Appeal No. 1999-1344 Application 08/364,718 the eye direction signal referenced to the reference coordinate system with respect to both head translatory position and eye direction; and a control, responsive to the eye direction signal referenced to the reference coordinate signal, for providing a control signal. In rejecting Appellant's claims, the Examiner relies on two references: Lewis 4,028,725 Jun. 7, 1977 Beckman 5,383,990 Feb. 14, 1995 (filed Apr. 23, 1993) Claims 1-8 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Lewis and Beckman. Rather than repeat the arguments of Appellant and Examiner, we refer the reader to the Appellant's Briefs and Examiner's Answer for the1 2 respective details thereof. OPINION With full consideration being given the subject matter on appeal, the Examiner's rejection and the arguments of 1Appellant filed an Appeal Brief ("Brief") on April 30, 1998. In response to the Examiner's Answer, Appellant filed a Reply Brief on August 27, 1998. 2The Examiner, in response to Appellant's Brief, filed an Examiner's Answer on June 24, 1998. 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007