
Keywords Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 - Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (nein)				Application title Verfahren zur immunchemischen Quantifizierung von inaktivierten, immunreaktiven Antigenen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T019108.20110804				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30 KB)
T 0245/08 () of 6.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 6.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/00	Application no. 95935672.6
Keywords Added subject-matter (yes) Clarity and support by the description (no)				Application title Automatically activated blood pressure measurement device
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T024508.20110706				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40 KB)
T 0429/08 (Allocation of channels/LUCENT) of 2.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 2.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/28	Application no. 05251768.7
Keywords Non-attendance at oral proceedings Clarity and support by the description (no)				Application title The allocation of channels to wireless LANs
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T042908.20110802				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 0578/08 () of 13.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 13.7.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC A61M 1/36	Application no. 97943094.9
Keywords Priorité valablement revendiquée (oui) Documents tardifs (non admis) Pouvoir discrétionnaire de la première instance (exercé correctement)				Application title Système de détermination de la recirculation du sang dans un accès vasculaire
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T057808.20110713				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 42 KB)
T 0815/08 () of 18.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 18.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01R 33/28	Application no. 04000846.8
Keywords -				Application title Hyperpolarized gas transport device
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T081508.20110818				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46 KB)
T 1056/08 (Digital signal isolator with single coil transformer/ANALOG DEVICES) of 12.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 12.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 25/02	Application no. 04751265.2
Keywords Inventive step - no (sole request)				Application title Signal isolators using micro-transformers
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T105608.20110712				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 1193/08 () of 9.6.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 9.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B24B 33/04	Application no. 00101002.4
Keywords Interpretation of claim 1 (point 2.6) Disclosure of prior art (points 3.4; 4.5; 4.6) Novelty - yes (points 5.1; 5.2)				Application title External hone and method of making and using the same
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T119308.20110609				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 1198/08 () of 26.5.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 26.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01L 29/24	Application no. 97932077.7
Keywords Added subject-matter (no) Clarity (yes) - functional feature Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title A bipolar semiconductor device having semiconductor layers of SiC and a method for producing a semiconductor device of SiC
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T119808.20110526				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 77 KB)
T 1508/08 () of 28.6.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H01B 13/14	Application no. 00401068.2
Keywords Änderungen - Berichtigung von Mängeln - Hauptantrag (verneint) Verspätet vorgebrachte Anträge - Hauptantrag (zugelassen) Verspätet vorgebrachte Anträge - Hilfsanträge (nicht zugelassen) Antrag auf Kostenverteilung (abgewiesen)				Application title Verfahren zur Herstellung von mit vernetztem Polyethylen überzogenen Leitungsdrähten
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T150808.20110628				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 52 KB)
T 1702/08 () of 10.6.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 10.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60T 10/02	Application no. 01102454.4
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Application title Vorrichtung zur Reduzierung der Ansprechzeit bei hydrodynamischen Bremsen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T170208.20110610				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1919/08 () of 12.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 12.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61C 7/12	Application no. 03780180.0
Keywords Sufficiency of the disclosure (yes, after amendments) Clarity (yes, after amendments) Extended subject-matter (no, after amendments)				Application title Improvements to an auxiliary element for the segmental distalization of the canine-to-molar posterior maxillary area in orthodontic treatments
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T191908.20110712				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1969/08 (Touch screen with layered structure/TAIGUEN) of 7.6.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 7.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/033	Application no. 02771991.3
Keywords Sole request filed after summons for oral proceedings returns to subjet-matter abandoned during first-instance proceedings Non-attendance at oral proceedings Diverging request prima facie clearly allowable (no) Sole request admissible (no)				Application title A touch control display screen with a built-in electromagnet induction layer of septum array grids
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T196908.20110607				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 2095/08 (Industrial plant asset management system/BENTLY NEVADA CORP.) of 2.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 2.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G05B 19/418	Application no. 01955107.6
Keywords added subject-matter (sole request)- yes inventive step (sole request) - no				Application title An industrial plant asset management system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T209508.20110802				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 0376/09 () of 16.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 16.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01R 33/561	Application no. 05256515.7
Keywords Lack of clarity				Application title Phase cycling method in SSFP pulse sequence and magnetic resonance imaging apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T037609.20110816				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 0557/09 () of 26.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 26.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B23B 31/12	Application no. 97941341.6
Keywords Main request - remittal to opposition division for further prosecution				Application title Chuck
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T055709.20110726				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 0701/09 (Kompartiment-Hohlkörper/HENKEL) of 3.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 3.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C11D 17/04	Application no. 05014861.8
Keywords Neuheit - nein (alle Anträge): eine unmittelbare und eindeutige Offenbarung ist nicht auf explizite oder wortwörtliche Angaben beschränkt				Application title Kompartiment-Hohlkörper enthaltend Wasch-, Reinigungs- oder Spülmittelportion
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T070109.20110803				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31 KB)
T 0837/09 () of 11.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 11.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B66B 11/00	Application no. 03019433.6
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja				Application title Anordnung von Antriebsmaschine einer Aufzuganlage
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T083709.20110711				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 40 KB)
T 0921/09 () of 14.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 14.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01S 5/14	Application no. 99925551.6
Keywords Lack of clarity of amendments				Application title Method and apparatus for determining time in a satellite positioning system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T092109.20110714				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 0960/09 () of 19.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 19.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61F 2/44	Application no. 94926078.0
Keywords Berücksichtigung verspäteter Anträge (nein)				Application title Implantat für den Zwischenwirbelraum
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T096009.20110719				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1014/09 () of 12.5.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B05B 5/03	Application no. 96115643.7
Keywords Ein ausreichend substantiierter Einspruchsgrund reicht für die Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs aus Offenbarung für durch Ersatz eines Ausdrucks hinzugekommene Bedeutung - nein; Klarheit eines Merkmals aus der Beschreibung - nein				Application title Sprühbeschichtungsvorrichtung zur elektrostatischen Sprühbeschichtung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T101409.20110512				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 61 KB)
T 1391/09 (Management of roaming/Giesecke & Devrient 3S AB) of 9.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 9.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04Q 7/38	Application no. 03774425.7
Keywords Inventive step after amendment - yes				Application title Method and system for management of roaming mobile subscriber
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T139109.20110809				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1467/09 (Voltage regulator/INFINEON) of 10.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 10.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G05F 1/56	Application no. 06025990.0
Keywords Inventive step (yes)				Application title Voltage regulator with an improved transient response
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T146709.20110810				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41 KB)
T 1668/09 () of 12.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 12.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B65D 1/00	Application no. 03722517.4
Keywords Aufgrund ähnlicher Materialeigenschaften (Kompressibilität) ausgehend von zu verpackendem Material naheliegender Einsatz eines bekannten Verpackungsverfahrens				Application title Hochverdichteter Filter Tow Ballen und Verfahren zu dessen Herstellung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T166809.20110712				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 41 KB)
T 1967/09 () of 12.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 12.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A24B 13/00	Application no. 04739497.8
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - alle Anträge - (nein)				Application title Tabakmischung, sowie eine diese enthaltende Cigarette
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T196709.20110712				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23 KB)
T 2012/09 () of 22.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 22.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B23Q 7/14	Application no. 06023329.3
Keywords Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit - ja Zurückverweisung - ja				Application title Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Rüsten von Werkstücken für strömungsleitende Teile in Turbinen oder Triebwerken
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T201209.20110722				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 25 KB)
T 2365/09 () of 20.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 20.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC D06F 37/26	Application no. 03017542.6
Keywords Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes Late-filed document - not admitted				Application title Laundry treatment machine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T236509.20110720				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 44 KB)
T 0351/10 () of 14.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 14.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F02M 25/07	Application no. 03000240.6
Keywords Neuheit - Hauptantrag (verneint) Zulässigkeit der Hilfsanträge (verneint)				Application title Brennkraftmaschine mit Abgasrückführung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T035110.20110714				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29 KB)
T 0546/10 () of 29.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 29.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C23C 14/34	Application no. 05012256.3
Keywords Decision on the state of the file: reasoned (no) Substantial procedural violations (yes) Reimbursement of the appeal fee (yes) Remittal to the department of first instance				Application title Manganese alloy sputtering target
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T054610.20110829				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 131 KB)
T 0644/10 () of 20.5.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 20.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01S 7/02	Application no. 01902473.6
Keywords Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes) Late submitted material - evidence admitted (no)				Application title Speed trap detection and warning system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T064410.20110520				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 101 KB)
T 1256/10 () of 5.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 5.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B65G 37/02	Application no. 06017645.0
Keywords Zulässigkeit der Änderungen (ja) Neuheit (ja) Zurückverweisung an die Prüfungsabteilung				Application title Förderanlage mit aktiven Sensoren
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T125610.20110805				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 25 KB)
T 1418/10 (Customizable telephone/RESEARCH IN MOTION) of 30.6.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 30.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 1/725	Application no. 05106433.5
Keywords Inventive step (all requests) - no				Application title Customizability of event notification on telephony-enabled devices
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T141810.20110630				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 2328/10 (Présentation de données à un observateur, basée sur la mesure de ses … of 22.6.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 22.6.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC G06F 3/00	Application no. 05826012.6
Keywords Extension de l'objet de la demande - non (après modification) Non-brevetabilité - non Activité inventive (requête principale) - oui - (après modification) Remboursement de la taxe de recours - non				Application title Procédé de recherche d'informations dans une base de données
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T232810.20110622				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 41 KB)
T 0179/11 (Honeycomb/IBIDEN) of 9.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 9.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 39/20	Application no. 00962846.2
Keywords Appeal inadmissible: absence of statement of grounds				Application title Honeycomb filter and ceramic filter assembly
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T017911.20110809				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16 KB)
T 0226/11 () of 1.9.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 1.9.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01V 5/00	Application no. 05110196.2
Keywords Appeal inadmissible - no statement of the grounds of appeal				Application title Electronic system and method for the recognition of materials
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T022611.20110901				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16 KB)
T 0773/11 () of 29.7.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 29.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/023	Application no. 99308164.5
Keywords Missing Statement of Grounds				Application title Computer user interface
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T077311.20110729				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 0821/11 () of 1.9.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 1.9.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC H01S 3/0941	Application no. 07730861.7
Keywords Mémoire exposant les motifs du recours non déposé - recours irrecevable				Application title Dispositif de pompage longitudinal d'un milieu laser
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T082111.20110901				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 24 KB)
T 0914/11 (Cooler/WATERIX OY) of 4.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 4.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01F 3/04	Application no. 06794112.0
Keywords Admissibility of the appeal (no) Missing statement of grounds of appeal				Application title Cooler
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T091411.20110804				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16 KB)
T 1011/11 (Module de garnissage/AIR LIQUIDE) of 12.8.2011
Online on 21.09.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 12.8.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC B01J 19/32	Application no. 02796899.9
Keywords -				Application title Bande pour module de garnissage, module et colonne correspondants
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T101111.20110812				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 24 KB)
G 0002/10 (Disclaimer/SCRIPPS) of 30.8.2011
Online on 19.09.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 30.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 98920015.9
Keywords Admissibility of referral (yes) Construction of referred question - term disclaimer - subject-matter instead of embodiment G 1/03 and G 2/03 relating to disclaimers for disclosed subject-matter (no) General definition for assessment under Article 123(2) EPC - applicable to disclaimers for disclosed subject-matter (yes) Point of reference: subject-matter remaining claimed Technical assessment of overall circumstances of the case required - same test as for positive features Disclaimed subject-matter disclosed as part of the invention - not relevant Importance of uniform concept of disclosure and uniform determination of rights derivable therefrom				Application title Enzymatic DNA molecules
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:G000210.20110830				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 230 KB)
R 0020/10 (Grounds for review/BOREALIS TECHNOLOGY OY) of 25.8.2011
Online on 19.09.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 25.8.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C09D 123/04	Application no. 96922070.6
Keywords Petition not reasoned within the meaning of Art. 112a(4), R. 107(2) EPC No submission of a potential ground for review				Application title Coating composition
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:R002010.20110825				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
R 0005/11 () of 22.8.2011
Online on 19.09.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 22.8.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F25J 3/04	Application no. 01976074.3
Keywords Antrag auf Überprüfung - offensichtlich unbegründet				Application title Verfahren zur Herstellung einer Luftzerlegungsanlage
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:R000511.20110822				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 141 KB)

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T 0327/06 (Abbinde- und Erhärtungsbeschleuniger/SIKA) of 1.7.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 1.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C04B 40/00	Application no. 99121549.2
Keywords Zulässigkeit des Einspruchs: ja - Einspruchsschrift ausreichend substantiiert Neuheit: ja Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja - Alternative durch den Stand der Technik nicht nahegelegt				Application title Niederviskoser, stabilisierter Abbinde- und Erhärtungsbeschleuniger
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T032706.20110701				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 55 KB)
T 1229/06 () of 29.6.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 29.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G02B 21/00	Application no. 99947800.1
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Formulierung der technischen Aufgabe				Application title Stereo-Operationsmikroskop mit einer Informations-Einspiegelvorrichtung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T122906.20110629				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 123 KB)
T 1470/06 () of 28.6.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H02J 3/14	Application no. 02700170.0
Keywords Inventive step - no (all requests)				Application title Method and system of coordination of consumption and/or production in distribution systems
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T147006.20110628				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 0705/07 (Porous sintered body/IBIDEN CO. LTD) of 7.7.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C04B 38/00	Application no. 02728214.4
Keywords Clarity: yes, after amendment Remittal for further prosecution				Application title Porous ceramic sintered body and method of producing the same and diesel particulate filter
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T070507.20110707				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 70 KB)
T 1022/07 () of 29.6.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 29.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 7/173	Application no. 00942955.6
Keywords Inventive step - no				Application title Interactive television program guide with selectable languages
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T102207.20110629				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1620/07 () of 19.5.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 19.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/44	Application no. 01984977.7
Keywords Inventive step (no) Admission of requests submitted in oral proceedings (no)				Application title Television signal receiving system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T162007.20110519				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 1707/07 () of 10.5.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 10.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/217	Application no. 02007148.6
Keywords Form of appeal - grounds - substantiation (no)				Application title Signal processing apparatus and method, and image sensing apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T170707.20110510				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1917/07 (Wireless access/LUCENT) of 5.5.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 5.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 29/06	Application no. 99309563.7
Keywords Inventive step - no (main and first auxiliary requests) Clarity - no (first auxiliary request) Admission of late-filed request - no (second auxiliary request, not clearly allowable) Clarity and support by the description - yes (third auxiliary request) Remittal to department of first instance - yes				Application title Wireless access to packet-based networks
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T191707.20110505				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47 KB)
T 0336/08 (Software-Authentifikation/BMW) of 28.7.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 28.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 1/00	Application no. 04740198.9
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (alle Anträge) - nein				Application title Verfahren zur Authentifikation von einer insbesondere in ein Steuergerät eines Kraftfahrzeugs ladbaren Softwarekomponente
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T033608.20110728				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26 KB)
T 0376/08 () of 11.7.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 11.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G01N 21/55	Application no. 00962340.6
Keywords -				Application title VERFAHREN ZUR BESTIMMUNG VON SUBSTANZEN MITTELS DER EVANESZENZFELDMETHODE
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T037608.20110711				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 150 KB)
T 0547/08 () of 10.3.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 10.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 1/16	Application no. 97938177.9
Keywords Extension of scope of protection (no) Inventive step (yes) Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal (no)				Application title Dialysis machines with touch screen user interface
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T054708.20110310				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 0823/08 (Tokenbasiertes Accountingsystem/TU DARMSTADT) of 12.7.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 12.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 1/00	Application no. 04101386.3
Keywords Patentfähige Erfindung - technische Merkmale (bejaht)				Application title Dezentrales, tokenbasiertes Accountingsystem für autonome, verteilte Systeme
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T082308.20110712				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 37 KB)
T 1857/08 (Consecutive movements/MAASLAND) of 17.5.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 97202454.1
Keywords Main request (added subject-matter) Auxiliary request (novelty and inventive step: yes)				Application title A method of automatically connecting teat cups to the teats of an animal to be milked
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T185708.20110517				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 2016/08 () of 26.5.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 26.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G01M 17/007	Application no. 97890238.5
Keywords Ausführbarkeit (ja) Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Analyse des Fahrverhaltens von Kraftfahrzeugen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T201608.20110526				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 168 KB)
T 2028/08 () of 17.5.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B42D 15/00 B42D 15/10	Application no. 01971633.1
Keywords EPC2000_Art_084 EPC2000_Art_114(2)				Application title VERFAHREN ZUR FÄLSCHUNGSSICHEREN MARKIERUNG VON GEGENSTÄNDEN UND FÄLSCHUNGSSICHERE MARKIERUNG
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T202808.20110517				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 151 KB)
T 2333/08 () of 24.5.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 44/06	Application no. 97938173.8
Keywords Inventive step - no Late-filed request - not admitted				Application title Protection of pipeline joint connections
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T233308.20110524				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47 KB)
T 0395/09 () of 21.6.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 21.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 21/27	Application no. 04754043.0
Keywords Clarity and sufficiency of disclosure (fourth auxiliary request: yes; higher ranking requests: no) Remittal for further prosecution				Application title LIGHT SOURCE WAVELENGTH CORRECTION
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T039509.20110621				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 158 KB)
T 0580/09 () of 22.6.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 22.6.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC G02B 13/06 G02B 23/08	Application no. 02803832.1
Keywords divulgation par les dessins (non)				Application title DISPOSITIF DE VEILLE OPTRONIQUE SECTORIELLE OU PANORAMIQUE A GRANDE VITESSE SANS MOUVEMENT APPARENT
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T058009.20110622				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 144 KB)
T 0614/09 (Datenübertragung mit Wiederholungsintervall/RUWIDO) of 7.7.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC H04B 10/10	Application no. 02791573.5
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint				Application title Verfahren zur Infrarot-Datenübertragung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T061409.20110707				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0676/09 () of 11.7.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 11.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 6/44	Application no. 02728328.2
Keywords Inventive step				Application title OPTICAL FIBER CABLE
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T067609.20110711				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 117 KB)
T 1326/09 () of 29.6.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 29.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F04D 29/70	Application no. 04786184.4
Keywords Unzulässige Erweiterung - durch Änderung der Ansprüche behoben Fortsetzung von Amts wegen - keine Veranlassung				Application title Teichpumpe mit einstellbarem Ansaugvolumen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T132609.20110629				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 19 KB)
T 1541/09 () of 11.7.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 11.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A01D 34/76	Application no. 02006309.5
Keywords Verzicht auf das Patent				Application title Antriebssystem einer Mähvorrichtung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T154109.20110711				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 17 KB)
T 0648/10 () of 11.5.2011
Online on 11.08.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 11.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/445	Application no. 95917756.9
Keywords Amendments - deletion of feature (not allowed) Late filed request admitted (yes) Decision re appeals - remittal (yes) Costs - apportionment (no)				Application title Video mix program guide
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T064810.20110511				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 57 KB)
T 1006/08 () of 3.5.2011
Online on 03.08.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 3.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01G 19/393	Application no. 97306376.1
Keywords Inventive step (yes) - -				Application title Weighing system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T100608.20110503				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 118 KB)
T 1411/08 (Pairing providers with consumers/In-Development) of 6.6.2011
Online on 03.08.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 6.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 00963625.9
Keywords Substantial procedural violation (yes) Unsearched subject matter - examination proceedings				Application title SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PAIRING PROVIDERS WITH CONSUMERS OF ONLINE GOODS AND SERVICES
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T141108.20110606				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 1698/09 () of 10.5.2011
Online on 03.08.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 10.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B65D 77/06	Application no. 02027178.9
Keywords Neuheit - neuer Einspruchsgrund - kein Einverständnis der Patentinhaberin: nicht zugelassen Neuheit geprüft über den Einspruchsgrund der mangelnden erfinderischen Tätigkeit (G 7/95) Deutsche Gebrauchsmusteranmeldungen sind weder europäische, noch Patentanmeldungen im Sinne von Artikel 54(3) EPÜ (Punkt 2.2.2) Verspätet eingereichte Druckschriften: nicht zugelassen nach Artikel 114(2) EPÜ Erfinderische Tätigkeit: bejaht				Application title Behälter, insbesondere Paletteninnenbehälter
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T169809.20110510				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 42 KB)
T 2441/10 () of 14.6.2011
Online on 03.08.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 14.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01M 1/00 G01M 1/22 G01M 17/02	Application no. 97903882.5
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title WHEEL BALANCER WITH SERVO MOTOR
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T244110.20110614				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 100 KB)
T 0477/09 () of 10.6.2011
Online on 02.08.2011	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 10.6.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 6/093	Application no. 99946278.1
Keywords Nouveauté (requête principale I): non Modifications - extension de l'objet: oui - pas de fondement dans la demande telle que déposée (requêtes subsidiaires II, III et V) - disclaimer trop large (requête subsidiaire IV)				Application title Composition dentaire à base d'une silicone réticulable par voie cationique
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T047709.20110610				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 153 KB)
T 1700/10 (Composition of Opposition Division/ARGENTUM INTERNATIONAL) of 15.7.2011
Online on 02.08.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 15.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B32B 27/06	Application no. 98949403.4
Keywords First and second examiner of Opposition Division having participated in examination proceedings Relevance of parties' position to defective composition of Opposition Division (no) Substantial procedural violation (yes) Remittal (yes) - Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes)				Application title Multilayer conductive appliance having wound healing and analgesic properties
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T170010.20110715				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 19 KB)
T 0397/11 () of 11.7.2011
Online on 02.08.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 11.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23G 1/00	Application no. 99957002.1
Keywords No text agreed by the patentee - revocation of the patent Apportionment of costs - no Reimbursement of appeal fee - no				Application title Cocoa powder rich in polyphenols, process for producing the same and modified cocoa containing the same
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T039711.20110711				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
J 0025/10 (Catheters having linear electrode arrays/MEDTRONIC VASCULAR) of 21.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 21.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/042	Application no. 07865305.2
Keywords Partial refund of the examination fee (yes) Start of substantive examination Reimbursement of the appeal fee (yes)				Application title Catheters having linear electrode arrays and their method of use
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J002510.20110721				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 129 KB)
T 0754/07 (Microcomputer having built-in nonvolatile memory/SHARP et al.) of 6.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 6.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 11/22	Application no. 00303065.7
Keywords Inventive step - no (claim 6 of main and auxiliary requests)				Application title Microcomputer having built-in nonvolatile memory and check system thereof
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T075407.20110706				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26 KB)
T 0971/07 () of 12.5.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G07F 19/00	Application no. 02792774.8
Keywords Priorität (nein) Patentierbarkeit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum computerimplemintierten Verarbeiten von electronischen Zahlungsaufträgen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T097107.20110512				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1431/07 (Hematology analysis/BIO-RAD) of 29.6.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 29.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 11/30	Application no. 01954957.5
Keywords Inventive step - no (all requests)				Application title Method of evaluating performance of a hematology analyzer
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T143107.20110629				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 1441/07 (Update of remote data using persistent keys/ACXIOM) of 28.6.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 13/00	Application no. 98935878.3
Keywords Inventive step - no (main and first and second auxiliary requests)				Application title Method and system for the update of remote data using persistent keys
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T144107.20110628				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 1805/07 (Softwareverifikation/BOSCH) of 15.6.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 15.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 11/36	Application no. 02760105.3
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge 1 und 2 (nein) Zulässigkeit - Hilfsantrag 3 (nein)				Application title Verfahren zur Softwareverifikation für Steuereinheiten und Verifikationssystem
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T180507.20110615				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36 KB)
T 0311/08 (Reassigning data objects/SAP) of 21.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 21.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 9/50	Application no. 03018101.0
Keywords Original disclosure - yes Clarity - yes Inventive step - yes				Application title A method of assigning objects to processing units
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T031108.20110721				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 0574/08 (Detergent composition/UNILEVER) of 13.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 13.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 1/83	Application no. 02256296.1
Keywords Proprietor's request for revocation of the patent				Application title Detergent compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T057408.20110713				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 0663/08 (Antireflection coating/BLOESCH RESSOURCEN AG) of 24.5.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C03C 17/34	Application no. 01919046.1
Keywords Insufficiency of disclosure (yes) - gaps in information cannot be filled by general common knowledge - undue burden - research programme				Application title Method for applying an antireflection coating to inorganic optically transparent substrates
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T066308.20110524				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 1141/08 () of 5.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G07B 15/00	Application no. 03702325.6
Keywords Unzulässige Erweiterung - ja				Application title Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Kontrolle eines genehmigungspflichtigen Eintritts
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T114108.20110705				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1614/08 (Simulation model/Entelos) of 11.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 11.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 9/44	Application no. 98953963.0
Keywords Decision on the state of the file: reasoned (no) Substantial procedural violation (yes) Reimbursement of appeal fee				Application title A method of providing access to object parameters within a simulation model
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T161408.20110711				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 1635/08 () of 30.6.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 30.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F16L 11/12	Application no. 02025459.5
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag, nein) Zulassung des verspätet eingereichten Hilfsantrags V (nein)				Application title Flexibler, mehrschichtiger, beheizbarer Schlauch
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T163508.20110630				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1749/08 () of 24.5.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B32B 27/36	Application no. 01907427.7
Keywords Ausreichende Offenbarung der Erfindung (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Application title Transparente, siegelfähige, flammhemmend ausgerüstete Polyesterfolie, Verfahren zu ihrer Herstellung und ihre Verwendung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T174908.20110524				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 87 KB)
T 0267/09 () of 29.3.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 29.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 65/46	Application no. 00978985.0
Keywords Main request and first and second auxiliary requests - inventive step (no) Late requests 3 to 5: not admitted - shift from product to method claims (point 4)				Application title Injection-moulded water-soluble container
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T026709.20110329				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 47 KB)
T 0379/09 (Attenuated Salmonella/GBF) of 9.6.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 9.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/74	Application no. 97953786.7
Keywords Main request, auxiliary requests 1 and 2 - admissibility (no)				Application title Attenuated Salmonella strain used as a vehicle for oral immunization
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T037909.20110609				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1567/09 () of 1.6.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 1.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A23G 3/00	Application no. 00100696.4
Keywords Änderungen - Erweiterungen (verneint) Klarheit (bejaht) Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Application title Zuckerfreie dragierte Produkte
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T156709.20110601				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 84 KB)
T 1710/09 (Alendronate for osteoporosis/MERCK) of 12.4.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 12.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/663	Application no. 01201913.9
Keywords All requests: added subject-matter (yes)				Application title Alendronate for use in the treatment of osteoporosis
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T171009.20110412				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 52 KB)
T 1837/09 () of 31.5.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 31.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C23C 22/00	Application no. 02025031.2
Keywords Novelty (main and auxiliary request - no)				Application title Pre- treatment tunnel and method of preparing extrusions or section bars for being powder or liquid coated
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T183709.20110531				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 1922/09 () of 24.5.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 7/10	Application no. 99202852.2
Keywords Added subject-matter (yes) - main request, first and fourth auxiliary request Late-filed requests not admitted - second and third auxiliary request				Application title Dynamic currency conversion for card payment systems
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T192209.20110524				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39 KB)
T 2029/09 () of 29.6.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 29.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/56	Application no. 02258490.8
Keywords Main request - claim 1 - functional feature - inconsistent in itself Auxiliary requests - lated-filed - not admitted				Application title Disposable diaper
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T202909.20110629				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48 KB)
T 0265/10 () of 5.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G07C 9/00	Application no. 01940841.8
Keywords Novelty, inventive step (yes) - after amendment				Application title Building management system for monitoring site events at buildings
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T026510.20110705				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 0922/10 (Transdermal patch/ALZA) of 17.5.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/70	Application no. 02715112.5
Keywords All requests: added subject-matter (yes) Features not individualised in original application				Application title Transdermal patch for administering fentanyl
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T092210.20110517				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43 KB)
T 1314/10 () of 5.5.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 5.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 21/06	Application no. 95935582.7
Keywords Main Request, Auxilairy Requests I and II not admitted into the proceedings				Application title Titanium oxide photocatalyst structure and method of manufacturing the same
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T131410.20110505				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45 KB)
T 1535/10 (Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde) of 13.5.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 13.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F41H 5/007	Application no. 03020528.0
Keywords Zustellung an den zugelassenen Vertreter (ja) Risikoverteilung bei Zustellverzögerungen zwischen EPA und Empfänger (hier: Weiterleitung der Postsendung im Verantwortungsbereich des zugelassenen Vertreters)				Application title Kombinierte Schutzanordnung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T153510.20110513				Distribution B	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 41 KB)
T 1751/10 (Modulation technique discriminating unit/YAMAHA) of 15.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 15.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 27/00	Application no. 01116951.3
Keywords Extension of subject-matter - no (main request) Remittal to first instance - yes				Application title Data transmission system which can use various modulation types
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T175110.20110715				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26 KB)
T 0248/11 () of 21.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 21.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F25B 29/00	Application no. 06728503.1
Keywords -				Application title Integrated system for the production of hot and cold to be used simultaneously by cooling and heating units
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T024811.20110721				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 0252/11 () of 27.7.2011
Online on 01.08.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 27.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B65D 88/02	Application no. 08005976.9
Keywords Fehlende Beschwerdebegründung				Application title Tank für Fluid-führende Anlagen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T025211.20110727				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 16 KB)

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T 0390/08 (Without hydrocarbon/TOPSOE) of 29.6.2011
Online on 26.07.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 29.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C01B 3/40	Application no. 01109122.0
Keywords Clarity (yes): a composition consisting of compulsory and optional components is a "closed" composition Sufficiency of disclosure (yes): definition of "absence of by-products" (here: "without formation of" - "essentially no" - "no detectable amount of") to be interpreted in a technically meaningful mannor				Application title Process for the production of a hydrogen rich gas
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T039008.20110629				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 0767/08 (Threshold/LELY) of 4.4.2011
Online on 26.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 4.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 5/017	Application no. 02077614.2
Keywords Added subject-matter (main and first auxiliary requests) Insufficieny of disclosure (no) Inventive step (yes: second auxiliary request)				Application title A method of and a device for automatically milking a dairy animal
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T076708.20110404				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41 KB)
T 1121/08 (Radar- und Lasersensor/CLAAS) of 12.4.2011
Online on 26.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 12.4.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A01M 7/00	Application no. 03005674.1
Keywords Zwischenverallgemeinerung Verspätet vorgelegter Hilfsantrag				Application title Messeinrichtung an einer landwirtschaftlichen Maschine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T112108.20110412				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26 KB)
T 0652/09 (Soaking/Lely) of 23.5.2011
Online on 26.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 23.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/04	Application no. 02077629.0
Keywords Remittal				Application title A method of and a device for cleaning the teats and/or the udder of a dairy animal, a method of and a device for milking an animal
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T065209.20110523				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20 KB)
T 1096/07 (Natriumpercarbonat/EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH) of 13.7.2011
Online on 25.07.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 13.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C01B 15/10	Application no. 98106360.5
Keywords Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) - Verbesserung nachgewiesen - technische Lösung nicht nahegelegt				Application title Umhüllte Natriumpercarbonatpartikel, Verfahren zu ihrer Herstellung und deren Verwendung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T109607.20110713				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 37 KB)
T 1109/08 (Indanylidenes/DSM) of 16.6.2011
Online on 25.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 16.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 7/08	Application no. 99122210.0
Keywords Inventive step (yes) - improvement credible within claimed scope				Application title Novel indanylidene compounds
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T110908.20110616				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 121 KB)
T 2066/08 () of 24.5.2011
Online on 25.07.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F28D 7/16	Application no. 03789017.5
Keywords Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Vorrichtung zum Austauschen von Wärme
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T206608.20110524				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23 KB)
T 1056/09 (Microbizides Wirkstoffkonzentrat/BODE CHEMIE GMBH) of 20.5.2011
Online on 25.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 20.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A01N 35/02	Application no. 01105202.4
Keywords Spät eingereichter Hauptantrag - nicht zugelassen Hauptantrag - Änderungen (zulässig) Hauptantrag - Klarheit (ja), Neuheit (ja) Zurückverweis zur ersten Instanz				Application title Desinfektionssysteme mit mikrobakterizider Wirksamkeit
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T105609.20110520				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33 KB)
T 1188/09 () of 7.4.2011
Online on 25.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 7.4.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F03D 7/02	Application no. 01983474.6
Keywords Vorlage an die Grosse Beschwerdekammer (zurückgewiesen) Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja) Unzulässige Erweiterung des Anspruchs 1 wie erteilt (nein) Zurückverweisung (ja)				Application title Windenergieanlage
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T118809.20110407				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 34 KB)
T 1312/09 () of 26.5.2011
Online on 25.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 26.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A01J 5/08	Application no. 01933857.3
Keywords Hauptantrag und Hilfsantrag 1 - erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein) Hilfsantrag 2 - erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) Team von Fachleuten				Application title Melkbecher für Melkmaschinen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T131209.20110526				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29 KB)
T 1782/09 () of 5.5.2011
Online on 25.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 5.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A63F 13/00	Application no. 05011410.7
Keywords Inventive step - all requests (no) Mixture of technical and non-technical features Rules of playing games Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (refused)				Application title Game apparatus and control method therefor
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T178209.20110505				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 42 KB)
T 2127/09 () of 12.5.2011
Online on 25.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A63F 13/00	Application no. 05011411.5
Keywords Mixture of technical and non-technical features Rules of playing games No search declaration under Rule 45 EPC 1973 Amendment filed at the oral proceedings - admitted Remittal				Application title Game apparatus and control method therefor
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T212709.20110512				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 2455/10 () of 14.7.2011
Online on 25.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 14.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F04D 29/02	Application no. 08100373.3
Keywords Inventive step (no: main request) - (yes: auxiliary request)				Application title Composite inlet guide vane
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T245510.20110714				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
J 0013/10 () of 27.5.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 27.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords Violation of right to be heard - Applicant's comments not duly considered				Application title XXX
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J001310.20110527				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23 KB)
T 0560/06 (Dental porcelain/JENERIC) of 1.10.2010
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 1.10.2010	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 6/02	Application no. 97420038.8
Keywords Admissibility of the opposition (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Two phase dental porcelain composition
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T056006.20101001				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 94 KB)
T 1579/07 (Marketing campaign/SAP) of 9.6.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 9.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 9/40	Application no. 03775640.0
Keywords Inventive step - main and auxiliary requests (no)				Application title Creating and monitoring automated interaction sequences using a graphical user interface
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T157907.20110609				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 43 KB)
T 0173/08 (Compounds for treating obesity/BIOVITRUM) of 14.7.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 14.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 401/04	Application no. 03760999.7
Keywords No response to objections raised in board's communication Added subject-matter (yes)				Application title New compounds useful for the treatment of obesity, type II diabetes and CNS disorders
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T017308.20110714				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 49 KB)
T 0482/08 (Mit Nanopartikeln modifizierte Bindemittel/DU PONT DE NEMOURS) of 12.5.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C09D 7/12	Application no. 00947966.8
Keywords Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja) - nach Beseitigung der Mängel gemäß R. 101(2) EPÜ Ausführbarkeit (ja) - in Verbindung mit dem allgemeinen Fachwissen Neuheit und erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Mit Nanopartikeln modifizierte Bindemittel für Überzugsmittel und deren Verwendung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T048208.20110512				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 39 KB)
T 0728/08 (Mikrotiterplatte/EPPENDORF AG) of 13.7.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 13.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B01L 3/00	Application no. 03005574.3
Keywords Neuheit (Hauptantrag): ja Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hauptantrag): ja - günstigeres Verfahren und Produkt nicht nahegelegt				Application title Mikrotiterplatte
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T072808.20110713				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 38 KB)
T 0837/08 () of 4.7.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 4.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61B 19/00	Application no. 03019315.5
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit: ja				Application title Verwendung eines passiven Zeigeinstrumentes als interaktives Eingabemedium
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T083708.20110704				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 21 KB)
T 0896/08 () of 10.5.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 10.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 15/00	Application no. 99926649.7
Keywords Inventive step (yes, after amendments)				Application title Improvements in drug delivery devices
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T089608.20110510				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 1680/08 () of 8.6.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 8.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 16/00	Application no. 04007355.3
Keywords Method for treatment by therapy (yes; main and first auxiliary request) Remittal (yes; apparatus claims)				Application title Non-invasive method and apparatus for optimizing the respiration for atelectatic lungs
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T168008.20110608				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 2076/08 (Fragrance compositions/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 13.7.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 13.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/46	Application no. 00978359.8
Keywords Main and auxiliary request: added subject-matter (yes)				Application title Fragrance compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T207608.20110713				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
T 2146/08 () of 24.5.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F28F 9/00 F01P 3/18	Application no. 02018311.7
Keywords Neuheit (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Wärmetauscher und gehäuseartige Halterung für den Wärmetauscher
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T214608.20110524				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24 KB)
T 0970/09 () of 8.6.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 8.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E04B 1/94 E04D 3/08 E04B 2/96 E06B 5/16	Application no. 01101321.6
Keywords -				Application title Fassade oder Glasdach in Brandschutzausführung mit einer aus vertikalen und horizontalen Profilen bestehenden Tragkonstruktion
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T097009.20110608				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1063/09 () of 19.4.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 19.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC E04C 2/04 B32B 13/08	Application no. 00968902.7
Keywords Admittance of late submissions (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Wallboard sheet including aerated concrete core
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T106309.20110419				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 1608/09 (Portable communication apparatus/SAMSUNG) of 22.6.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 22.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 1/02	Application no. 05009445.7
Keywords Clarity (main request) - no Added subject-matter (main request) - yes Inventive step (first auxiliary request) - yes				Application title Double sliding-type portable communication apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T160809.20110622				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 1823/09 (Packaging liquid products/MONOSOL) of 21.6.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 21.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 17/04	Application no. 04757792.9
Keywords Decsion on the state of the file Extension beyond application as filed (all requests) - yes				Application title Polyvinyl alcohol copolymer film for packaging liquid products and having an improved shelf-life
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T182309.20110621				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 116 KB)
T 2391/09 () of 21.6.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 21.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E21C 35/193	Application no. 03029128.0
Keywords Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Application title Meisselhalter
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T239109.20110621				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 33 KB)
T 0202/10 () of 28.6.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E05D 5/02	Application no. 05111114.4
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit - verneint				Application title Scharnierbeschlag für Fensterläden
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T020210.20110628				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1309/10 () of 16.6.2011
Online on 22.07.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 16.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 83/14	Application no. 01202061.6
Keywords Inventive step (all requests - no)				Application title Process for preparing a metered dose inhaler
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T130910.20110616				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 48 KB)
T 1996/09 () of 25.5.2011
Online on 20.07.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 25.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 98101917.7
Keywords Late-filed requests - not clearly allowable - not admitted				Application title Absorbent article
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T199609.20110525				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 2387/09 () of 6.7.2011
Online on 20.07.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 6.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/511	Application no. 00300317.5
Keywords Disclosure - sufficiency - no - no enabling disclosure concerning how to obtain the claimed density range				Application title Topsheet for disposable absorbent articles
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T238709.20110706				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1075/06 () of 17.5.2011
Online on 19.07.2011	Board 3.2.02	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61M 37/00	Application no. 00961403.3
Keywords Exclusion from patentability (yes) Novelty (no)				Application title Blood separation systems and methods using a multiple function pump station to perform different on-line processing tasks
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T107506.20110517				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51 KB)
T 0172/07 () of 22.3.2011
Online on 19.07.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 22.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/06	Application no. 99125322.0
Keywords Procedural matters - Party status as opponent - Representation (yes) Extension of protection conferred (yes) - Main request Alleged divergence between two decisions of the Boards of Appeal - Referral (no) Amendments - Allowable (yes) - Auxiliary Request 1 Inventive step (no) - Obvious solution - Auxiliary Request 1 Claim requests filed during the oral proceedings - Admissible (no) - Auxiliary requests 2 and 3				Application title Hair cleansing composition
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T017207.20110322				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 248 KB)
T 0334/07 () of 28.6.2011
Online on 19.07.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 27/26	Application no. 94308612.4
Keywords Novelty (no)				Application title Improved double metal cyanide complex catalysts
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T033407.20110628				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 1060/07 () of 26.5.2011
Online on 19.07.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 26.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/02	Application no. 01902015.5
Keywords Opposition grounds - Extension of subject-matter (yes) - Fresh ground (no) - already considered by the opposition division (yes) - Main Request Amendments - clear (no) - Extension of protection (yes) - added subject-matter (yes) - Subsidiary Request 1 Procedural matters - late filed claim requests - admissible (yes) - Subsidiairy Requests 2 and 3 Amendments - allowable (yes) - Subsidiary Requests 2 and 3 Novelty (yes) - Subsidiary Requests 2 and 3 Inventive step (no) - Subsidiary Request 2 - obvious solution Inventive step (yes) - Subsidiary Request 3 - non-obvious solution				Application title Optical make-up composition comprising an interference pigment and a metal oxide pigment
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T106007.20110526				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69 KB)
T 1883/07 () of 30.5.2011
Online on 19.07.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 30.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H02K 37/16	Application no. 01954433.7
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure - (no) - all requests				Application title Stepping motor
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T188307.20110530				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 0494/08 () of 16.6.2011
Online on 19.07.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 16.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 27/10	Application no. 04300461.3
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Method for a time shift display of a video signal and apparatus therefore
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T049408.20110616				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1196/08 () of 10.11.2010
Online on 19.07.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 10.11.2010	Proc. language FR	IPC A61K 9/22	Application no. 00403533.3
Keywords Recevabilité de l'intervention au titre de l'article 105(1)a) CBE sur la base d'une action en contrefaçon fondée sur un brevet roumain résultant de l'extension des effets d'un brevet européen à la Roumanie (non) Requêtes principale et subsidiaire 1 - Activité inventive (non): alternative évidente Requête subsidiaire 2 - Recevabilité (non) Requête subsidiaire 3 satisfait aux dispositions de la CBE				Application title Comprimé matriciel permettant la libération prolongée de trimétazidine après administration par voie orale
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T119608.20101110				Distribution B	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 170 KB)
T 1926/08 () of 3.5.2011
Online on 19.07.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 3.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 29/06	Application no. 98117721.5
Keywords Late filed request - admitted (yes) Rule 87 EPC 1973 - applicable (yes) Different claims, description and drawings for different contracting states - admitted (yes) Enlarged Board - referral (no) Amendments - occasioned by ground of opposition (yes) Amendments - added subject-matter (no) Disclosure - sufficiency (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Process for preparing bound zeolites
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T192608.20110503				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 79 KB)
T 0064/10 () of 15.6.2011
Online on 19.07.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 15.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B42D 15/00	Application no. 05819518.1
Keywords Klarheit (ja); Neuheit (ja); Unzulässige Erweiterung (nein); Zurückverweisung an erste Instanz				Application title Stereogitterbild und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T006410.20110615				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1725/06 () of 30.6.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 30.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01R 33/28	Application no. 02760899.1
Keywords Inventive step (no; all requests)				Application title A method of using spectral-spatial exitation at magnetic resonance imaging
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T172506.20110630				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 69 KB)
T 1403/07 () of 24.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06T 15/00	Application no. 02258506.1
Keywords Oral proceedings held in absence of appellant Admission of amended claims (no) - did not address all the board's objections				Application title Methods and apparatus to assist and facilitate vessel analysis
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T140307.20110524				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40 KB)
T 1761/07 (Hydrogen peroxide epoxidation/SOLVAY) of 14.1.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 14.1.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 301/12	Application no. 02738177.1
Keywords Amendments: (allowable) no new information by in juxtaposition of two independent claims Inventive step (no) - no comparison with prior art - improvement not shown - selection of contents of organic solvent, water and hydrogen peroxide obvious for the skilled person				Application title Process for manufacturing an oxirane
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T176107.20110114				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 54 KB)
T 1773/07 () of 6.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 6.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 5/913	Application no. 01117553.6
Keywords Inventive step (no) - all requests				Application title Video on demand pay per view services with unmodified conditional access functionality
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T177307.20110506				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39 KB)
T 0036/08 () of 7.6.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 7.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 7/08	Application no. 98925685.4
Keywords Appeal of patent proprietor rejected as inadmissible Novelty denied				Application title Procedure for the control of applications stored in a subscriber identity module
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T003608.20110607				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 0227/08 (Collector bar/ALCOA) of 15.6.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 15.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C25C 3/16	Application no. 00970713.4
Keywords Inventive step (main and auxiliary request): no - improvement (yes) - technical solution derivable from state of the art				Application title Cathode collector bar with spacer for improved heat balance
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T022708.20110615				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 98 KB)
T 0967/08 (Nanosized copper/GENERAL ELECTRIC) of 30.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 30.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07F 7/02	Application no. 01992145.1
Keywords Main request and auxiliary request II: clarity of the claims (no) - the parameter "average particle size" renders the claim unclear as neither the type of average nor a method for determining it is indicated in the claims Auxiliary request I - contravening the requirements of Article 123(2) EPC				Application title Nanosized copper catalyst precursors for the Direct Synthesis of trialkoxysilanes
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T096708.20110530				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78 KB)
T 1363/08 () of 8.6.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 8.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01Q 7/08	Application no. 04008430.3
Keywords -				Application title Antenna device for vehicles and vehicle antenna system and communication system using the antenna device
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T136308.20110608				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 1816/08 (CDMA mobile communication system/NTT) of 17.6.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 17.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04J 13/00	Application no. 99918326.2
Keywords Added subject-matter: main and first auxiliary requests (yes) Novelty: main and second auxiliary requests (no); third auxiliary request (yes) Remittal (yes)				Application title Method of assignment and transmission of spread signals in direct sequence spread spectrum CDMA mobile communication system, mobile communication system, and transmitter, receiver and transmitter/receiver of mobile communication system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T181608.20110617				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 1882/08 () of 16.6.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 16.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01Q 1/24	Application no. 04025158.9
Keywords Added subject-matter (yes: all requests) Oral proceedings held and substantive decision taken in spite of loss of rights due to non-payment of a renewal fee and the corresponding additional fee				Application title Anti-radiation electroconductive screen assembly for hand-held and cellular phones
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T188208.20110616				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 2226/08 () of 4.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 4.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G08G 1/123	Application no. 96904490.8
Keywords Admissibility of late-filed requests - yes Added subject-matter - yes (auxiliary request III) Inventive step - no (all other requests)				Application title Method and apparatus for determining expected time of arrival
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T222608.20110504				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 90 KB)
T 2273/08 () of 9.6.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 9.6.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC B63C 9/22	Application no. 01945457.8
Keywords Acitivité inventive (non)				Application title Container pour radeau de survie pneumatique, et radeau de survie pneumatique équipé d'un tel container
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T227308.20110609				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 30 KB)
T 2357/08 () of 30.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 30.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B66C 9/04	Application no. 02023005.8
Keywords Alleged public prior use - not proven Sole request - Article 123(2) requirement met, Article 56 EPC 1973 requirement met				Application title Steering gear of loading and unloading vehicle
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T235708.20110530				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46 KB)
T 0237/09 (Gas separation with high intrinsic diffusivity adsorbent/PRAXAIR) of 6.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 6.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/047	Application no. 99936039.9
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure - main request, auxiliary requests 1 - 6 (no), auxiliary request 7 (yes) Remittal to first instance				Application title Rate-enhanced gas separation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T023709.20110506				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 67 KB)
T 0260/09 (Local vascular delivery/CORDIS) of 3.3.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 3.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61L 31/10	Application no. 05250248.1
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Local vascular delivery of mycophenolic acid in combination with rapamycin to prevent restenosis
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T026009.20110303				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 0461/09 (PSA with high intrinsic diffusivity adsorbent/PRAXAIR) of 6.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 6.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 53/053	Application no. 99908560.8
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure - main request, auxiliary requests 1 - 8 (no), auxiliary requests 9, 10 (yes) Amendment beyond original disclosure - auxiliary request 9 (yes), auxiliary request 10 (no) Remittal to first instance				Application title Pressure swing adsorption gas separation method, using adsorbents with high intrinsic diffusivity and low pressure ratios
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T046109.20110506				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 81 KB)
T 0644/09 (Sicherheitselemente mit thermochromer Schicht und Effektschicht/ … of 27.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 27.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC D21H 21/48	Application no. 00960544.5
Keywords Über die ursprüngliche Fassung hinausgehende Änderung (nein) Ausreichende Offenbarung (ja) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja) Neuer Einspruchsgrund zugelassen (nein)				Application title Sicherheitselement und Wertgegenstand
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T064409.20110527				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 32 KB)
T 0672/09 () of 27.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 27.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC F21V 1/14 F21V 1/16 F21V 9/10 F21V 33/00	Application no. 01969260.7
Keywords Offenbarung der Erfindung (bejaht) Neuheit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Application title Beleuchtungselement
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T067209.20110527				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 40 KB)
T 1118/09 () of 9.6.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 9.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F21S 8/04	Application no. 99914957.8
Keywords Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Controls for a surgical light apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T111809.20110609				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 2014/09 (Aloe vera granules in detergent compositions/UNILEVER) of 10.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.06	Decision date 10.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C11D 3/382	Application no. 03734595.6
Keywords Patent sufficiently disclosed (yes) Clarity of the claims (yes) Amendments beyond original disclosure (no) Inventive step (yes)				Application title DETERGENT COMPOSITIONS
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T201409.20110510				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 2092/09 () of 26.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 26.5.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC C08L 23/28	Application no. 01957885.5
Keywords Modifications - extension de l'objet : non Clarté : oui Nouvelle situation : renvoi en première instance				Application title Polyoléfine ignifuge
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T209209.20110526				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0411/10 (Process for producing aldehyde/MITSUBISHI) of 19.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 19.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07C 45/50	Application no. 99124647.1
Keywords Extension of subject-matter (yes)				Application title Process for producing aldehyde
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T041110.20110519				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51 KB)
T 1354/10 (Method for producing personal care products/BOTICA COMERCIAL … of 21.6.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 21.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61Q 19/00	Application no. 05076641.9
Keywords Inventive step (no): alternative process - solution obvious from closest state of the art				Application title Use of a vinic alcohol in personal care products, cosmetics and perfumes
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T135410.20110621				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 23 KB)
T 1405/10 () of 5.5.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 5.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E04B 1/68	Application no. 04012602.1
Keywords Hauptantrag: erfüllt EPÜ				Application title Dichtungselement
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T140510.20110505				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 45 KB)
T 0022/11 (Plastic rack/BECKMAN COULTER INC) of 7.7.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 7.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01L 9/00	Application no. 02706484.9
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title Conductive plastic rack for pipette tips
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T002211.20110707				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16 KB)
T 0476/11 () of 5.7.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 19/00	Application no. 06000580.8
Keywords Appeal inadmissible - no statement of the grounds of appeal				Application title Method and system for facilitating payment transactions using access devices
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T047611.20110705				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 0811/11 (Differentiated progenitor cells/ADVANCED CELL TECHNOLOGY) of 11.7.2011
Online on 18.07.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 11.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/00	Application no. 00973497.1
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title Methods of producing differentiated progenitor cells and lineage-defective embryonic stem cells
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T081111.20110711				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
T 1686/07 (Börsenhandelssystem/VWD) of 4.7.2011
Online on 12.07.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 4.7.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC G06F 17/60	Application no. 02020266.9
Keywords Erfinderischer technischer Beitrag - verneint (alle Anträge) Nachgereichte Hilfsanträge zugelassen - Komplexität nicht erhöht				Application title Börsenhandelssystem
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T168607.20110704				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 49 KB)
T 1429/08 (Chemokine receptor 88C/EUROSCREEN) of 8.7.2011
Online on 12.07.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 8.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/12	Application no. 96945669.8
Keywords Claims of 9 June 2011: outside the framework of the appeal (yes)				Application title Chemokine receptor 88C and its antibodies
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T142908.20110708				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 18 KB)
T 2224/08 (Producing L-amino acids with MalK mutants/AJINOMOTO) of 4.5.2011
Online on 12.07.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 4.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12N 15/31	Application no. 02008316.8
Keywords Main and sole request - sufficiency of disclosure - (yes) Novelty and inventive step - (yes)				Application title Method for producing an L-amino-acid substance by fermentation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T222408.20110504				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 2319/09 () of 26.5.2011
Online on 12.07.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 26.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 85/10	Application no. 07107787.9
Keywords Amendments: allowable Inventive step: yes				Application title A rigid wrapper containing packets of cigarettes
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T231909.20110526				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20 KB)
T 0037/11 () of 5.7.2011
Online on 12.07.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 5.7.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G11B 7/007	Application no. 01119061.8
Keywords Form of appeal - missing statement of grounds				Application title Recording medium and recording medium master, and method of manufacturing recording medium
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T003711.20110705				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 15 KB)
J 0024/10 () of 15.4.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 15.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC -	Application no. -
Keywords Pending earlier European patent application (no) Pending status of the European patent application ceases on the day before the publication of the mention of its grant in the European Patent Bulletin				Application title XXX
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J002410.20110415				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
R 0001/11 () of 27.6.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 27.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06K 7/06	Application no. 96114753.5
Keywords Petition for review: - Petitioner I: clearly unallowable; Petitioner II: clearly inadmissible				Application title IC card reader with audio output
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:R000111.20110627				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 51 KB)
T 0578/06 (Pancreatic cells/IPSEN) of 29.6.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 29.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 38/00	Application no. 97918523.8
Keywords Novelty, inventive step, sufficiency of disclosure - yes Added matter - no				Application title Prolonging survival of transplanted pancreatic cells
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T057806.20110629				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45 KB)
T 1114/07 () of 8.6.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 8.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 20/26	Application no. 99400837.3
Keywords Novelty (no) - Main Request Admissibility (yes) - First Auxiliary Request Amendments - Allowable (yes) - First Auxiliary Request Novelty (yes) - First Auxiliary Request Inventive step (no) - Obvious solution - First Auxiliary Request				Application title Manufacturing method of absorbent resin
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T111407.20110608				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 92 KB)
T 1274/07 (Teilbare Tablette/ABBOTT) of 31.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 31.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61K 9/20	Application no. 99941596.1
Keywords Berichtigung zulässig (ja): eindeutiger Fehler Unzureichende Offenbarung: (nein): Lehre breit aber nacharbeitbar				Application title Exakt teilbare Tablette
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T127407.20110531				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 37 KB)
T 1283/07 () of 1.2.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 1.2.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 27/407 G01N 27/406	Application no. 01129596.1
Keywords -				Application title Oxygen sensor with the heater element contacting the inner surface of the closed end tubular solid electrolyte
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T128307.20110201				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 134 KB)
T 1696/07 (Input apparatus/ALPS ELECTRIC) of 14.4.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 14.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/033	Application no. 04027682.6
Keywords Inventive step - (no, all requests)				Application title Input apparatus for performing input operation corresponding to indication marks and coordinate input operation on the same operational plane
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T169607.20110414				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 50 KB)
T 2018/07 () of 22.2.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 22.2.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01B 21/04 G01B 7/008 G01B 5/008 G01B 11/00	Application no. 03712319.7
Keywords Main Request, Claims 1 and 2 - Inventive Step (yes) Main Request, Claims 1 and 2 - inadmissible amendment (no) Main Request, Claims 1 and 2 - Clarity (yes)				Application title DYNAMIC ARTEFACT COMPARISON
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T201807.20110222				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 120 KB)
T 0084/08 (In-line image insertion in mobile device/RESEARCH IN MOTION) of 28.4.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 28.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/033	Application no. 04251088.3
Keywords Inventive step - yes				Application title Mobile device with integrated camera operations
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T008408.20110428				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 0625/08 () of 25.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 25.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/66	Application no. 96920607.7
Keywords -				Application title Anhydrous alendronate monosodium salt formulations and their use for the treatment of bone diseases
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T062508.20110525				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17 KB)
T 0756/08 (Olefin epoxidation/EVONIK) of 14.4.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 14.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 301/12	Application no. 02740416.9
Keywords Auxiliary request, filed at oral proceedings: admissible (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Novelty (yes), temperature profile not inevitable result of prior art process Inventive step (no), obvious alternative, routine activity				Application title Process for the epoxidation of olefins
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T075608.20110414				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 96 KB)
T 0777/08 (Atorvastatin polymorphs/WARNER-LAMBERT) of 24.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 207/34	Application no. 01116338.3
Keywords Inventive step (no) - foreseeable improvement of crystalline vs. amorphous forms				Application title Crystalline R-(R, R)$-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-beta, delta-dihydroxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-(phenylamino)carbonyl - 1H-pyrrole-1-heptanoic acid hemi calcium salt (atorvastatin)
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T077708.20110524				Distribution A	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 250 KB)
T 0786/08 (Inhibitors of JNK/UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS) of 13.1.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 13.1.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07K 5/00	Application no. 98918819.8
Keywords New Main Request: added subject-matter (no) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Clarity (yes)				Application title Inhibitors of the JNK signal transduction pathway and methods of use
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T078608.20110113				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 0963/08 (High throughput wireless communcation/INTEL) of 19.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 19.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 1/04	Application no. 04809758.8
Keywords Inventive step - no (main request, auxiliary requests 1 to 5) Clarity - no (auxiliary requests 1 and 4)				Application title An apparatus and associated methods to implement a high throughput wireless communcation system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T096308.20110519				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 96 KB)
T 1235/08 () of 27.6.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 27.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 8/97	Application no. 05737923.2
Keywords Inventive step (no)				Application title Method for preparing a compound for drawing a non-permanent tattoo and a method of using said compound
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T123508.20110627				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 26 KB)
T 1288/08 () of 10.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 10.5.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC B60R 5/04	Application no. 01403346.8
Keywords Nouveauté - requêtes principale et subsidiaire (non)				Application title Rideau enroulable, notamment pour véhicule automobile
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T128808.20110510				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 35 KB)
T 1719/08 (Chroman derivatives/ORGANON) of 18.2.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 18.2.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 311/60	Application no. 01929361.2
Keywords Remittal of main request after definition of the term "prodrug Amendments allowable (yes) Clarity (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)				Application title Chroman derivatives as estrogenic compounds
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T171908.20110218				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45 KB)
T 2064/08 () of 28.4.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 28.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01N 33/00 G01N 27/12	Application no. 00923060.8
Keywords Inventive step (yes)				Application title MICRO-MACHINED THIN FILM HYDROGEN GAS SENSOR, AND METHOD OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T206408.20110428				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 136 KB)
T 2164/08 (Objects to tables/i2) of 14.4.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 14.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/30	Application no. 96913086.3
Keywords Novelty (main request) - no Added subject-matter (auxiliary requests) - yes				Application title MODELING OF OBJECT-ORIENTED DATABASE STRUCTURES, TRANSLATION TO RELATIONAL DATABASE STRUCTURES, AND DYNAMIC SEARCHES THEREON
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T216408.20110414				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 115 KB)
T 2231/08 () of 19.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 19.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01F 1/74 G01F 1/66 G01N 29/02	Application no. 04704117.3
Keywords Inventive step (yes)				Application title MEASUREMENT OF ENTRAINED AND DISSOLVED GASES IN PROCESS FLOW LINES
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T223108.20110519				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 140 KB)
T 2285/08 () of 15.4.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 15.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 33/76 B29L 22/00 B29D 22/00	Application no. 99931022.0
Keywords Admissibility of the appeal (yes) Admissibility of the main request (yes) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Clarity (main request - yes) Scope of protection extended (main request - no)				Application title METHOD FOR PRODUCING CLOSED COMPOSITE STRUCTURES AND MOULDING APPARATUS TO BE USED BY THE METHOD
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T228508.20110415				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 141 KB)
T 0263/09 () of 6.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 6.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B41M 5/00	Application no. 02737004.8
Keywords Novelty - no				Application title INK JET RECORDING MEDIUM COMPRISING AMINE-TREATED SILICA
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T026309.20110506				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 123 KB)
T 0324/09 () of 17.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F16B 37/06	Application no. 01109757.3
Keywords Validity of priority - yes Novelty - yes Inventive step - yes				Application title Press nut
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T032409.20110517				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 0415/09 () of 23.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 23.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01F 1/66	Application no. 98914045.4
Keywords Inventive step (yes) - - Novelty (yes) - -				Application title ULTRASONIC FLOWMETER
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T041509.20110523				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 137 KB)
T 0870/09 () of 19.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.05	Decision date 19.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B29C 73/16	Application no. 02020180.2
Keywords Inventive step (main requst, auxiliary request 1 - no; auxiliary request 2 - yes Admissibility of late filed request 1c - no				Application title Puncture sealing agent for a tire, and process for producing the same
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T087009.20110519				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 41 KB)
T 1105/09 () of 9.6.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 9.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C21D 1/20	Application no. 00984836.7
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Application title Verfahren zum Bainitisieren von Stahlteilen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T110509.20110609				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 154 KB)
T 1422/09 () of 12.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC F16F 15/134	Application no. 99120567.5
Keywords Main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 5 (inventive step - no) Auxiliary request 6 (not admitted)				Application title Torque fluctuation absorbing apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T142209.20110512				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 36 KB)
T 1604/09 () of 24.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 24.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C30B 7/00	Application no. 04255157.2
Keywords Novelty (yes) - after amendments Inventive step (yes) - after amendments				Application title The improvement of the luminescent efficiency of Semiconductor Nanocrystals by Surface Treatment
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T160409.20110524				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20 KB)
T 1657/09 () of 26.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 26.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E06B 3/48	Application no. 00120866.9
Keywords Ausführbarkeit (Hauptantrag, Hilfsanträge I bis III) - verneint Erfinderische Tätigkeit (Hilfsantrag IV) - verneint				Application title Torblatt eines Sektionaltores
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T165709.20110526				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29 KB)
T 1700/09 () of 15.6.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 15.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 3/56	Application no. 05257736.8
Keywords Remittal - yes				Application title System and method for conference calling with voip terminal
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T170009.20110615				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1946/09 () of 5.5.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 5.5.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC C21D 8/04	Application no. 00964323.0
Keywords Recevabilité de l'opposition (oui) Nouveauté (oui) Activité inventive (non)				Application title Procédé de fabrication de bandes d'acier au carbone, notamment d'acier pour emballages
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T194609.20110505				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 35 KB)
T 2019/09 (Curable 1,3,5-Triazincarbamate und -harnstoffe/BASF SE) of 28.6.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C07D 251/70	Application no. 05716559.9
Keywords Hauptantrag - (nicht gewährbar) - 'Product-by-Process-Anspruch' - klarere Definition möglich Hilfsantrag 1 - (gewährbar) Zurückverweisung				Application title Vinyl-, Methacryloyl- oder Acrylolyl-Gruppen enthaltende strahlungshärtbare 1,3,5-Triazincarbamate und -harnstoffe
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T201909.20110628				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 29 KB)
T 1769/10 () of 12.4.2011
Online on 08.07.2011	Board 3.4.03	Decision date 12.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G07F 17/32	Application no. 07751619.3
Keywords Inventive step (yes) - after amendment Inventive step - treatment of technical and non-technical features (Reasons 4.2)				Application title Internet remote game server
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T176910.20110412				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 32 KB)
T 0638/07 (Adjustment of a work place illumination/AO MEDICAL PRODUCTS) of 7.6.2011
Online on 04.07.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 7.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 1/26	Application no. 04703551.4
Keywords Inventive step - no (main and auxiliary requests)				Application title Device and method for adjustment of a work place illumination
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T063807.20110607				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 72 KB)
T 1099/08 (Off-peak periods/LELY) of 15.3.2011
Online on 01.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 15.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A01J 7/02	Application no. 02076614.3
Keywords Clarity of the amendments (yes) Added subject-matter (no) Remittal for further prosecution				Application title A device for and a method of cleaning a milking machine, and a milking machine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T109908.20110315				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1458/08 (Input apparatus/ALPS ELECTRIC) of 14.4.2011
Online on 01.07.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 14.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 3/033	Application no. 02017320.9
Keywords Clarity and support by the description - (yes, after amendment) Extension of subject-matter - (no, after amendment) Novelty and inventive step - (yes, after amendment) Remittal to first instance - (yes)				Application title Input apparatus for performing input operation corresponding to indication marks and coordinate input operation on the same operational plane
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T145808.20110414				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 0731/09 () of 31.3.2011
Online on 01.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 31.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A43C 11/00	Application no. 04029221.1
Keywords Main request and auxiliary requests 2 to 10 - added subject-matter (yes) Auxiliary request 1 - not admitted into the proceedings				Application title Lace system for footwear
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T073109.20110331				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 1414/09 () of 9.5.2011
Online on 01.07.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 9.5.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC A62B 7/14	Application no. 03290799.0
Keywords Nouveaux documents cités dans le mémoire de recours - admis; renvoi devant la première instance (non) Activité inventive (non)				Application title Système embarqué de production d'oxygène pour aeronefs, en particulier aeronefs à long rayon d'action
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T141409.20110509				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 41 KB)
T 2230/09 () of 11.5.2011
Online on 01.07.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 11.5.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC B62B 3/14	Application no. 03380220.8
Keywords Divulgation suffisamment claire et complète (oui) Activité inventive (non)				Application title Panier-poussette des courses
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T223009.20110511				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 43 KB)

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June 2011

T 1108/07 (Composition de saccharides/RAFFINERIE TIRLEMONTOISE) of 26.10.2010
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.3.04	Decision date 26.10.2010	Proc. language FR	IPC C12P 19/14	Application no. 97932670.9
Keywords Activité inventive (non)				Application title Procédé de préparation d'une composition polydispersée de saccharides et composition polydispersée de saccharides obtenue
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T110807.20101026				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 38 KB)
T 1353/07 () of 13.1.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.4.02	Decision date 13.1.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G02B 27/01 B62J 17/04	Application no. 01108295.5
Keywords Inventive Step - yes (Claim 1 after amendment)				Application title Head-up display for motorcycle
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T135307.20110113				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 112 KB)
T 0243/08 (Call processing method/LUCENT) of 27.5.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.5.03	Decision date 27.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04M 7/00	Application no. 04253535.1
Keywords Novelty (main and first and second auxiliary requests) - no Inventive step (third auxiliary request) - no				Application title A method and apparatus for processing calls in a core packet network using a half-call model
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T024308.20110527				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 37 KB)
T 0382/08 () of 17.5.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01R 33/28	Application no. 00979895.0
Keywords Added subject-matter				Application title Magnetic resonance imaging device
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T038208.20110517				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 22 KB)
T 1140/08 () of 13.4.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 13.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B60T 8/00	Application no. 01305163.6
Keywords Amendments - Added matter (no) Clarity (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Vehicle braking system using stored verhicle parameters for electronic control of braking
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T114008.20110413				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 1376/08 () of 31.3.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 31.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61B 5/11 A61N 1/36	Application no. 05075990.1
Keywords Added subject-matter (no) Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Feedback mechanism for deep brain stimulation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T137608.20110331				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 2186/08 (Hybrid capture/QIAGEN) of 7.6.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.3.08	Decision date 7.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C12Q 1/68	Application no. 01944578.2
Keywords Main request: inventive step (yes)				Application title Detection of nucleic acids by type-specific hybrid capture method
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T218608.20110607				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 31 KB)
T 0558/09 () of 10.5.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 10.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H01Q 9/14 H01Q 21/30 H01Q 5/00	Application no. 05019114.7
Keywords Inventive step (no: all requests)				Application title Antenna apparatus of mobile communications terminal and operation method thereof
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T055809.20110510				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
T 1130/09 (Phosphazenhaltige mikrostrukturierte Substrate/CELONOVA BIOSCIENCES) of 5.5.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 5.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61L 27/50	Application no. 04020856.3
Keywords Neuheit (ja): beanspruchter Bereich aus breitem Bereich ausgewählt - drittes Kriterium eine Frage der erfinderischen Tätigkeit				Application title Polyphosphazen-haltige Substrate mit mikrostrukturierter Oberfläche
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T113009.20110505				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 72 KB)
T 2451/09 () of 3.5.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.2.04	Decision date 3.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A44B 19/32	Application no. 00939009.7
Keywords Disclosure - sufficiency (no)				Application title Sealing slide fastener with teeth welded onto the tapes which they join
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T245109.20110503				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0747/10 () of 13.4.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 13.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61N 5/06 A61M 21/00	Application no. 07711264.7
Keywords Added subject-matter (yes - main request, second auxiliary request) Novelty (yes - third auxiliary request) Inventive step (yes, third auxiliary request)				Application title A computer controlled light therapy apparatus
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T074710.20110413				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39 KB)
T 1582/10 () of 4.5.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 4.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60K 15/00	Application no. 07010760.2
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Kraftstoffpumpe für eine Brennkraftmaschine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T158210.20110504				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 26 KB)
T 2130/10 (Hair bleach product/PROCTER & GAMBLE) of 28.6.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 28.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61Q 5/08	Application no. 02725416.8
Keywords Withdrawal of the agreement to the text of the patent-revocation of the patent				Application title Hair bleach product
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T213010.20110628				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 16 KB)
T 0641/11 () of 16.6.2011
Online on 30.06.2011	Board 3.4.01	Decision date 16.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G01S 13/44	Application no. 98918625.9
Keywords Decision of the President of the EPO of 12 July 2007 on the filing of authorizations Notice of appeal - deemed not to have been filed				Application title Method for improving monopulse processing of aperture segment outputs
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T064111.20110616				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17 KB)
J 0012/10 (Re-establishment of rights/LYOTROPIC THERAPEUTICS, INC.) of 16.6.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.1.01	Decision date 16.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 31/56	Application no. 06750213.8
Keywords Re-establishment of rights for paying the renewal fee (no)				Application title Formulations of quaternary ammonium neuromuscular blocking agents
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:J001210.20110616				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
R 0017/10 () of 15.6.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board EBA	Decision date 15.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01J 13/08	Application no. 01300083.1
Keywords -				Application title Microcapsule and process for production thereof
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:R001710.20110615				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0277/07 () of 17.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/32	Application no. 97954737.9
Keywords Novelty - main request and second auxiliary request (no) Inventive step - first auxiliary request (no) Admissibility - third auxiliary request (yes) Inventive step - third auxiliary request (yes)				Application title Antiperspirant or deodorant composition
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T027707.20110517				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 49 KB)
T 0286/07 (Delegating digital signatures/ORACLE) of 11.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 11.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 1/00	Application no. 01986160.8
Keywords Claim 1 - clarity (no, ambiguous) Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)				Application title Method and apparatus for delegating digital signatures to a signature server
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T028607.20110511				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 0514/07 () of 14.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 14.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 65/02	Application no. 00975724.6
Keywords Inventive step (no) - obvious solution - Main Request Auxiliary Requests filed during the oral proceedings - admissible (no) - Auxiliary Requests 1, 3, 5 Auxiliary Requests filed during the oral proceedings - admissible (yes) - Auxiliary Requests 2 and 4 Amendments - allowable (yes) - Auxiliary Requests 2 and 4 Inventive step (no) - obvious solution - Auxiliary Requests 2 and 4				Application title Overflow process and immersed membrane filtration system
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T051407.20110414				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 45 KB)
T 0732/07 (Injection of diagnostic cells into the data stream/ALCATEL) of 15.3.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 15.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/24	Application no. 02290758.8
Keywords Inventive step - main and auxiliary request (no)				Application title Method and apparatus for rerouting a connection in a data comunication network based on a user connection monitoring function
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T073207.20110315				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1244/07 (1-Click/AMAZON) of 27.1.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.5.01	Decision date 27.1.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 17/60 G06F 3/033	Application no. 01113935.9
Keywords Inventive step - use of cookie to look up customer data (no - obvious from D1 and D3) Inventive step - enabling single-action ordering (no - shift of responsibility for security is form of human behaviour not contributing to inventive step) Long felt want (no - immediate application of newly available programming feature) Inventive step - omitting confirmation steps in an ordering process (no - aspect of business method) Inventive step - combining orders sent within a certain time (no - administrative rule) Inventive step - displaying indication that single-action order can be cancelled within a predetermined time period (no - presentation of administrative information)				Application title Method and system for placing a purchase order via a communications network
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T124407.20110127				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 86 KB)
T 1519/07 () of 4.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 4.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H02M 5/257	Application no. 98948456.3
Keywords Inventive step - no				Application title Phase controlled dimming system with active filter for preventing flickering and undesired intensity changes
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T151907.20110404				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 46 KB)
T 1945/07 () of 17.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 17.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H03M 13/35	Application no. 03729523.5
Keywords Inventive step - no				Application title Robust signal coding
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T194507.20110517				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 2038/07 (GSK-3 Inhibitors/VERTEX) of 31.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.01	Decision date 31.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C07D 413/04	Application no. 03710903.0
Keywords Remittal of main request after amendment				Application title Heteroaryl compounds useful as inhibitors of GSK-3
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T203807.20110531				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 39 KB)
T 0188/08 () of 14.12.2010
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 14.12.2010	Proc. language FR	IPC F28F 9/02	Application no. 01103957.5
Keywords Clarté Activité inventive (oui) Extension (non)				Application title Boîte collectrice à tubulure intégrée pour échangeur de chaleur
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T018808.20101214				Distribution D	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 46 KB)
T 0241/08 (Powder formulation for inhalation/RIJKSUNIVERSITEIT) of 28.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.02	Decision date 28.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 9/72	Application no. 01908465.6
Keywords Decision taken in the absence of the duly invited parties (yes) Non-medical use claims: sufficiency of disclosure (no)"				Application title Powder formulation for inhalation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T024108.20110428				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 127 KB)
T 0571/08 () of 11.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 11.4.2011	Proc. language FR	IPC B04B 5/04	Application no. 03290034.2
Keywords Nouvel usage antérieur: admis dans la procédure Renvoi à l'instance du premier degré : oui Répartition des frais : non				Application title Rotor avec des logements de réception de produits à centrifuger et centrifugeuse correspondante
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T057108.20110411				Distribution C	Decision Texte de la décision en FR (PDF, 85 KB)
T 0597/08 (Compensating for a frequency offset between an ingress LAN and an … of 31.3.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.5.05	Decision date 31.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04L 12/46	Application no. 04252561.8
Keywords Inventive step - no (main and auxiliary request)				Application title Method and apparatus for frequency offset control of ethernet packets over a transport network
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T059708.20110331				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 27 KB)
T 0912/08 () of 25.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 25.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H02K 5/22	Application no. 02254585.9
Keywords Amendments - isolated features taken from drawings - added subject-matter (yes) Amendments - features originally presented as being conventional incorporated as inventive features in a claim - added subject-matter (yes)				Application title Terminal connection structure of a resolver stator coil
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T091208.20110525				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 40 KB)
T 1250/08 () of 16.3.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.03	Decision date 16.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC C08L 33/14	Application no. 98964872.0
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure (main request): yes Inventive step (main request): yes				Application title Curable film-forming compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T125008.20110316				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63 KB)
T 1387/08 () of 12.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 12.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23C 9/20	Application no. 00921862.9
Keywords Late submitted ground under Article 100(b) EPC - non-admission confirmed Amendments - added subject-matter (no) Clarity (yes) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title POWDERED HUMAN MILK FORTIFIER
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T138708.20110412				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 63 KB)
T 1497/08 () of 3.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 3.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/16	Application no. 02700176.7
Keywords Clarity (no, main and first to sixth auxiliary requests) Amendments - added subject-matter (yes, sixth auxiliary request) Admissibility (no, seventh auxiliary request)				Application title Production of starchy food products
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T149708.20110503				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 97 KB)
T 1531/08 () of 12.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.5.02	Decision date 12.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H02K 55/04	Application no. 00987982.6
Keywords Inventive step - yes				Application title Exciter and electronic regulator for superconducting rotating machinery
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T153108.20110412				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1708/08 (Textiles Implantat/FEG Textiltechnik Forschungs- und … of 10.3.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 10.3.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC A61L 31/04	Application no. 02754251.3
Keywords Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja) - neuer Antrag zusammen mit Beschwerdebegründung - detaillierte Auseinandersetzung mit nicht mehr zutreffender Begründung der angefochtenen Entscheidung entbehrlich - Begründung ausreichend - Zurückverweisung				Application title Textiles Implantat mit monofilen Polyvinylfluorid-Fäden
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T170808.20110310				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 24 KB)
T 1831/08 () of 5.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 5.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60K 15/077	Application no. 05716608.4
Keywords Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein)				Application title Fördereinheit
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T183108.20110505				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 23 KB)
T 1927/08 () of 29.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 29.4.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E01B 7/10	Application no. 02742790.5
Keywords Erweiterung (verneint) Ausführbarkeit (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Application title Herzstück für Weichen und Verfahren zu seiner Herstellung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T192708.20110429				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 53 KB)
T 1941/08 (Device for reduction of malodors/KIMBERLY-CLARK) of 12.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61L 15/46	Application no. 99953296.3
Keywords Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) - functional feature redundant Inventive step (yes) - secondary document relates to a different problem				Application title Enhanced odor absorption by natural and synthetic polymers
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T194108.20110512				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 29 KB)
T 2082/08 () of 10.3.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 10.3.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60D 1/54	Application no. 02024102.2
Keywords Einspruchsgrund - Erweiterung - Teilanmeldung - (nach Änderungen verneint)				Application title Anhängekupplung
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T208208.20110310				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31 KB)
T 2119/08 (BASF SE/EVONIK OXENO) of 5.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 5.4.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C07C 29/16	Application no. 00958472.3
Keywords Neuheit (ja): Verfahrensmerkmal weder explizit noch implizit offenbart Erfinderische Tätigkeit (nein): beanspruchte Lösung im Stand der Technik nahegelegt				Application title Kontinuierliches Verfahren zur Hydroformylierung von Olefinen mit 6 bis 20 Kohlenstoffatomen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T211908.20110405				Distribution C	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 31 KB)
T 2299/08 (Hair coloring compositions/THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY) of 29.3.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.10	Decision date 29.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 7/13	Application no. 00973666.1
Keywords Main and auxiliary requests 1 and 2: novelty (no) Auxiliary requests 3 to 9: inventive step (no) - determination of the closest prior art - comparative experiments not carried out with the closest prior art - obvious alternatives				Application title Hair coloring compositions and methods
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T229908.20110329				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 35 KB)
T 0258/09 () of 14.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 14.4.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC C09J 7/04	Application no. 99119112.3
Keywords Klarheit - verneint (Hauptantrag und Hilfsanträge I und II) Neuheit - nein (Hilfsantrag III) Hilfsantrag IV - unzulässig geändert				Application title Verwendung eines Klebebands auf Basis eines mittels Bindemittel verfestigten Vlieses
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T025809.20110414				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 36 KB)
T 0452/09 () of 31.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 31.5.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC E04F 13/00 E04F 15/02 E04F 15/20 B32B 27/32 B32B 27/30	Application no. 01117926.4
Keywords Offenbarung der Erfindung (bejaht) Erfinderische Tätigkeit (bejaht)				Application title Schallschutz-Verbundsystem für Raumbegrenzungsflächen
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T045209.20110531				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 74 KB)
T 1048/09 () of 12.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 12.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B22D 41/50 B22D 41/28 D22D 41/56	Application no. 04703122.4
Keywords Extension of subject-matter or protection (no): Document filed late in both opposition and appeal proceedings - admissible (no) Novelty (yes) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Pouring nozzle, pushing device for a pouring nozzle and casting installation
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T104809.20110512				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 78 KB)
T 1129/09 () of 17.3.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 17.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 1/02	Application no. 05753046.1
Keywords Admissibility of the appeal (no)				Application title A container for liquid with a lightweight bottom
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T112909.20110317				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1793/09 () of 1.6.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.06	Decision date 1.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 13/15	Application no. 03251527.2
Keywords Late-filed request - admitted Claim 1 - clear and sufficient disclosure Inventive step - yes				Application title Absorbent article
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T179309.20110601				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 33 KB)
T 2038/09 () of 25.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.03	Decision date 25.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC E01C 21/00	Application no. 02745639.1
Keywords Amendments - added subject-matter (no)				Application title Recycled material mixing machine
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T203809.20110525				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 20 KB)
T 0164/10 () of 12.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.07	Decision date 12.4.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61K 8/23	Application no. 01910406.6
Keywords Novelty (yes) Inventive step - alternative solution (yes)				Application title Anhydrous cosmetic compositions
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T016410.20110412				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 38 KB)
T 0168/10 () of 6.4.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.01	Decision date 6.4.2011	Proc. language DE	IPC B60T 13/68	Application no. 01120604.2
Keywords Hauptantrag - unzulässige Erweiterung (ja) Hilfsantrag - Zulässigkeit (ja), erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)				Application title Anhängerbremsventil für Anhängefahrzeuge mit elektronischer Bremsregelung und erweiterter Sicherheit des geparkten Anhängers
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T016810.20110406				Distribution D	Decision Text der Entscheidung in DE (PDF, 51 KB)
T 0543/10 () of 23.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.08	Decision date 23.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A61F 2/30	Application no. 04030665.6
Keywords Novelty (no)				Application title A method of surface finishing a bone implant
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T054310.20110523				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 28 KB)
T 1548/10 () of 31.5.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 31.5.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/221	Application no. 04746600.8
Keywords Amendments - not allowable				Application title Full-bodied taste enhancer containing product of decomposition of long-chain highly unsaturated fatty acid or containing extract therefrom
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T154810.20110531				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 30 KB)
T 1820/10 () of 9.6.2011
Online on 29.06.2011	Board 3.2.07	Decision date 9.6.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B65D 17/32	Application no. 99956190.5
Keywords Missing statement of grounds				Application title Small diameter can end with large opening
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T182010.20110609				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 17 KB)
T 1421/05 () of 18.1.2011
Online on 28.06.2011	Board 3.3.09	Decision date 18.1.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC A23L 1/054	Application no. 91903945.3
Keywords Inter-partes transfer of opposition (no) Transfer of opposition status to universal successor (yes) Correction of name of appellant (yes) Admissibility of appeal (yes) Party entitled to resile from position previously taken in opposition proceedings (no) Issue decided in first appeal res judicata (yes) Amendments of party's case in appeal proceedings (no) Inventive step (yes)				Application title Docosahexaenoic acid, methods for its production and compounds containing the same
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T142105.20110118				Distribution B	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 156 KB)
T 0248/06 () of 24.1.2011
Online on 28.06.2011	Board 3.3.05	Decision date 24.1.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC B01D 36/00	Application no. 98300349.2
Keywords Admissibility of the appeal (yes) - statement of grounds of appeal Added subject-matter (understandable): no Novelty (main request, auxiliary requests 1 to 3): yes Main request, auxiliary requests 1 to 2: inventive step - no Technical solution derivable from prior art documents Inventive step (auxiliary request 3): yes - non obvious technical solution				Application title Fuel filter with air vent
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T024806.20110124				Distribution C	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 56 KB)
T 1385/06 () of 31.3.2011
Online on 28.06.2011	Board 3.5.04	Decision date 31.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC H04N 9/82	Application no. 00310611.9
Keywords Decision re appeals - remittal (yes)				Application title Picture recording apparatus and methods
European Case Law Identifier ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T138506.20110331				Distribution D	Decision Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
T 0374/07 (Multiprocessing system/ORACLE) of 15.3.2011
Online on 28.06.2011	Board 3.5.06	Decision date 15.3.2011	Proc. language EN	IPC G06F 12/08	Application no.

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