Appeal No. 2000-1201 Page 3 Application No. 08/817,825 modulation device being tuned to a predetermined wavelength and transmitting a predetermined portion of light energy which it receives at said predetermined wavelength to said display screen, wherein each one of said plurality of image elements has a number of said plurality of display elements equal to a number of said plurality of illuminating light beams, and wherein said spatio-chromatic separation system is a holographic device receiving a beam containing a plurality of primary beams and transmitting each one of said plurality of primary beams in a respective different direction. (Appeal Br., App. I) The prior art applied by the examiner in rejecting the claims follows: Loiseaux et al. (“Loiseaux”) 5,467,206 Nov. 14, 1995 (filed July 6, 1994) Ichikawa 5,506,701 Apr. 9, 1996 (filed Jan. 28, 1994). Claims 3 and 10-12 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as obvious over Loiseaux in view of Ichikawa. OPINIONPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007