Ex parte HARDEE - Page 16




          Appeal No. 1998-1815                                      Page 16           
          Application No. 08/684,328                                                  


                                     CONCLUSION                                       
               To summarize, the provisional rejections of claims 30-40               
          and 45-46 under the doctrine of obviousness-type double                     
          patenting as unpatentable over claims 5-7,20-26, and 28-39 of               
          the '282 Application and of claims 43 and 44 under the                      
          doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting as unpatentable               
          over claims 8, 9, and 14-50 of the '183 Application are                     
          reversed.  The rejection of claims 45 and 46 under 35 U.S.C.                
          § 103 as obvious over Young in view of Toshiba is also                      
          reversed.                                                                   
                                      REVERSED                                        




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