1Application for patent filed June 07, 1995. According to
the appellant, this application is a continuation o
08/405,396, filed March 15, 1995, w07/991,050, filed December
15, 1992.
plane than the other;
means for interpolating projection data based on the
first and second transmitted data extracted by said data
extracting means to produce interpolated projection data at
the position of the reference plane; and
reconstructing means for reconstructing a tomogram at the
position of the reference plane based on the interpolated
projection data obtained by said interpolating means.
The references relied on by the Examiner are as follows:
Heuscher et al. (A) 4,965,726 Oct. 23, 1990
Heuscher (B) 5,262,946 Nov. 16, 1993
(filed Aug, 14,
1990)
Claims 4 through 7, 17 and 18 stand rejected under 35
U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by Heuscher (B).
Claim 9 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as
anticipated by Heuscher(B) or, in the alternative, under 35
U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Heuscher (B) in view of Heuscher
(A).
Rather than repeat the arguments of Appellant or the
Examiner, we make reference to the brief and the answer for
the respective details thereof.
OPINION
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