Appeal No. 2006-0775
Application No. 09/356,940
d. password circuitry comprising a random number generator for randomly generating a
plurality of passwords, wherein each of said plurality of passwords is uniquely associated with a
respective one of said plurality of indicia in sequence.
The references relied on by the examiner are:
Noll et al. (Noll) 5,732,138 Mar. 24, 1998
He 5,944,824 Aug. 31, 1999
(filed Apr. 30, 1997)
Bang 6,088,143 July 11, 2000
(filed Jan. 23, 1998)
Guthrie et al. (Guthrie) 6,161,185 Dec. 12, 2000
(filed Mar. 6, 1998)
Ramachandran 6,315,195 Nov. 13, 2001
(effective filing date Apr. 17, 1998)
McIntosh 2 274 184 July 13, 1994
(U.K. Patent Application)
Claims 33 through 52 stand rejected under the first paragraph of 35 U.S.C. § 112 for
failing to comply with the written description requirement.
Claims 45 through 48 and 53 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being
unpatentable over McIntosh in view of He.
Claims 45 through 48 and 53 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being
unpatentable over McIntosh in view of Noll.
Claim 49 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over McIntosh
in view of He and Bang.
Claims 50 through 52 and 54 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being
unpatentable over McIntosh in view of He and Guthrie.
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