Appeal 2006-3362
Application 09/838,365
device on the screen. (¶ 0076, ¶ 0096). When a portion of an
image is enlarged, as viewed in Figures 17A and 17B, the larger
image replaces the smaller one, which results in the entire
displayed page being reformatted to show the larger window 140
now overlapping other windows, such as 136.
4. The Blumberg reference teaches scaling of images in electronic
documents. (Col 2, l. 20). As the images enlarge, the document is
altered to display the larger resolution and sized view. (Fig. 4A
through 4C). Document pages are indicated as being of HTML
format (Col 6, top paragraph; Col 10, l. 60). Scalable images are
indicated to be either embedded or referenced by links in the base
document (Col 11, bottom). The process of assigning the right
image to be embedded into an HTML document (Col 10, l. 58) is
performed by a process referring to a specific JPEG image (Col.
11, top).
PRINCIPLES OF LAW
On appeal, Appellants bears the burden of showing that the Examiner
has not established a legally sufficient basis for the rejection of the claims.
“In reviewing the [E]xaminer’s decision on appeal, the Board must
necessarily weigh all of the evidence and argument.” In re Oetiker, 977
F.2d 1443, 1445, 24 USPQ2d 1443, 1444 (Fed. Cir. 1992).
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