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            Appeal No. 1998-3023                                                      
            Application No. 08/339,731                                                

            Tanaka “logically would have commended itself to an                       
            inventor’s attention in considering his problem” of how                   
            to edit fingerprint images.  Wang Lab., Inc. v. Toshiba                   
            Corp., 993 F.2d 858, 864, 26 USPQ2d 1767, 1773 (Fed. Cir.                 
            1993).  Turning to the teachings of Pieper,                               





























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