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Cite as: [2022] UKIntelP o107222

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Patent decision

BL number
O/1072/22
Concerning rights in
GB1804476.8
Hearing Officer
Mr H Jones
Decision date
7 December 2022
Person(s) or Company(s) involved
Sony Interactive Entertainment Limited
Provisions discussed
The Patents Act 1977, section 1(2)
Keywords
Excluded fields (refused)
Related Decisions
None

Summary

The application relates to a method of searching for videogame activities for users having only a limited amount of time available. The application was referred to a hearing officer for a decision on the papers. The hearing officer found that the invention was excluded as a computer program and refused the application

Full decisionO/1072/22 PDF document 184Kb

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