Support Requirement
(Conclusion)
Support Requirement is admitted.
*The decision of objection by the Patent Office is incorrect in finding the subject matter of the present invention.
*The problem of the invention was grasped abstractly.
Optimization was common knowledge in the art.
⇒ Those skilled in the art will recognize that the correct problem of the invention can be solved.
*There is no example of the lower limit value, but since it is about 1/6 of the example, it cannot be said that it is remarkably small.
*It suffices to improve or ameliorate any of the specific listed problems.
<Writer: Hideki Takaishi (Attorney-at-law licensed in Japan and California)>
https://www.ip.courts.go.jp/app/files/hanrei_en/696/002696.pdf