1Application for patent filed June 07, 1995. According to
the appellant, this application is a continuation o
08/405,396, filed March 15, 1995, w07/991,050, filed December
15, 1992.
discloses, expressly or under principles of inherency, each
and every element of a claimed invention." RCA Corp. v.
Applied Digital Data Systems, Inc., 730 F.2d 1440, 1444, 221
USPQ 385, 388 (Fed. Cir. 1984), cert. dismissed, 468 U.S. 1228
(1984), citing Kalman v. Kimberly-Clark Corp., 713 F.2d 760,
772, 218 USPQ 781, 789 (Fed. Cir. 1983).
Heuscher [B] uses interpolation with a single detector
array for views collected over more than two revolutions of
the spiral path. On the other hand, Appellant claims
interpolation on data from two detector arrays irrespective of
any revolutions. Also, although Heuscher [B] discloses a
multiple detector array embodiment, the detector arrays are
summed, averaged, or the like (column 13, lines 8-10), not
interpolated.
Appellant cites several portions of Heuscher [B] to
evidence this distinction. Appellant argues on page 13 of the
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