Appeal No. 2006-2707 Application No. 09/749,792 demanding level input for determining the rate of reduction of the temperature-related frequency. It is therefore our view, after consideration of the record before us, that the evidence relied upon and the level of skill in the particular art would have suggested to the ordinarily skilled artisan the invention as set forth in claims 18 through 20. Accordingly, we will sustain the Examiner’s obviousness rejection of claims 18 through 20. CONCLUSION In view of the foregoing discussion, we have sustained the Examiner’s decision rejecting claims 1 through 20 under 35 U.S.C. § 103. Therefore, we affirm. 15Page: Previous 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007