Patent decision
- BL number
- O/386/15
- Concerning rights in
- GB2485714 and GB2506770
- Hearing Officer
- Mrs S Eaves
- Decision date
- 13 August 2015
- Person(s) or Company(s) involved
- International Business Machines Corporation, RF Micro Devices Inc, Felix P. Anderson, Thomas L McDevitt, Anthony K. Stamper, Julio Carlos Costa and Jonathan Hale Hammond
- Provisions discussed
- PA Act 1977 Section 13(1)
- Keywords
- Inventorship
- Related Decisions
- None
Summary
Uncontested applications were filed by International Business Machines Corporation and RF Micro Devices Inc under rule 10(2) of the Patents Rules 2007. As a result, it was found that Julio Carlos Costa and Jonathan Hale Hammond should be mentioned as joint inventors in the published patent applications and granted patents for the inventions and that an addendum slip mentioning them as a joint inventors be prepared for the published applications and granted patents for the inventions.
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