Appeal No. 2002-1300
Application 09/481,422
The disclosed invention pertains to a disc drive having a
servo loop which includes a head and a servo controller. The
servo loop is coupled to a compensation means which compensates
the disc drive for repeatable run-out.
Sole claim 17 is reproduced as follows:
17. A disc drive comprising:
a servo loop including a head and a servo controller
capable of controlling the location of the head;
and
compensation means coupled to the servo loop for
compensating for repeatable run-out.
The examiner relies on the following reference:
Witt et al. (Witt) 5,535,072 July 9, 1996
Claim 17 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as
being anticipated by the disclosure of Witt.
Rather than repeat the arguments of appellants or the
examiner, we make reference to the briefs and the answer for the
respective details thereof.
OPINION
We have carefully considered the subject matter on
appeal, the rejection advanced by the examiner and the evidence
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