EP 3 166 825 B1 relates to an adaptive trailer oscillation detection and stability control.
Brief outline of the case
The opposition was rejected and the opponent appealed.
The board held that claim 1 as granted lacked N over D4,
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R 11/23-A new decision of the EBA under Art 112a reopening the procedure before a BA
by Daniel X. Thomas
The petition for review, filed by the proprietor, concerns decision T 532/20.
Brief outline of the case
EP 1 590 567 B1 relates to a “Wind Turbine Generator with a Low Voltage Ride-Through Controller and a Method for Controlling Wind Turbine Components”
The oppositions were rejected,
T 2610/22-What can be considered as common general knowledge
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 133 650 B1 relates to a four junction solar cell for space applications.
Brief outline of the case
The new MR filed after opposition was considered lacking IS over a document not mentioned in the ESR.
The OD decided maintenance according to AR1.
T 2610/22-Necessity of maintaining objections in opposition proceedings
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 133 650 B1 relates to a four junction solar cell for space applications.
Brief outline of the case
The new MR filed after opposition was considered lacking IS over a document not mentioned in the ESR.
The OD decided maintenance according to AR1.
T 438/19-The patent leading to G 1/23 is dead
by Daniel X. Thomas
In a blog entry of 11.10.2025, the board’s communication under Art 15(1) was analysed and commented.
OP were held on 15.10.2025.
From the minutes of the OP, the following conclusions could be drawn:
The parties were heard on G 1/23.