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Cite as: [2022] UKIntelP o122, [2022] UKIntelP o00122
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Patent decision
- BL number
- O/001/22
- Concerning rights in
- GB1407692.1
- Hearing Officer
- Mr P Thorpe
- Decision date
- 4 January 2022
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- Chadex Ltd
- Provisions discussed
- Patents Act S1(2)
- Keywords
- Excluded fields (refused)
- Related Decisions
- None
Summary
The invention relates to a method and a script for displaying a page in an internet browser. In particular, the application relates to a method of uploading advertisements to be displayed on a page in an internet browser only when those advertisements would be visible to the user. Further it relates to a method of determining how long the advert is visible to the user to enable more accurate billing. The hearing officer found he invention to be excluded as a computer program and as a method of doing business. The application was therefore refused.
Full decisionO/001/22 
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