Ex parte LIN et al. - Page 6

             Appeal No. 96-1055                                                                                   
             Application 07/727,331                                                                               


             the examiner for consideration of the rejection of claim 15.                                         
                                                   DECISION                                                       
                    The rejection of claims 1-5 and 14 under 35 U.S.C. § 112,                                     
             first paragraph, on the ground that the specification fails to                                       
             provide an enabling disclosure, is reversed.                                                         





                    This application, by virtue of its "special status,                                           
             requires an immediate action.  Manual of Patent Examining                                            
             Procedure                                                                                            
             § 708.01(d).  It is important the Board be informed promptly                                         
             of any action affecting the appeal in this case.                                                     
                                          REVERSED and REMANDED                                                   



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