In re Forman

Lane, Judge.

This appeal is from that portion of the decision of the Board of Appeals affirming the rejection of claims 2, 16 and 17 of appellant’s application Serial No. 487,251, filed on September 14, 1965, entitled “Graphic Transducing System.”1 We affirm.

In appellant’s words, the subject matter on appeal relates to:

{An] automatic drafting system which is capable of producing automatically, or semi-automatically, a composite drawing from a given plurality of characters, ■e.g. straight lines, curves, etc.

Drafting is an art of antiquity. Over the last several hundreds of years, little change…