Appeal No. 1996-1275 Page 2
Application No. 08/229,058
This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of
claims 1 through 10, all of the claims pending in the
application.
The invention is directed to an apparatus for inputting
handwritten information. Reference is made to representative
independent claim 1, reproduced as follows, for an
understanding of the instant invention:
1. A handwritten information input apparatus comprising:
a pen for inputting character information by handwriting;
a tablet traceable by said pen and adapted for detection
of the trace information inputted by said pen;
a display unit provided under said tablet for displaying
an image visibly through said tablet;
a first area defined on said tablet for inputting the
trace information by said pen;
a first area of said display unit superimposed with said
first area of said tablet displaying characters generated by
pattern recognition of trace information written in said first
area of said tablet;
a second area defined on said display unit for displaying,
in response to operation of a control key, characters written
in said first area and for erasing, in response to operation of
said control key, said characters from said first area of said
display unit;
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