· 11/20/1969
Application of Walter D. Bernhart and William A. Fetter
Citations
- 417 F.2d 1395
- 57 C.C.P.A. 737
How courts have described this case
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- “[I]f a machine is programmed in a certain new and unobvious way, it is physically different from the machine without that program; its memory elements are differently arranged.”
- discussing patentability of a programmed computer
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Judges: Rich, McGuire, Almond, Baldwin, Lane
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