Ex parte OKUI et al. - Page 4

                 Appeal No. 1996-0898                                                                                                                  
                 Application 08/083,838                                                                                                                

                 manifest that the only direction to appellants’ claimed method as a whole on the record before us is                                  
                 supplied by appellants’ own specification.                                                                                            



                          The examiner’s decision is reversed.                                                                                         
                                                                      Reversed                                                                         














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