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Fujitsu Limited (Patent) [2004] UKIntelP o12504 (7 May 2004)
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Fujitsu Limited [2004] UKIntelP o12504 (7 May 2004)
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Patent decision
- BL number
- O/125/04
- Concerning rights in
- GB0020097.2
- Hearing Officer
- Mr D McMunn
- Decision date
- 7 May 2004
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- Fujitsu Limited
- Provisions discussed
- PA 1977 Patents Act Section 1 (2)
- Keywords
- Excluded fields (refused)
- Related Decisions
- None
Summary
The invention concerns a system, method or computer program product for producing a list for linking items of work to be performed one after another during a period of time. The main embodiment related to performing a work schedule for assigning air crews to flights.
The hearing officer found that the invention was concerned with business methods, performing a mental act and programs for a computer and did not provide a technical contribution and therefore was excluded form being patented.