APPEAL NO. 2004-1808
APPLICATION NO. 09/633,916
art, providing as digital postage or digital coins a random
sequence of bits and an initial pointer value.
We therefore conclude that the examiner has not carried the
burden of establishing a prima facie case of obviousness of the
appellant’s claimed invention.
DECISION
The rejection of claims 1-20 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over
Briscoe in view of Leon is reversed.
REVERSED
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