T 0970/10 (Call routing/AT&T) of 16.5.2012

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T097010.20120516
Date of decision: 16 May 2012
Case number: T 0970/10
Application number: 06113169.4
IPC class: H04Q 7/38
H04Q 7/32
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 25 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Method and apparatus for routing a call to a dual mode wireless device
Applicant name: AT&T Corp.
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.5.03
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 54(2)
European Patent Convention Art 56
European Patent Convention Art 94
European Patent Convention Art 84
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention R 61
European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 96
European Patent Convention 1973 R 44
Keywords: Refusal based on a post-published state of the art document
Remittal - yes
Substantial procedural violation/reimbursement of the appeal fee - no
Catchwords:

A decision relying on a post-published document which does not form part of the state of the art under Article 54(2) EPC does not constitute a substantial procedural violation justifying reimbursement of the appeal fee.

Cited decisions:
-
Citing decisions:
T 1547/17

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