Appeal No. 1998-0871
Application No. 08/406,301
from a key application part (10). Projector part (40) processes and projects the signal selected
(specification, page 6).
Independent claim 1, is reproduced as follows:
1. A VCR-projector assembly comprising:
a key application part including various keys for providing a VCR function
control signal, a projection function control signal, and a projector zoom
function control signal;
a tuner for tuning broadcast signals received through an antenna;
VCR means for directly recording the broadcast signals from the tuner and
reproducing the recorded broadcast signals or other recorded signals;
projector means for directly processing and projecting the broadcast signals
from the tuner, or the reproduced recorded broadcast signals or other
reproduced recorded signals from the VCR means;
switching means connected to the tuner, the VCR means, and the projector
means for selecting a projection function, without a jack between the projector
means and either of the VCR means or the tuner; and
zoom processing means for responding to the projector zoom function control
signal from the key application part.
The prior art references of record relied upon by the examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are:
Miyashita 5,136,397 Aug. 04, 1992
Dunlap et al. (Dunlap) 5,216,552 Jun. 01, 1993
Murayama et al. (Murayama)1 5,282,234 Jan. 25, 1994
1 We note that the examiner (answer, page 3) incorrectly lists the patent number of Murayama et al as
5,282,243.
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