Appeal No. 96-0023 Application 07/958,046 decided July 15, 1998). Turning to the Examiner's rejection of claims 1 through 4 as being unpatentable over Hitchens, Thalimer, Nigawara and Knoop, we fail to find that the references teach or suggest selecting a stored history of underlying process attributes for a plurality of points in time during the operation of a process being controlled, selecting a portion of the graphical representation and a point in time for which the underlying process attributes for the history are displayed and displaying the underlying process attributes of the selected portion of the graphical representation for the selected point in time, substantially simultaneous with the display of the graphical representation. Furthermore, we fail to find any suggestion by these references to modify Hitchens to obtain Appellant's claimed invention. As shown above, the Examiner has not shown that Hitchens 10Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007