Appeal No. 1997-2941
Application 08/165,318
data recording area in which said parameter and said
encoded data are recorded.
The Examiner relies on the following prior art
references:
Fujiwara et al. (Fujiwara) 5,115,240 May 19, 1992
Kohut et al. (Kohut) 5,327,182 July 5, 1994
(filed June 10,
1992)
Claims 1, 7, 9 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as
being anticipated by Kohut or, in the alternative, under
35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Kohut and Fujiwara.
Claim 11 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over Fujiwara and Kohut.
We refer to the Final Rejection (Paper No. 6) (pages
referred to as "FR__"), the Examiner's Answer (Paper No. 17)
(pages referred to as "EA__"), and the Supplemental Examiner's
Answer (Paper No. 20) (pages referred to as "SEA__") for a
statement of the Examiner's position and to the Brief (Paper
No. 14) (pages referred to as "Br__") and the Reply Brief
(Paper No. 19) (pages referred to as "RBr__") for Appellants'
arguments thereagainst.
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