Appeal No. 2007-0379 Page 3
Application No. 10/045,301
V. Claims 6, 7, 11, and 12 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as
being unpatentable over the combination of Boulter, Voznick, and Blades.
VI. Claims 15, 18, and 19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over the combination of Boulter, Voznick, and Credle.
We reverse.
CLAIM INTERPRETATION
Appellant’s figures 1, 2, and 6 are reproduced below to facilitate our
discussion of appellant’s claims 1 and 20.
Claim 1:
Claim 1 is drawn to a water-using unit 10, 102. The water using unit
comprises four parts: (1) a cabinet; (2) a treated water source 12; (3) a host
system performing host functions 14; and (4) a control system 16.
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