Appeal No. 2001-2643 Page 8 Application No. 08/117,363 Summary The examiner has not adequately shown that the cited references would have suggested the claimed oligonucleotides to a person of ordinary skill in the art. Therefore, the rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. REVERSED William F. Smith ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT Donald E. Adams ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) Eric Grimes ) Administrative Patent Judge ) EG/dymPage: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007