Appeal No. 2003-0261
Application No. 09/126,203
References
Dillon et al (Dillon) U.S. Patent 4,016,597 April 5, 1997
Yamakawa U.S. Patent 5,929,432 July 27, 1999
(filed May 29, 1997)
Fontenot et al. (Fontenot) PCT WO 96/41481 Dec. 19, 1996
Morimoto JP 6[1994]-105319 April 15, 1994
Sharp, Gary D. et al. (Sharp) “Progress in Field-Sequential Color Shutter Technology”
Proc. SPIE Vol. 3031, pages 107-111.
Rejections at Issue
Claims 16, 19, 25, 28 through 32, 35 and 36 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
§ 103 as being unpatentable over Fontenot in view of Yamakawa, Dillon and Morimoto.
Claims 17, 18, 20 though 24, 26, 27, 33, 34, and 37 through 39 stands rejected
under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Fontenot in view of Yamakawa,
Dillon, Sharp et al. and Morimoto.
Opinion
We have carefully considered the subject matter on appeal, the rejections
advanced by the examiner and the evidence of obviousness relied upon by the
examiner as support for the rejections. We have, likewise, reviewed and taken into
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