Appeal No. 98-0770 2
Application No. 08/529,039
THE REFERENCES OF RECORD
As evidence of obviousness, the examiner relies upon the following
references.
Pecoraro et al. (Pecoraro) 4,792,536 Dec. 20,
1988
Alvarez-Casariego et al. (Alvarez-Casariego) EP 536 049 Apr. 7,
1993 (Published European Patent Application)
THE REJECTIONS
Claim 19 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, as being
indefinite for failing to particularly point out and distinctly claim the subject matter
which applicants regard as the invention.
OPINION
We agree with the examiner that the rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 102, 35 U.S.C.
§ 103 and 35 U.S.C. § 112 are well founded for the reasons essentially set forth
by the examiner in the Answer. We conclude that Accordingly,
we sustain these rejections.
The Rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 112
Ex parte Lee
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