T 0671/06 () of 2.8.2007

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T067106.20070802
Date of decision: 02 August 2007
Case number: T 0671/06
Application number: 02710269.8
IPC class: H05B 4/292
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: B
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 34 KB)
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Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: System and method for operating a hid lamp
Applicant name: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.4.03
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 R 29(2)
Keywords: Inter-related products - (no) (main request)
Remitted for further prosecution
Catchwords:

The term "inter-related products" in Rule 29(2) EPC does not extend to a system which is self-contained in performing the invention and a product which is a constitutive substituent part for the system.

T 0056/01 followed; T 0133/02 not followed. Reasons 5.1 to 5.3.

Cited decisions:
T 0056/01
T 0133/02
Citing decisions:
J 0013/13
T 1232/07
T 1446/07
T 2364/09

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