Appeal No. 2001-2497 Page 12 Application No. 08/855,744 Summary The examiner has not carried the initial burden of supporting a prima facie case of nonenablement or obviousness. We therefore reverse the rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, and 35 U.S.C. § 103. REVERSED WILLIAM F. SMITH ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT TONI R. SCHEINER ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) ERIC GRIMES ) Administrative Patent Judge )Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007