T 2271/16 (Book-binding application/CANON) of 23.09.2020
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T227116.20200923
- Date of decision
- 23 September 2020
- Case number
- T 2271/16
- Online on
- 8 December 2020
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 05008167.8
- IPC class
- G06F 17/21
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Document processing apparatus, control method therefor, computer program, and computer-readable storage medium
- Applicant name
- CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.5.07
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 84 (2007)
- Keywords
- Claims - clarity
Claims - main request (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - first auxiliary request (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - second auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - second auxiliary request (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance for further prosecution on the basis of the second auxiliary request filed during the oral proceedings.