'045專利的請求項2: 2. A studio arrangement, comprising: a background comprising a cyclorama; a front light source positioned in a longitudinal axis intersecting the background, the longitudinal axis further being substantially perpendicular to a surface of the background; an image capture position located between the background and the front light source in the longitudinal axis; an elevated platform positioned at a first distance from the elevated platform and between the image capture position and the background along the longitudinal axis, the front light source being directed toward the elevated platform; a first at least one rear light source positioned between the elevated platform and the background, the at least one rear light source directed towards the background; a second at least one rear light source positioned in a lateral axis intersecting the elevated platform and being substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis; at least one light shield positioned between the second at least one rear light source and the elevated platform, the at least one light shield configured to shield the elevated platform from light emitted directly from the second at least one rear light source from lighting an upper surface of the elevated platform; and wherein a top surface of the elevated platform reflects light emanating from the background such that the elevated platform appears a substantially similar color as the background and a rear edge of the elevated platform is substantially imperceptible to an image capture device positioned at the image capture position.
這是因為CAFC遲於2014年5月27日做成K/S HIMPP v. Hear-Wear Technologies案的判決中,仍然表示它對於所找到的前案、一般常識、業界慣行或為明顯可試的佐證資料,需要是「書面」資料的要求,完全沒有鬆動。在該案判決中,它仍然對於新穎性或進步性的核駁,認為需要有書面的佐證資料!
'512專利的請求項3及9如下所示:
3. The at least partially in-the-canal module for a hearing aid of claim 2wherein said insulated wiring portion is terminated by a plurality of prongs that provide a detachable mechanical and electrical connection to an audio processing module.
9. The hearing aid of claim 8 wherein said insulated wiring portion is terminated by a plurality of prongs that provide a detachable mechanical and electrical connection to said behind-the-ear module.
”a hearing aid with three main parts: a behind-the-ear audio processing module, an in-the-canal module, and a connector between the modules.”參’512專利col. 1 ll. 17–20.
“Every purchaser of electrical devices in the United States for the past 50 years or more is familiar with multipronged electrical connections,” wrote the lone dissenting judge in Hear-Wear.