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Cite as: [2022] UKIntelP o100822
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Patent decision
- BL number
- O/1008/22
- Concerning rights in
- GB1911671.4
- Hearing Officer
- Mr H Jones
- Decision date
- 16 November 2022
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- Evolution IP Limited
- Provisions discussed
- The Patents Act 1977, section 1(2)
- Keywords
- Excluded fields (refused)
- Related Decisions
- None
Summary
The application relates to a computer-based system for receiving certain information concerning the filing of a patent application, retrieving further information relevant to the application and presenting it for verification to a user, before submitting the minimum required information to a remote patent filing system. The application states that the invention aims to reduce human errors resulting from the incorrect or incomplete input of data by the user. The hearing officer found that the invention was excluded as a computer program and a business method.
Full decisionO/1008/22 
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