Ex parte GANTE et al. - Page 3


                 Appeal No.  2000-0600                                                           Page 3                   
                 Application No.  08/642,268                                                                              









                 The examiner does not rely on prior art.                                                                 


                                              GROUNDS OF REJECTION                                                        
                         Claims 1, 2, 5-11, and 13-19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first                         
                 paragraph, as based on a specification that fails to enable the subject matter of the                    
                 claimed invention.                                                                                       
                         Claims 7-11 and 18-19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first                                
                 paragraph, as based on a specification that fails to enable the use of the subject                       
                 matter of the claimed invention.                                                                         
                         Claims 1, 2, 5-11, and 13-19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second                        
                 paragraph, as indefinite for failing to particularly point out and distinctly claim the                  
                 subject matter of the claimed invention.                                                                 
                         Claims 7-11 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, as                           
                 indefinite for failing to particularly point out and distinctly claim the subject matter of              
                 the claimed invention.                                                                                   
                         We reverse.                                                                                      












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