by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 571 944 B1 relates to an intelligent controller for an electronic cigarette. EP 3 571 944 B1 is a second generation divisional of the grandparent application EP2 921 064.
Brief outline of the case
The patent was maintained according to AR2 and both opponents appealed.
by Daniel X. Thomas
The patent relates to a breast tomosynthesis system, whereby the image quality is increased. The whole system allows optimisation of the pictures taken.
Brief outline of the case
The opposition was rejected and the opponent appealed the decision.
The board confirmed the revocation.
The discussion centred on the validity of the priority as the opponent alleged that between the priority and the granted claim,