Appeal No. 1997-0800
Application No. 08/382,926
corresponding one of said first and second rotated positions;
a circuit connected to said microswitch
apparatus for converting an ocurring one of said first and
second ON states of said microswitch apparatus to a command
signal to move said cursor in a corresponding one of said
first and second directions for a duration of said ocurring ON
state.
The Examiner relies on the following references:
Robinson, II 4,613,139 Sep. 23, 1986
Kramer et al.(Kramer) 5,280,265 Jan. 18, 1994
(filed Dec. 10,
1990)
Darroch Canada No.1,245,782 Nov. 29, 1988
Claims 26 and 27 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. §
103 as being unpatentable over Robinson in view of Darroch.
Claims 21 through 25 and 28 through 30 stand
rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Robinson
in view of Darroch and Kramer.
A 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, rejection of
claim 27 has been withdrawn by the Examiner upon entry of an
amendment. A rejection of all pending claims for obviousness-
type double patenting has been withdrawn due to the filing of
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