Ex parte PARKER et al. - Page 3




          Appeal No. 96-2393                                                          
          Application 08/147,961                                                      



          Powell                  4,130,951                 Dec.  26,                 
          1978                                                                        
          Daniel                  4,234,907                 Nov.  18,                 
          1980                                                                        
          Lin                     4,611,416                 Sept. 16,                 
          1986                                                                        
          Rodgers                 4,848,009                 July  18,                 
          1989                                                                        


                    Claims 63 through 66, 68, 69 and 74 through 81 stand              
          rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Lin               
          in view of Daniel and Rodgers.                                              


                    Claims 67 and 70 through 73 stand rejected under                  
          35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Lin in view of                   
          Daniel and Rodgers as applied above, and further in view of                 
          Powell.                                                                     


                    Rather than attempt to reiterate the examiner's full              
          commentary with regard to the above-noted rejections and the                
          conflicting viewpoints advanced by the examiner and appellants              
          regarding the rejection, we make reference to the examiner's                
          answer (Paper No. 13, mailed February 5, 1996) for the exam-                
          iner's reasoning in support of the rejections, and to appel-                
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