Ex parte WOODLE et al. - Page 9




          Appeal No. 95-4004                                                          
          Application 07/858,171                                                      
          content of the prior art, consider the state of and knowledge in            
          the art at the time the invention was filed, and adequately                 
          determine the patentability of the claimed subject matter, i.e.,            
          examine the case.                                                           
               This application, by virtue of its "special" status,                   
          requires an immediate action.  Manual of Patent Examining                   
          Procedures § 708.01(d)(6th ed., rev. 3, July 1997).  It is                  
          important that the Board be informed promptly of any action                 
          affecting the appeal in this case.                                          
                                 REVERSED; REMANDED                                   



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