Appeal No. 1999-0140 Application No. 08/622,953 reply brief. Moreover, for the reasons explained by the1 appellants (e.g., see pages 2-4 of the reply brief), Hasman’s product cannot be regarded as having a solid fat index profile of the type defined by the appealed product claims. In response to the appellants’ arguments concerning the above- discussed claim distinctions, the examiner expresses her 1Significantly, the examiner has not disagreed with the appellants on this matter. 6Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007