Appeal No. 96-1027 Application 08/162,288 from the invention itself." Uniroyal, Inc. v. Rudkin-Wilet Corp., 837 F.2d 1044, 1051, 5 USPQ2d 1434, 1438 (Fed. Cir. 1988). Accordingly, we hold that the examiner has not established a prima facie case of obviousness of the claims over the cited prior art. REVERSED ) SHERMAN D. WINTERS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT WILLIAM F. SMITH ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) HUBERT C. LORIN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) Cushman, Darby & Cushman 1100 New York Avenue, N.W. Ninth Floor Washington, DC 20005-3918 10Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007