Appeal No. 1999-1657 Application No. 08/877,781 said predetermined observation point, for diffusing each pixel of said display device into a plurality of parts by utilizing diffraction or refraction, wherein a pixel mask gap interval is generated, corresponding in width to said predetermined recognizable limit view angle, between neighboring pixels after said diffusing of each of said pixels by said optical filter surface resulting in a focused display image viewable at said observation point. The Examiner relies on the following references: Greenspan 3,877,802 Apr. 15, 1975 Appellant’s Admitted Prior Art (APA) Claims 1 to 3, 5, 7 to 9, 11 and 13 to 17 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being obvious over either APA alone, or over APA and Greenspan. Rather than repeat the arguments of appellant and the examiner, we make reference to the briefs and the examiner’s2 answer for their respective positions. OPINION A reply brief was filed (paper no. 36) and was considered and entered2 by the examiner, (paper no. 38). 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007