Ex parte NGUYEN et al. - Page 7




          Appeal No. 96-0205                                                          
          Application No. 08/000,946                                                  


          properties attributed to this polymer would have provided a                 
          suggestion to a person of ordinary skill in the art to have                 
          used the polymer as a component of a conventional tire carcass              
          rubber blend.                                                               
                                      REVERSED                                        




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                         THOMAS A. WALTZ               )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
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                         CAROL A. SPIEGEL              )                              
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