Appeal No. 1997-1390 Application 08/443,616 REPRESENTATIVE CLAIM Claim 16, which is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal, reads as follows: 16. A compound represented by the formula: wherein R' is selected from: -CH , -CO CH and -OCH and Ph represents phenyl.3 2 3 3 THE REFERENCE The prior art reference relied on by the examiner is: Cai et al. (Cai) 5,399,771 Mar. 21, 1995 THE ISSUE The issue presented for review is whether the examiner erred in rejecting claims 16, 17, 20, and 21 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Cai. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007