Appeal No. 1997-3015 Application No. 08/441,794 reasoning in support of the rejections, and to the appellant's brief (Paper No. 13, filed December 23, 1996) for the appellant's arguments thereagainst. OPINION In reaching our decision in this appeal, we have given careful consideration to the appellant's specification and claims, to the applied prior art references, and to the respective positions articulated by the appellant and the examiner. As a consequence of our review, we make the determinations which follow. amendment filed March 21, 1996 (Paper No. 6). 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007