Appeal No. 1999-1931
Application No. 08/734,319
sensor to be employed in Monma nor is it clear to us how, exactly, the artisan would apply
such an edge sensor in Monma to give Monma’s system anything it does not already have.
We note the addition of the Kovacs reference with regard to dependent claim 5 but
Kovacs was applied for the teaching of a look-up table connected to a clock and we find
nothing in Kovacs that would have provided for the deficiencies noted supra with regard to
the primary references.
The examiner’s decision rejecting claims 1-8 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.
REVERSED
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