Appeal No. 98-1563 Page 21 Application No. 08/469,198 CONCLUSION To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 39 and 52 under the judicially created doctrine of double patenting over claims 1-21 of Yokota is reversed; the decision of the examiner to reject claims 39 and 52 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first and second paragraphs, is reversed; and the decision of the examiner to reject claims 39 and 52 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. REVERSED IRWIN CHARLES COHEN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT LAWRENCE J. STAAB ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JEFFREY V. NASE ) Administrative Patent Judge )Page: Previous 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007