Fisher-Rosemount Systems Inc (Patent) [2015] UKIntelP o11815 (23 March 2015)
Patent decision
BL number
O/118/15
Concerning rights in
GB1004051.7
Hearing Officer
Mr P Thorpe
Decision date
23 March 2015
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Fisher-Rosemount Systems Inc
Provisions discussed
Patents Act Section 1(2)
Keywords
Excluded fields (refused)
Related Decisions
None
Summary
The decision concerns whether the invention set out in patent application GB1004051.7 relates to excluded matter. The invention relates generally to process plants and, more particularly, to the scaling of composite shapes in an editor for graphical representations of components and various activities associated with plant configuration, control, maintenance, and simulation. The Hearing Officer found the invention excluded as a program for a computer and the presentation of information.