Ex parte CHU et al. - Page 3




                 Appeal No. 1997-0204                                                                                                                   
                 Application No. 08/400,786                                                                                                             


                 Chu et al., U.S. Patent Application 08/454,614  filed on                           1                                                   
                 October 3, 1991.                                                                                                                       




                          The appealed claims stand rejected as follows:                                                                                
                 (1) Claims 28, 29, 31 through 35, 39, 41, 42 and 44 under 35                                                                           
                 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Chu ‘485 in view of Wilk;                                                                            
                 (2) Claims 30 and 40 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable                                                                             
                 over Chu ‘485 in view of Wilk and Hildenbrand;                                                                                         
                 (3) Claims 36 through 37 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                                                                                      
                 unpatentable over Chu ‘485 in view of Wilk and Cowsar;                                                                                 
                 (4) Claims 28, 29, 31 through 35, 39, 41, 42 and 44 under 35                                                                           
                 U.S.C. 103 as unpatentable over Chu ‘834 in view of Wilk;                                                                              
                 (5) Claims 30 and 40 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable                                                                             
                 over Chu ‘834 in view of Wilk and Hildenbrand; and                                                                                     
                 (6) Claims 36 through 37 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                                                                                      
                 unpatentable over Chu ‘834 in view of Wilk and Cowsar.                                                                                 




                          1This application has matured into U.S. Patent 5,558,834                                                                      
                 on September 24, 1996.  Accordingly, our reference to this                                                                             
                 application in this decision is to its corresponding U.S.                                                                              
                 Patent 5,558,834 (hereinafter referred to as "Chu ‘834").                                                                              
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