Appeal 2007-1406
Application 09/910,970
THE INVENTION
The disclosed invention relates in general to video processing systems
and, more specifically, to a system and method for detecting the border of
recorded video data (Specification 1).
Independent claim 1 is illustrative:
1. A method for detecting the border of recorded video data,
comprising:
analyzing a plurality of video frames, the plurality of
video frames comprising recorded data content and unrecorded
data content; and
identifying at least one frame of the unrecorded data
content as a border of the recorded data content.
THE REFERENCES
Nafeh US 5,343,251 Aug 30, 1994
Dettmer US 5,812,732 Sep. 22, 1998
THE REJECTIONS
Claims 1-7, 9-13, 15-19, 22-29, and 31-35 stand rejected under 35
U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Dettmer.
Claims 8, 14, 20, and 30 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as
being unpatentable over the teachings of Dettmer in view of Nafeh.
claims 36-40 in the After Final Amendment (received April 30, 2004) which
the Examiner entered on appeal (see Advisory Action mailed May 11, 2004).
Therefore, the appeal of claims 1-20 and 22-35 is before us.
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