Appeal No. 2003-2126 Application No. 10/150,318 claimed component and concomitantly to require the appellant to prove that patentee’s resistor does not actually possess this characteristic. On the record of this appeal, no such proof has been proffered by the appellant. In light of the foregoing and for the reasons expressed in the answer, we hereby sustain the examiner’s Section 102 rejection of all appealed claims as being anticipated by Melcher. 5Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007