Ex Parte PILLAI et al - Page 10


                Appeal No. 2001-1779                                                                               
                Application No. 09/398,898                                                                         


                up for action, the examiner should consider whether claim 2 should be rejected                     
                under the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting over                    
                the claims of the patented parent case.                                                            


                                                      REVERSED                                                     


                                                                                                                  
                                     WILLIAM F. SMITH           )                                                  
                                     Administrative Patent Judge       )                                           
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                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT                                         
                                     TONI SCHEINER                     )                                           
                                     Administrative Patent Judge       )   APPEALS AND                             
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                                     ERIC GRIMES                      )                                           
                                     Administrative Patent Judge       )                                           


















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