Updates on EPC, PCT, EPO case law and the e-EQE

EP 3 660 397 B1 relates to  a device, a system, a program, and a method for estimating the composition of waste in a waste treatment plant.

Claim 1 as granted defines a device comprising a “training data generation unit“, a “model construction unit”

EP 2 443 787 B1 relates to cryptography on a elliptical curve. Claim 1 relates to a method for performing a cryptographic calculation in an electronic component, based on a particular mathematical method. Said method comprises 3 steps.

Brief outline of the procedure

With a first decision T 80/16,

EP 3 756 153 A1 has been published as  WO 2019/164758, and relates to a pump chemical compatibility management system.

To prevent damage to the pump, an operator scans an RFID tag attached to a reservoir containing the chemical and an RFID tag attached to the selected pump.

EP 2 632 311 B1 relates to a beverage machine for different spatial environments.

The connection device 10 has a pivotable bearing element 13 assembled to body 2, a connector 11 for module 3 and an arm 12 extending therebetween.

Brief outline of the case

The OD maintained the patent according to AR8Cop=AR11ap.

EP 4 185 356 B1 relates to a nasal canula.

The patent was not opposed at the EPO.

Brief outline of the case before the UPC

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited lodged a revocation action against Flexicare (Group) Limited before the CD-CFI Milan.