Appeal No. 1998-0999
Application No. 08/452,737
printed thereon to represent a scene” recited in claim 1 as
requiring a drawing setting forth a scenery or place where
action or event takes place. See Webster’s II New Riverside
University Dictionary, Houghton Mifflin Company (1994), page
1043 (attached herewith). This interpretation is consistent
with appellants’ application disclosure, especially Figures 4
and 5 of the drawings in the application.
We interpret the phrase “sticker or label portion has at
least one preprinted label associated with the scene” recited
in claim 1 as requiring an image shown in at least one sticker
or label be connected or related to a scenery or location
where action takes place. See Webster’s II New Riverside
University Dictionary, Houghton Mifflin Company (1994), pages
132 and 1043 (attached herewith). This interpretation is also
consistent with appellants’ application disclosure, especially
Figures 4 and 5 of the drawings in the application.
PRIOR ART
In support of her rejections, the examiner relies on the
following prior art references:
Ashby 5,129,682 Jul. 14,
1992
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