Appeal No. 2005-2272
Application 09/791,656
images of the area in front of the vehicle as well as images of
the operator of the vehicle.
Representative claim 1 is reproduced as follows:
1. An observation and recording system for an airplane
comprising:
camera means carried by the airplane, said camera means
being directed at the airspace in front of the airplane and the
pilot of the airplane and
means for recording images of the airspace in front of the
airplane and of the pilot of the airplane observed by said camera
means.
The examiner relies on the following references:
Lee 5,742,336 Apr. 21, 1998
Joao 5,917,405 Jun. 29, 1999
Claims 1-9 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a). As
evidence of obviousness the examiner offers Joao in view of Lee.
Rather than repeat the arguments of appellant or the
examiner, we make reference to the brief and the answer for the
respective details thereof.
OPINION
We have carefully considered the subject matter on
appeal, the rejection advanced by the examiner and the evidence
of obviousness relied upon by the examiner as support for the
rejection. We have, likewise, reviewed and taken into
consideration, in reaching our decision, the appellant’s
arguments set forth in the brief along with the examiner’s
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