Appeal No. 97-2782 Page 5 Application No. 08/368,993 complete reasoning in support of the rejections, and to the appellant's brief (Paper No. 17, filed February 3, 1997) and reply brief (Paper No. 19, filed May 13, 1997) for the appellant's arguments thereagainst. OPINION In reaching our decision in this appeal, we have given careful consideration to the appellant's specification and claims, to the applied prior art references, and to the respective positions articulated by the appellant and the examiner. As a consequence of our review, we make the determinations which follow.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007