Ex parte MCCLURE - Page 8




          Appeal No. 1997-1644                                       Page 8           
          Application No. 08/367,681                                                  


          facie case of obviousness.”  (Reply Br. at 5-6.)  The                       
          examiner’s reply follows:                                                   
               [I]t is noted that the Boomer reference was intended                   
               as an output driver for an interface.  Nowhere does                    
               Boomer advocate employing his design only once for a                   
               singular output terminal and using another's design                    
               for every subsequent output terminal.  Therefore, if                   
               an interface has multiple output drivers performing                    
               at respective multiple outputs, it is reasonable to                    
               assume that it                                                         
































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