T 0483/11 (Document summary/ARIZAN CORPORATION) of 13.10.2015

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T048311.20151013
Date of decision: 13 October 2015
Case number: T 0483/11
Application number: 03786541.7
IPC class: G06F 15/00
G06F 17/00
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: D
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 381 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SUMMARIZING DOCUMENT CONTENT FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICES
Applicant name: Arizan Corporation
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.5.01
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
Keywords: -
Catchwords:

A feature does not automatically inherit the technical character of the context in which it occurs. The feature must, itself, make a contribution to the technical context or the technical aspects of the invention (technical inheritance fallacy - see points 2.7 and 2.8 of the reasons).

Cited decisions:
T 0641/00
T 0258/03
Citing decisions:
T 1722/12

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t110483eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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