Appeal No. 1999-2345
Application No. 08/610,758
BACKGROUND
The invention is directed to a video printer having an operation system on the
housing which can control functions of an attached video camera. Representative
claim 1 is reproduced below.
1. A video printer for printing on a printing paper as a hard copy a video
picture selected from a plurality of video pictures recorded by a video camera as
continuous motion images, said printer comprising:
a video printer housing portion with a video camera attached thereto;
a signal input and output connection terminal disposed on said video
printer housing portion for electrically connecting said video camera attached to
said video printer housing portion to said video printer; and
an operation system disposed on said video printer housing portion for
operating said video camera.
The examiner relies on the following references:
Itoh et al. (Itoh) 4,935,763 Jun. 19, 1990
Finelli et al. (Finelli) 4,937,676 Jun. 26, 1990
Nagano 5,561,462 Oct. 1, 1996
(effectively filed May 24, 1990)
Beveridge et al. (Beveridge) 5,621,492 Apr. 15, 1997
(filed Jan. 25, 1995)
Claims 1, 3, and 5-7 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over Finelli and Beveridge.
Claim 4 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over
Finelli, Beveridge, and Itoh.
Claim 2 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over
Finelli, Beveridge, and Nagano.
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