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第100回 拒絶理由通知書から抜粋
2026/07/15
「しかしながら、発明の詳細な説明の記載及び出願時の技術常識を考慮しても、請求項1、12、17、21、32、37に記載された、算出される「(組織)パラメータ」として、「組織の硬さ」(特に、明細書の段落0068-0069参照)以外に、どのような組織パラメータが算出されるのか、当業者にとって想起できない。」
翻訳例
However, even in consideration of the detailed description of the invention and technical common knowledge at the time of filing of the present application, a person skilled in the art could not understand what tissue parameters other than “tissue firmness” (refer specifically to paragraphs 0068 and 0069 of the specification) could be calculated as the “(tissue) parameters” to be calculated as described in claims 1, 12, 17, 21, 32, and 37.
解説
It is necessary that long phrases with multiple dependencies be rearranged in an appropriate manner to maintain the meaning intended by the Examiner. In this case, while there are several different manners in which the dependent phrases could be arranged, properly evaluating the terms to best match the intent of the Examiner is critical for proper translation.
