by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 2 789 960 B1 relates to a method for determining the condition of a fire-resistant lining of a metallurgical melting vessel.
The claimed method used measured or established data of each vessel which are stored in a data structure, whereby a calculation model is generated from at least some of the measured or ascertained data or parameters.
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 2 950 075 B1 relates to an on-road running test apparatus for a vehicle to be used when a running test of the vehicle is performed on a road.
Brief outline of the case
The OD decided maintenance according AR 3. The proprietor and the opponent appealed this decision.
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 2 950 075 B1 relates to an on-road running test apparatus for a vehicle to be used when a running test of the vehicle is performed on a road.
Brief outline of the case
The OD decided maintenance according AR 3. The proprietor and the opponent appealed this decision.
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 2 822 613 B1 relates to a wound treatment device and covering device for the same.
Brief outline of the case
The OD did not admit the new MR and AR1 under R 80. AR2 and 3 were not admitted as filed too late. The patent was thus revoked.
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 094 648 A1 has been filed as WO 2015/107015 and relates to “FC-region variants with improved protein A-binding”. The applicant is Hoffman-La Roche. The present case has already been commented in this blog.
Brief outline of the case
The application EP 15 700 545.5 was refused as the applicant disapproved the text of the patent proposed by the ED in the communication under R 71(3).