Ex parte FLEISCHER et al. - Page 3




          Appeal No. 1996-0841                                                        
          Application No. 07/928,443                                                  

          Matsuura et al. (Matsuura)    Re. 33,980          Jun. 30, 1992             
          Smith et al. (Smith)          1 562 623                Mar. 12,             
          1980                                                                        
          (Published Great Britain Patent Application)                                
          Micheli et al. (Micheli), “Tin Oxide Gas Sensing Microsensors               
          From Metallo-Organic Deposited (MOD) Thin Films,” Ceram. Eng.               
          Sci. Proc., Vol. 8, pp 1095-1105 (1987).                                    
               The appealed claims stand rejected as follows:                         
          (1) Claims 1 through 3, 5 through 24 and 30 under 35 U.S.C.                 
          § 103 as unpatentable over Clifford in view of Firth;                       
          (2) Claim 4 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over                      
          Clifford and Firth as applied to claims 1 through 3, 5 through              
          24 and 30 above, and further in view of Takahashi;                          
          (3) Claims 24 through 28 and 30 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                    
          unpatentable over Clifford and Firth as applied to claims 1                 
          through 3, 5 through 24 and 30 above, and further in view of                
          Forster;                                                                    
          (4) Claim 29 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over                     
          Clifford and Firth as applied to claims 1 through 3, 5 through              
          24 and 30 above, and further in view of Leary;                              
          (5) Claims 31 and 32 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable                  
          over Clifford and Firth as applied to claims 1 through 3, 5                 



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