Appeal Number: 2006-1773 Application Number: 10/051,000 ANALYSIS Claims 17 and 18 rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as obvious over moonshop.com and Galaty. Claim 17 is a method claim. The actual enumerated steps are set forth in elements 2 - developing, producing, assembling, and offering for sale a documentation package covering a lunar land property parcel. As shown in the above facts, moonshop.com has incorporated this step. 8 - developing a plan of subdivision of the lunar globe into a decreasing size sequence of regions, sections, blocks and parcels. As shown in the above facts, moonshop.com has incorporated this step. 20 - establishing the use of map and photographic imagery, in paper and/or digital electronic form, as part of the documentation package, that have been determined to be publicly available from the U.S. Government. As shown in the above facts, moonshop.com has incorporated this step. 23 - establishing a computer-useable database of all parcel locations, as determined from lunar subdivision into the area sequence of regions, sections, blocks, and parcels. As shown in the above facts, moonshop.com has incorporated this step. 24 - establishing an inventory of individual lunar parcels, to be drawn from the above parcel locations database. As shown in the above facts, moonshop.com has incorporated this step. 10Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Next
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