examiner 2 Appeal No. 1998-2605 Application 08/278,612 add Osada as to claims 4 through 6; adds Osada and d'Alayer de Costemore d'Arc as to claims 7 through 11, 13, 14 and 16 through 21; adds Osada and d'Alayer de Costemore d'Arc, further in view of Choi, as to claims 12, 15 and 22; adds Choi as to claims 25 and 26 and adds Kamijima as to claims 27 and 29. Rather than repeat the positions of the appellant and the examiner, reference is made to the briefs and the answer for the respective details thereof. OPINION We reverse all of the stated rejections of the examiner under 35 U.S.C. § 103. In what may be considered the broadest independent claim on appeal, we reproduce the following portion of claim 30: A first 'management data area recorded with first management data for permitting a reproducing or recording operation of the audio program and inhibitingPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007