Appeal No. 95-1308 Application 07/999,502 obvious unless the prior art suggested the desirability of the modification."). The examiner has not shown how one skilled in the art would have been led from the references and his or her own knowledge of the art to monitor and record the physical operating conditions of a disk drive. Accordingly, we conclude that the examiner has failed to demonstrate the necessary motivation to establish a prima facie case of obviousness with respect to claim 1 and independent claim 12 which contains - 12 -Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007