Ex parte ZOUGHI et al. - Page 6




          Appeal No. 96-2274                                                          
          Application No. 08/291,354                                                  

          describe the claim limitations exactly, . . . but only so                   
          clearly that persons of ordinary skill in the art will                      
          recognize from the disclosure that appellants invented                      
          processes including those limitations."  Wertheim,     541                  
          F.2d at 262, 191 USPQ at 96 citing In re Smythe, 480 F.2d                   
          1376, 1382, 178 USPQ 279, 284 (CCPA 1973).  Furthermore, the                
          Federal Circuit points out that "[i]t is not necessary that                 
          the claimed subject matter be described identically, but the                























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