Appeal No. 2001-0727
Application No. 08/215,446
paragraph. The examiner's rejection of claims 11-14, 16, 21-23,
31 and 32 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is affirmed. Additionally, this
application is remanded to the examiner for the reasons set forth
above.
This application, by virtue of its “special” status,
requires an immediate action by the examiner. See the Manual of
Patent Examining Procedure, § 708.01(D)(7th ed., Rev. 1,
Feb. 2000). It is important that the Board of Patent and Appeals
and Interferences be informed promptly of any action affecting
the appeal in this case.
No time period for taking any subsequent action in
connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR
§ 1.136(a).
AFFIRMED-IN-PART/REMANDED
EDWARD C. KIMLIN )
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PETER F. KRATZ ) APPEALS AND
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CATHERINE TIMM )
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