Appeal No. 2000-1524
Application No. 08/943,711
the result from the speech recognition server and to
communicate the result to the Java application.
The examiner relies on the following reference:
Sarukkai et al. [Sarukkai] 5,819,220 Oct. 6, 1998
(filed Sep. 30, 1996)
Claims 1-20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. 102(e) as
anticipated by Sarukkai.
Reference is made to the briefs and answer for the
respective positions of appellants and the examiner.
OPINION
Anticipation under 35 U.S.C. 102(e) is established only
when a single prior art reference discloses, expressly or
under the principles of inherency, each and every element of a
claimed invention as well as disclosing structure which is
capable of performing the recited functional limitations. RCA
Corp. V. Applied Digital Data Systems, Inc., 730 F.2d 1440,
1444, 221 USPQ 385, 388 (Fed. Cir.); cert. dismissed, 468 U.S.
1228 (1984); W.L. Gore and Associates, Inc. V. Garlock, Inc.,
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