Ex Parte LEBEAU et al - Page 3



          Appeal No. 2005-0485                                                        
          Application No. 09/303,632                                                  
          Young, British            2,201,922            Sep. 14, 1988                
          Patent Document                                                             
          “Conformal Cover for a Handheld Computer Unit,” IBM Technical               
          Disclosure Bulletin, Vol. 37, No. 6B, pp. 125-126, June 1994                
          (IBM)                                                                       
                                   THE REJECTIONS                                     
               Claims 32, 35 through 37, 41 and 42 stand rejected under 35            
          U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Gaible.                             
               Claims 32 and 35 through 37 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.             
          § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Yanagisawa in view of Adair.            
               Claims 33 and 34 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as            
          being unpatentable over Yanagisawa in view of Adair and either              
          Okamura or Young.                                                           
               Claims 21 and 24 through 26 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.             
          § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Yanagisawa in view of Adair             
          and IBM.                                                                    
               Claims 22 and 23 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as            
          being unpatentable over Yanagisawa in view of Adair, IBM and                
          either Okamura or Young.                                                    
               Claims 21, 24 through 26 and 28 through 30 stand rejected              
          under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Gaible in               
          view of IBM.                                                                


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