Appeal No. 2000-0788 Page 2
Application No. 09/017,618
The appellant's invention relates to a "do-it-yourself"
storytelling book which allows a parent, child or teacher to
create their own storytelling book which is specially adapted
to allow the creator to relate a story to another person or
group of persons (specification, p. 1). A copy of the claims
under appeal is set forth in the appendix to the appellant's
brief.
The prior art references of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Yerkes 3,166,342 Jan. 19,
1965
Holson 3,720,130 Mar. 13,
1973
Kapiloff 5,102,338 April 7,
1992
Petteway 5,626,365 May 6,
1997
Claims 1 to 20 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as
being unpatentable over Petteway, Holson, Kapiloff and Yerkes.
Rather than reiterate the conflicting viewpoints advanced
by the examiner and the appellant regarding the above-noted
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