Ex parte KIHARA et al. - Page 17




                Appeal No. 1998-2147                                                                                                       
                Application No. 08/247,356                                                                                                 


                         The rejection of claims 29, 36 and 37 as unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b)                                    

                 as anticipated by or, in the alternative, under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) over Crivello is                                       

                 reversed.                                                                                                                 

                         The rejection of claims 29, 36 and 37 as unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e)                                    

                 as anticipated by or, in the alternative, under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) over Nguyen-Kim is                                     

                 reversed.                                                                                                                 

                         The rejection of claims 29, 36 and 37 as unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e)                                    

                 as anticipated by or, in the alternative, under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) over Elsaesser is                                      

                 reversed.                                                                                                                 

                         The rejection of claim  28 as unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) over                                          

                 Crivello, Nguyen-Kim, or Elsaesser in view of Uenishi ‘389 or Uenishi’ 582 is                                             

                 reversed.                                                                                                                 














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