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2024 Supreme(Mad) 662

N. SESHASAYEE
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC. , Washington – Appellant
Versus
Assistant Controller of Patents & Designs Patent Office Kolkata Boudhik Sampada Bhawan Kolkata – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Appellant : Gladys Daniel.
For the Respondent: P. Mahadevan.v

JUDGMENT :

(Prayer: Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 117A of the Patents Act, 1970 against the order of the 2nd respondent dated 28.09.2022 and set aside the same and direct the 2nd respondent to allow the Indian Patent Application Number 4866/CHENP/2015 filed on August 10, 2015.)

1. The appellant having lost its application for patenting its invention titled as 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING A PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNEL (PDCCH) IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM', has approached this Court with this appeal.

2. The brief facts are :

    (a) On 10.08.2015, the appellant had made its divisional application for patenting its invention with 19 claims. Along with its application, it has also filed Form-3, disclosing the application it had made under other jurisdictions as mandated under Section 8 of the Patents Act.

(b) This was followed by FER with citations (D1 to D3), whereupon the appellant had offered its response and brought down the total number of claims from 19 to 12.

(c) This was followed by a hearing notice dated 26.08.2022. In the hearing notice, the respondent retained D1 to D3.

(d) On 12.09.2022, there was a hearing, and on 28.09.2022, the application was d

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