Appeal No. 1998-0812 Page 11 Application No. 08/378,954 Conclusion To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 to 13 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, is reversed and the decision of the examiner to reject claims 10 to 13 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. In addition, the application has been remanded to the examiner for further consideration. REVERSED; REMANDED BRUCE H. STONER, JR. ) CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE PATENT JUDGE ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JEFFREY V. NASE ) APPEALS ADMINISTRATIVE PATENT JUDGE ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) RICHARD B. LAZARUS ) ADMINISTRATIVE PATENT JUDGE )Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007