Based upon the above analysis, we have determined that the examiner’s legal
conclusion of obviousness is not supported by the facts. “Where the legal
conclusion [of obviousness] is not supported by the facts, it cannot stand.” See In
re Warner, 379 F.2d 1011, 1017, 154 USPQ 173, 178 (CCPA 1967).
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