Appeal No. 2000-0916 Page 3
Application No. 08/907,965
BACKGROUND
The appellants' invention relates to a steering
arrangement for a motor vehicle and a method for steering a
motor vehicle. A copy of the claims under appeal is set forth
in the appendix to the appellants' brief.
The prior art reference of record relied upon by the
examiner in rejecting the appealed claims is:
Yasuno 5,344,224 Sept. 6,
1994
Claims 1, 7 to 11, 13, 14 and 19 to 21 stand rejected
under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Yasuno.
Rather than reiterate the conflicting viewpoints advanced
by the examiner and the appellants regarding the above-noted
rejection, we make reference to the final rejection (Paper No.
11, mailed June 23, 1999) and the answer (Paper No. 16, mailed
January 14, 2000) for the examiner's complete reasoning in
support of the rejection, and to the brief (Paper No. 15,
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