Appeal No. 2001-2413 Application No. 09/167,894 provide the factual basis necessary to support the examiner’s conclusion. Upon the return of the application to the technology center, the examiner may wish to consider whether the above noted deficiency in Sadri relative to the subject matter recited in claim 7 might be cured by prior art gene therapy techniques, such as those exemplified by U.S. Patent No. 5,328,470 to Nabel et al., which is of record, and/or International Application No. WO 93/09239, a copy of which is attached, thereby warranting the entry of a new 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) rejection of this claim. SUMMARY The decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 and 7 is affirmed with respect to claim 1 and reversed with respect to claim 7. 7Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007