Appeal No. 96-3618 Application 08/004,598 the list of rejections below. Appellant's response is found in the Reply Brief which immediately follows the new ground of rejection. The list of rejections follow the order set forth in the [Third] Supplemental Examiner's Answer. 1. Claims 1, 5, 7, 9, 30, 43-45, 58, 67-72, and 77 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, as being indefinite for failing to particularly point out and distinctly claim the subject matter which appellant regards as his invention (new ground of rejection in 2dSEA). 2. Claim 9 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by Hong (new ground of rejection in 2dSEA). 3. Claim 15 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by Gillig (new ground of rejection in 2dSEA). 4. Claims 30 and 43-45 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by Kinoshita (new ground of rejection in 2dSEA). - 6 -Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007