Appeal No. 2006-3126 Page 3 Application No. 10/154,060 • a power estimator, which is adapted to provide an estimate of currently available power from the power supply to the controller. THE REFERENCES The examiner relies on the following references: Wu 5,758,269 May 26, 1998 Flynn 5,870,685 Feb. 9, 1999 Rusch 6,801,777 Oct. 5, 2004 (filed Nov. 27, 2001) THE REJECTIONS The following rejections are on appeal before us: 1. Claims 6, 7 and 9 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by Flynn. 2. Claims 1-5, 8, 10 and 11-15 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over the teachings of Flynn in view of Rusch. 3. Claims 16-18 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over the teachings of Flynn in view of Rusch, and further in view of Wu.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007