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Cite as: [2022] UKIntelP o96122
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Patent decision
- BL number
- O/961/22
- Concerning rights in
- GB 1818409.3
- Hearing Officer
- Mr P Mason
- Decision date
- 4 November 2022
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- Motorola Solutions Inc
- Provisions discussed
- PA 1977 Section 1(2)
- Keywords
- Excluded fields (allowed)
- Related Decisions
- None
Summary
The application is concerned with maintaining a chain of custody for assets uploaded to a central system. Specifically, it is a system for verifying the transfer of a digital asset, such as an image file, from a portable electronic device to a data warehouse. When verified the system issues a -permission to delete message- to the portable electronic device.
The Hearing Officer applied theAerotel/Macrossantest and took notice of the decisions made by the court inGemstar v Virgin, Protecting the Kids the World OverandLantana.He concluded that the inclusion of the verification step as part of the system was not excluded and remitted the application to the Examiner for further examination.
Full decisionO/961/22 
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