Appeal No. 96-4017
Application 08/217,544
DECISION ON APPEAL
This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final
rejection of claim 1, which is the only claim remaining in the
application. Claim 2 has been canceled.
Appellant's invention relates to an antitheft device
for attachment to a vehicle steering wheel. A copy of
independent claim 1, the sole claim on appeal, is attached to
this decision.
The references of record relied upon by the examiner in
a rejection of appealed claim 1 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 are:
Wang 5,092,146 Mar. 3, 1992
Lien 5,097,685 Mar. 24, 1992
Wu 5,255,544 Oct. 26, 1993
Claim 1 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being
unpatentable over Wu in view of Wang and Lien.
Rather than reiterate the examiner's explanation of the
above-noted rejection and the conflicting viewpoints advanced by
2
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