Appeal No. 96-2855
Application No. 08/190,227
HECKER, Administrative Patent Judge.
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the final
rejection of claims 1 through 6, all of the claims pending in
the present application.
The invention relates to a procedure for verifying
the accuracy of a non-invasive blood glucose measurement
instrument through the use of an invasive (in-vitro)
measurement instrument. Representative independent claim
6 is reproduced as follows:
6. A procedure for verifying the accuracy of a non-
invasive blood glucose measurement instrument, comprising the
steps of:
taking a first blood glucose measurement of a user
with a measurement instrument whose accuracy has been
independently verified;
taking a second blood glucose measurement of said
user with said non-invasive measurement instrument; and
comparing said second measurement with said first
measurement in order to determine the accuracy of said non-
invasive measurement instrument.
The Examiner relies on the following reference:
Regimand Re. 34,070 Sep. 22, 1992
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