Appeal No. 97-1156 Application 08/192,270 Ito ‘085; reversed the rejection of claims 30, 31, 35 through 37, 42, and 45 through 48 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by Yoshikawa; and reversed the rejection of claims 30 through 32 and 37 through 48 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Ito ‘704. Additionally, we have introduced a new ground of rejection pursuant to 37 CFR 1.196(b). The decision of the examiner is reversed. This decision contains a new ground of rejection pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.196(b)(amended effective Dec. 1, 1997, by final rule notice, 62 Fed. Reg. 53,131, 53,197 (Oct. 10, 1997), 1203 Off. Gaz. Pat. & Trademark Office 63, 122 (Oct. 21, 1997)). 37 CFR 14Page: Previous 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007