Ex Parte KORMANIK - Page 3


              Appeal No. 2006-1451                                                                                      
              Application No. 08/802,472                                                                                


                     In addition, we make the following prior art of record.                                            
              Auction site web pages of a Babe Ruth wristwatch sold in a plastic baseball shaped                        
              package, circa 1948 and 1949 at Hunt Auctions2 and at Diamond Galleries3                                  
              Servick et al.     5,450,979   September 19, 1995                                                         
                                                                             (filed April 19, 1993 )                    
              Spector     5,386,909   February 7, 1995                                                                  
                                                                             (filed November 1, 1993)                   
                                                      REJECTIONS                                                        

                     Claims 5, 9, 11, 13, 20, 22, 28, 30 and 31 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C.                          
              § 102(b) as being unpatentable as anticipated over Gossard.                                               

                     Claims 8, 10, 12, 14, 15, 18, 29, 51, 53, 55 and 57 stand rejected under                           
              35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable as obvious over Gossard.                                            

                     Claims 17 and 49 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable                        
              as obvious over Gossard in view of Francis.                                                               

                     Claim 23 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable as                            
              obvious over Gossard in view of Schaffer.                                                                 









                                                                                                                       
              2 Web page at http://www.huntauctions.com/online/imageviewer.cfm?auction_num=21&lot_num=390&lot_qual=     
              3 Web page at http://scoop.diamondgalleries.com/scoop_article.asp?ai=5938&si=123                          

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