Ex Parte UHLEMANN et al - Page 15




          Appeal No. 95-0140                                                          
          Application 08/002,528                                                      


          requisite degree of precision and particularity.                            
               In summary:                                                            
               The rejection of claims 17, 18, 20 and 22 under 35 U.S.C.              
          § 103 is affirmed.                                                          
               The rejection of claim 24 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed.           
               A new rejection of claim 24 is made under 35 U.S.C. § 112,             
          second paragraph.                                                           
               Any request for reconsideration or modification of this                
          decision by the Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences based             



          upon the same record must be filed within one month from the date           
          hereof (37 CFR § 1.197).                                                    
               With respect to the new rejection under 37 CFR § 1.196(b),             
          should appellants elect the alternate option under that rule to             
          prosecute further before the Primary Examiner by way of amendment           
          or showing of facts, or both, not previously of record, a                   
          shortened statutory period for making such response is hereby set           
          to expire two months from the date of this decision.  In the                
          event appellants elect this alternate option, in order to                   
          preserve the right to seek review under 35 U.S.C. § 141 or 145              
          with respect to the affirmed rejection, the effective date of the           
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