Appeal No. 2000-1812
Application No. 08/432,483
cell epitope of the type taught by Valmori in a manner which would result in the claimed
antigenic peptide. Thus, Weiner and Whitlock do not provide that which we have
determined to be missing from the combination of Swenson and Valmori. We therefore,
reverse the remaining two grounds of rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 103.
Summary
The rejection of claims 1, 2, 6 - 8, and 27 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable
over the combined teachings of Swenson and Valmori is reversed. The rejection of claims
1, 2, 5 - 8, 10, and 27 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over the combined
teachings of Swenson, Valmori, and Weiner is reversed. The rejection of claims 1, 2, 5
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