Ex parte KEUPER et al. - Page 2




          Appeal No. 96-4122                                                           
          Application 08/077,419                                                       

          Chan et al. (Chan)            5,021,987            June 04, 1991             
          Kamimura et al. (Kamimura)    5,003,770            July 23, 1991             
          Adachi et al. (Adachi)        5,058,017            Oct. 15, 1991             
          Majeed                        5,071,157            Dec. 10, 1991             
          Kii et al. (Kii)              5,085,458            Feb. 04, 1992             



                               The Rejections on Appeal                                
               Claims 1 and 11 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                 
          being unpatentable over Majeed, Adachi, and Chan.                            
               Claims 2 and 3 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                  
          being unpatentable over Majeed, Adachi, Chan, Kii, and                       
          Rapiejko.                                                                    
               Claims 4 and 6 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as                  
          being unpatentable over Majeed, Adachi, Chan, Rapiejko,                      
          Kamimura, and Kawagoe.                                                       
               Claim 5 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being                  
          unpatentable over Majeed, Adachi, Chan, Kamimura, and                        
          Shiraishi.                                                                   
                                    The Invention                                      
               The invention is directed to a method and apparatus for                 
          controlling the chassis of a vehicle based on a road surface-                
          fixed reference system that is dependent on corrections made                 
          to a plurality of first signals.  The plurality of first                     
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