Appeal No. 96-0640
Application 08/127,178
35 U.S.C. § 103 in view of Metzger and prior knowledge in the
art acknowledged at page 2 of the specification.
We remand this application to the examiner for action
consistent with this decision and supporting opinion.
The application, by virtue of its "special" status,
requires immediate action. See Manual of Patent Examining
Procedure, § 708.01(d). It is important that the Board of
Patent Appeals
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