Appeal No. 2005-1290 6
Application No. 10/603,464
advantage and its obviousness are entirely different questions. That which may be
inherent is not necessarily known. Obviousness cannot be predicated on what is
unknown.”).
Under the circumstances recounted above, we determine that the examiner has not
established a prima facie case of obviousness regarding the claimed subject matter.
Accordingly, we reverse the examiner’s decision rejecting the claims on appeal under
Section 103.
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