Appeal No. 1999-1779 Application No. 08/480,561 We will not sustain the rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph. The Rejection Under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) It is the examiner’s position that “to the limited extent understood,” claims 1-7, 19 and 20 are anticipated by Bardocz (final rejection, page 3). It is axiomatic that anticipation under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) is established only when a single prior 8Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007