Ex Parte MASI et al - Page 7




            Appeal No. 1998-2451                                                                       
            Application No. 08/317,826                                                                 


                  The rejection of claims 1, 4, 5, 7-10, 13-16, 29-35, and 48-53                       
            under 35 U.S.C. ' 112, first paragraph (written description) is                            
            affirmed.                                                                                  
                  The rejection of claims 2, 6, and 28 under 35 U.S.C. ' 112,                          
            first paragraph (written description) is reversed.                                         
            No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with                         
            this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR ' 1.136(a).                                       


                                           AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                            


                              CHUNG K. PAK                        )                                    
                              Administrative Patent Judge         )                                    
                                                                  )                                    
                                                                  )                                    
                                                                  )                                    
                                                                  ) BOARD OF PATENT                    
                              CHARLES F. WARREN                   )     APPEALS                        
                              Administrative Patent Judge         )       AND                          
                                                                  )  INTERFERENCES                     
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                                                                  )                                    
                              BEVERLY A. PAWLIKOWSKI              )                                    
                              Administrative Patent Judge         )                                    



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