Appeal No. 2000-0423
Application No. 09/016,245
1. An apparatus comprising:
a scanner;
an exposure lamp in the scanner;
a computer;
an electrical-power-control circuit
connected to the computer, an electrical-
power source, and the exposure lamp; and
a software program running on the computer,
the software program providing instructions
to the electrical-power-control circuit to
connect electrical power from the
electrical-power source to the exposure
lamp at a preselected time.
11. An apparatus comprising:
a scanner;
an exposure lamp in the scanner;
a timing circuit; and
an electrical-power-control circuit
connected to an electrical-power source,
the timing circuit, and the exposure lamp.
The reference relied on by the examiner is:
Tung 5,636,040 Jun.
3, 1997
Claims 1, 2 and 5 through 16 stand rejected under 35
U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by Tung.
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