by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 385 548 B1 relates to a fixing device.
Brief outline of the case
The OD decided maintenance according to AR4b.
The proprietor and both opponents appealed.
The proprietor requested a few times postponement of the OP.
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 158 325 B1 relates to a microwave measuring device and method for the verification or rod-shaped articles or of a rod of material of the tobacco processing industry and machine of the tobacco processing industry
Brief outline of the procedure
The opposition was rejected and the opponent appealed.
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 266 221 B1 relates to a method of mounting at least one hearing device component inside a hearing device shell as well as a hearing device.
The method comprises a step of threading where a fixture means (16) is passed through a small hole (18) drilled or modelled in the side wall of the hearing-device shell (12).
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 147 059 B1 relates to a method for the production of a workpiece with modified toothing geometry.
Brief outline of the procedure
The patent was maintained according to AR76, originally AR XIVa””.
A number of AR were not admitted in the procedure by the OD for non-compliance with R 80.
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 2 628 080 B1 relates to a computer cluster arrangement for processing a computation task and a method of operating thereof.
Brief outline of the case
The OD revoked the patent as the requests were either not compliant with Art 123(2) or not admitted.