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J 0017/05 - 3.1.01
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.1.01
05 July 2006 99968090.3 Mechanical shaft seal F16J1/00
  Keywords
No communication prior to decision
Lack of reasons in a decision
Substantial procedural violation (yes)
T 0210/00 - 3.3.07
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.07
01 March 2006 93921577.8 Lipsticks A61K7/00
  Keywords
Late filed grounds of appeal against the patent as maintained by the opposition division - objections under Articles 84 and 123(2) EPC - not admitted
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - problem and solution
T 0866/01 - 3.3.02
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.02
11 May 2005 92902903.1 Euthanasia compositions A61K31/47
  Keywords
Admissibility of oppositions I and II - (yes)
Admissibility of appeal - (yes)
Invention relating to euthanasia compositions which are used for producing humane death in lower animals - whether contrary to Article 53(a) EPC - (no)
Inventive step - (yes) - combination of the components of the compositions not obvious
Absolute substance protection for the claimed compositions - whether contrary to Article 53(a) EPC - (no) or Article 84 EPC - (no) or Rule 29(1) EPC - (no)
Appellant's request that observations and documents submitted by the
Deutsche Gedellschaft für Humanes Sterben
be withdrawn from the file, or as an auxiliary measure, be withdrawn form the part of the file available to public inspection refused
T 1010/01 - 3.3.04
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.04
26 October 2005 90907222.5 Acellular vaccine A61K39/10
  Keywords
Main request, first auxiliary request, second auxiliary request: inventive step (no)
Third auxiliary request: sufficiency of disclosure (yes); right to priority (yes); novelty (yes); inventive step (yes)
T 0036/02 - 3.3.10
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.10
29 March 2006 90309608.9 Solid matrix system for transdermal drug delivery A61L15/44
  Keywords
Jurisdiction of the Boards on issues decided by the first instance - power on the Board to review each issue
Party to the proceedings - right to comment on any relevant issue
Amendments (not allowable) - undue generalisation of a commercial product
T 0125/02 - 3.2.02
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.2.02
23 May 2006 98124318.1 Evaluation of the respiratory function of a mammal A61B5/083
  Keywords
Diagnostic method practised on the human or animal body (yes)
T 0134/02 - 3.2.02
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3.2.02
04 July 2006 93111900.2 A method and a device for monitoring heart function A61B5/07
  Keywords
Clarity of amended claims (no)
T 0251/02 - 3.3.02
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.02
29 June 2006 86905644.0 Method of treating catabolic dysfunction A61K31/16
  Keywords
Main and auxiliary requests 1 to 5 - inventive step - no: obvious combination of two documents to verify a suggested novel technical effect
T 0269/02 - 3.3.02
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.02
20 July 2005 92906777.5 Visibly transparent UV sunblock agents and methods of making same A61K7/42
  Keywords
Late-filed request: admissibility (yes)
Amended claims: compliance with Articles 84 and 123 EPC (yes)
Remittal to first instance
Request for apportionment of costs (refused)
T 0388/02 - 3.3.02
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.02
08 Juin 2006 95927758.3 Association thérapeutique vitamino-calcique sous forme galénique unitaire de comprimés, son procédé d'obtention et son utilisation A61K9/00
  Keywords
Requête principale alternative, requête principale et requête auxiliaire - Activité inventive - non: combinaison évidente en vue de l'effet technique à obtenir
T 0946/02 - 3.3.04
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.04
14 June 2006 94911856.6 Separation of Proteins C07K1/14
  Keywords
Main request, auxiliary requests II, V, VIII, XI, XIA and XII - Sufficiency of disclosure (no)
Auxiliary request XIII - Added subject-matter (no), novelty, inventive step, sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
T 1102/02 - 3.2.02
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.2.02
13 July 2006 95119588.2 Method and apparatus for determining a transfer function for a connection system in a ventilator system A61M16/00
  Keywords
Diagnostic method (no)
Method for treatment (no)
T 1160/02 - 3.5.04
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3.5.04
30 May 2006 93303103.1 Information reproducing apparatus G11B27/10
  Keywords
Inventive step (no)
Novelty (yes)
T 0033/03 - 3.2.05
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3.2.05
21 October 2005 96932372.4 Rückstromsperre für eine Spritzeinheit einer Spritzgießmaschine B29C45/52, B29C45/60, C23C26/02
  Keywords
Ausreichende Offenbarung - ja
T 0089/03 - 3.4.01
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3.4.01
28 June 2006 98947669.2 Electric and magnetic field generator, corresponding field detector, and sample analyser H01Q7/00
  Keywords
Remittal for further prosecution of claims directed to hitherto unsearched and unexamined subject-matter
T 0301/03 - 3.5.04
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.5.04
24 May 2006 96115580.1 Method for recording (sending)/reproducing (receiving) data, apparatus thereof, and data recording medium G11B20/18
  Keywords
Claims - clarity (no)
T 0602/03 - 3.5.01
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.5.01
25 April 2006 96944489.2 A method and system for using an application programmable smart card for financial transactions in multiple countries G06F17/60, G06K19/06, G07F7/10
  Keywords
Inventive step (main request - no)
Novelty (auxiliary request - no)
Non-attendance at oral proceedings
T 0619/03 - 3.2.02
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.2.02
19 Juin 2006 95401167.2 Procédé et appareil pour la détermination de caractéristiques d'un produit cosmétique A61B5/103
  Keywords
Méthode thérapeutique (non)
Méthode de diagnostic (non)
T 0624/03 - 3.2.05
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.2.05
31 July 2006 96104049.0 Printing medium, and ink-jet printing process and image-forming process using the same B41M5/00
  Keywords
Lack of clarity (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)
Different apportionment of costs (no)
T 0789/03 - 3.3.03
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.03
27 June 2006 96921029.3 Improved elastomeric vehicle hoses C08L23/16
  Keywords
Claims - clarity (no)
T 0790/03 - 3.3.03
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.03
20 July 2006 94904842.5 Linear low density polyethylene film C08F210/16
  Keywords
Inventive step - ex post facto analysis
Opposition grounds - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Opponent not to be prevented from commenting on an opposition ground duly submitted by another opponent
Late-filed material - not sufficiently relevant to be further considered
T 0800/03 - 3.2.07
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.2.07
31 May 2006 94903639.6 Method of labeling articles having convex surfaces B32B31/26
  Keywords
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
T 0883/03 - 3.3.04
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.3.04
07 September 2005 93100522.7 Pharmazeutisch wirksame Zusammensetzung aus Tanacetum parthenium sowie Verfahren zu deren Extraktion und mit der pharmazeutisch wirksamen Zusammensetzung hergestelltes Arzneimittel A61K35/78
  Keywords
Zulässigkeit der Beschwerde (ja)
Klarheit (ja)
Ausführbarkeit der Lehre (ja)
Priorität (ja)
Neuheit (ja)
Erfinderische Tätigkeit (ja)
T 0919/03 - 3.5.01
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.5.01
05 May 2006 98115007.1 Contour correction apparatus and method G06T5/00
  Keywords
Clarity (yes, after amendment)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Prior art incomplete
T 0928/03 - 3.5.01
PDF Case number Date Application number Title IPC
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3.5.01
02 June 2006 97120468.0 Video game system and storage medium for storing program for use in the video game system G06F19/00, A63F9/22
  Keywords
Visualisation of a possibly concealed graphic indicator in an interactive video game - exclusively addressing a mental process (no)
Shape of graphic indicator - merely aesthetic creation (yes)
Specific implementation of game rule requirements - technical contribution (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
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