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Date of decision
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11 March 1993
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Case number
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T 0187/91
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Application number
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84306418.9
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Title of the application
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Fiber optic amplifier
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Applicant name
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LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
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Headnote
A specific example within a generic disclosure forming part of
the description of the invention in an application as filed is
part of the content of the application as filed for the purpose
of Article 123(2) EPC if the skilled reader would seriously
contemplate such specific example as a possible practical
embodiment of the described invention, having regard to its
context in the remainder of the application as filed, and
subject to any understanding of the skilled reader to the
contrary.
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Keywords
Amendments
Extension of protection before grant
Amended subject-matter within content of the application as
filed
Added subject-matter
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