by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 2 729 907 B1 relates to on demand production of electronic devices accessories.
The patent concerns a method for producing custom protective films, such as screen protectors, at retail locations using digitally stored cutting templates.
There are two ways for receiving the template of a protective film which can be customised to the consumer needs.
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 447 137 B1 relates to a liquid enzyme preparation and a method for preparing the same.
Brief outline of the case
The patent was maintained according to a new MR=MRn.
The board decided that MRn was not compliant with Art 123(2) as it contained an undisclosed disclaimer under G 1/03,
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 3 177 039 B1 relates to a hearing aid with an antenna formed on a flexible carrier, and a method for manufacturing the same.
Brief outline of the case
The opposition was rejected and the opponent appealed.
The board held the claim 1 as granted lacked IS over D2=US 2015/0036854.
by Daniel X. Thomas
The patent relates to an electrical apparatus for the generation, transmission, distribution and/or usage of electrical energy, and to a method for determining an optimum amount of an adsorber for the adsorption of water and optionally further contaminants in such an electrical apparatus.
Brief outline of the case
The proprietor appealed the OD’s decision to revoke the patent as,