Appeal No. 1999-1131 Application No. 08/754,758 page 14. Next, Appellants argue that Takeda, similarly, does not show, teach, or suggest the claim limitation recited supra. Brief at page 15. Specifically, Appellants provide the example that the control pin WE of Takeda is not placed on a first side which is substantially perpendicular to the second side where pins Din, Dout are provided. Brief at page 15. Turning to the Murai prior art reference, Appellants contend that Murai also does not show, teach or suggest the claim limitation recited supra. Brief at page 21. Appellants state that Murai clearly teaches that the two sides of the memory device that are used are parallel to one another, and not perpendicular to one another. Brief at page 21. Finally, with respect to the Werther prior art, Appellants state that nothing in Werther shows, teaches or suggests that each semiconductor package comprises first pins connected to the second signal lines, second pins connected to the third signal lines or that all the first pins are provided on the first side of each semiconductor package and all the second pins are provided on the second side of each semiconductor package perpendicular to the first side. Brief at page 25. In sum, Appellants assert that nothing in the combination of Michael, Takeda, Murai and Werther shows, teaches or suggests the perpendicular arrangement of the first 9Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007