Ex Parte Diekhans - Page 4




             Appeal No. 2006-1015                                                                Παγε 4                                       
             Application No. 10/358,460                                                                                                       


             device according to a communication of a change in the guide variable.  While, the                                               
             adjustment device may move the position finding device when there is a change in the                                             
             guide variable, Diekhans discloses nothing about moving the position finding device                                              
             according to a communication about a change in the guide variable.                                                               
                    In view of the foregoing, we will not sustain the examiner’s rejection of claim 21                                        
             or of claims 22 to 31 and 33 to 44 dependent thereon.                                                                            
                    The decision of the examiner is reversed.                                                                                 
                REVERSED                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                             




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