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1 Local Division Düsseldorf UPC_CFI_373/2023 Decision of the Court of First Instance of the Unified Patent Court delivered on 31 Oktober 2024 concerning EP 1 793 917 Headnotes: 1. The claim must not be limited to the scope of preferred embodiments. The scope of a claim extends to subject-matter that the skilled person understands as the patentee's claim after interpretation using the description and drawings. A claim interpretation which is supported by the description and drawings as a whole is generally not limited by a drawing showing only a specific shape of a component. 2. Pursuant to Art. 69(1) S. 1 EPC, the extent of the protection conferred by a European Patent shall be determined by the claims. It is therefore the claim that defines the outer limit of the scope of protection. Neve ...