Appeal No. 1999-2276 Application 08/785,802 each of said two erase track widths by said defined distance; said write/read head and said erase head being constructed integrally with each other. In rejecting Appellant’s claims, the Examiner relies on Appellant’s admitted prior art (APA) and the following reference: Mori JP 3-173,908 Jul. 29, 1991 Claims 1 and 3-5 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being obvious over Appellant’s APA and Mori. Rather than repeat the arguments of the Appellant and Examiner, we refer the reader to the Appellant’s Brief and Examiner’s Answer for1 2 the respective details thereof. OPINION 1Appellant filed an Appeal Brief (“Brief”) on February 8, 1999. 2The Examiner, in response to Appellant’s Brief, filed an Examiner's Answer on March 15, 1999. 7Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007