Appeal No. 95-4730 Application No. 08/061,495 list comprised of at least one probable character that the static stroke information represents; and means, having a first input coupled to an output of said first determining means and a second input coupled to an output of said second determining means, for merging said first list and said at least one second list to provide a third list comprised of at least one most probable character that the corresponding time ordered stroke information is intended to represent. The examiner relies on the following references: Tyburski et al. Re. 31,692 Oct. 2, 1984 (Tyburski) Holt 4,837,842 Jun. 6, 1989 Fujisaki 5,029,223 Jul. 2, 1991 Guyon et al. 5,105,468 Apr. 14, 1992 (Guyon) Claims 1 through 20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103. As evidence of obviousness, the examiner cites Fujisaki, Holt and Tyburski with regard to claims 1 through 3, 5 through 9, 11 through 14 and 17 through 20, adding Guyon to this combination with regard to claims 4, 10, 15 and 16. Reference is made to the briefs and answer for the respective positions of appellants and the examiner. OPINION We reverse. 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007