Appeal No. 2005-0062
Application 09/222,906
processed with a printer driver to generate a representation of
the file. Information is then extracted from the representation.
Appellant’s specification at page 4, lines 18-21.
Claim 1 is representative of the claimed invention and is
reproduced as follows:
1. A method for extracting information from a file,
comprising:
processing a file with a printer driver module to generate a
representation having a modified format for output by a printer;
and
extracting text information from said representation.
References
The references relied on by the Examiner are as follows:
Yokomizo et al (Yokomizo) 5,907,835 May 25, 1999
(Filed November 17, 1995)
Rejections At Issue
Claims 1-5, 8-12, and 18-19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.
§ 102 as being anticipated by Yokomizo.
Claims 6-7 and 13-17 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as
being obvious over Yokomizo.
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