Ex parte HUBER et al. - Page 3




          Appeal No. 2000-1502                                       Page 3           
          Application No. 08/643,597                                                  


               designated as being defective and displayed on the                     
               monitor; and                                                           
               an overlay frame wherein the associated inspection                     
               area of the defect of the multi-colored printed                        
               image is designated on the monitor by said overlay                     
               frame.                                                                 


               The prior art applied by the examiner in rejecting the                 
          claims follows:                                                             
               Zingher et al. (“Zingher”)    5,014,618      May  14, 1991             
               Hashimoto et al. (“Hashimoto”)  5,187,376    Feb. 16, 1993             
               Zabele                        5,712,921      Jan. 27, 1998             
                                        (effectively filed June 17,                   
          1993).                                                                      



          Claims 1, 2, and 5-7 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a)                
          as obvious over Zabele in view of Zingher.  Claims 3, 4, and 8              
          stand rejected under § 103(a) as obvious over Zabele in view                
          of Zingher further in view of Hashimoto.                                    


                                       OPINION                                        











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