Appeal No. 1997-1164 Application No. 08/279,304 and they read as follows: 1. An optical display, comprising: (a) a sheet of polymer-dispersed liquid crystal; (b) lighting means for off-normal illumination of the sheet; and (c) different-colored filters, adjacent the sheet. 2. An optical display, comprising: (a) liquid crystal material which can be placed into i) a transmissive state, by application of an electric field; and ii) a reflective state, by reduction of said field; and (b) color filters, of different colors, through which light reflected in paragraph (a)(ii) passes. The references relied on by the examiner are:1 Nagase 3-166515 July 18, 1991 Kashima et al. (Kashima) 5-196940 Aug. 6, 1993 Claims 2 and 4 through 6 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. � 102(b) as being anticipated by Nagase. Claims 1 through 3, 7 and 8 stand rejected under 35 1Copies of the translations of the Japanese patent publications are attached. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007