European Patent Office

T 1621/21 of 25.05.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T162121.20230525
Date of decision
25 May 2023
Case number
T 1621/21
Petition for review of
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Application number
12005997.7
IPC class
G09B 7/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Variation and control of sensory work playback
Applicant name
Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc.
Opponent name
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Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011
Keywords
Inventive step - identification of technical and non-technical features
Inventive step - problem-solution approach
Remittal - fundamental deficiency in first-instance proceedings (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.