Appeal No. 1998-1862 Application No. 08/644,622 specification results would have been truly unexpected by one of ordinary skill in the art in light of the teachings of the prior art. In conclusion, based on the foregoing, the examiner's decision rejecting the appealed claims is reversed. The application is remanded to the examiner for considera-tion of the issues outlined above. This application, by virtue of its “special” status, requires an immediate action. MPEP § 708.01(D)(Rev. 1, Feb. 2000). REVERSED AND REMANDED EDWARD C. KIMLIN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT THOMAS A. WALTZ ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ROMULO H. DELMENDO ) Administrative Patent Judge ) vsh 8Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007