T 1750/14 (Postponement of oral proceedings/SISVEL) of 31.1.2017

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T175014.20170131
Date of decision: 31 January 2017
Case number: T 1750/14
Application number: 03007772.1
IPC class: H04L 5/14
H04L 29/06
H04M 11/06
H04L 29/08
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 441 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Activation of multiple xDSL modems with implicit channel probe
Applicant name: SISVEL International S.A.
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.5.05
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)
European Patent Convention Art 113(1)
European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)
European Patent Convention R 111(2)
European Patent Convention R 116
European Patent Convention R 132(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 71a(1)
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
Guidelines for examination in the EPO D-VI, 3(2)
Keywords: Substantial procedural violation - (yes): lack of substantiation as to refusal of request for postponement of final date under Rule 116(1) EPC
Remittal to the first instance for further prosecution - (yes)
Reimbursement of the appeal fee - (no)
Catchwords:

Interpretation of Rule 116(1) EPC in conjunction with Rule 132(2) EPC; see points 1.2.2 to 1.2.4 of the Reasons.

Cited decisions:
J 0008/81
J 0004/03
T 0755/96
T 0037/97
T 0798/05
T 1705/07
T 0309/09
Citing decisions:
-

Source: http://www.epo.org/law-practice/case-law-appeals/recent/t141750eu1.html

Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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