Ex Parte CRONIN et al - Page 12


         Appeal No. 2002-0508                                                       
         Application No. 09/225,116                                                 

         reasonably convey to one skilled in the relevant art that the              
         inventor(s), at the time the application was filed, had                    
         possession of the claimed invention” is affirmed.                          
              II. The rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) of appealed                
         claims 1 and 23 as anticipated by Jeng is reversed.                        
              III. The rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) of appealed               
         claims 1, 2, and 4 through 7 as anticipated by Yoshimori is                
         reversed, but the rejection on this same ground of appealed                
         claims 13, 14, and 16 through 19 is affirmed;                              
              IV. The rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) of appealed                
         claims 1, 3, 4, 10, and 11 as anticipated by Jost is reversed,             
         but the rejection on this same ground of appealed claims 13                
         through 16 is affirmed; and                                                
              V. The rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) of appealed                 
         claims 1, 3, 4, 10, and 11 as anticipated by Chou is reversed,             
         but the rejection on this same ground of appealed claims 13, 14,           
         and 16 is affirmed.                                                        
              The decision of the examiner to reject the appealed claims            
         is affirmed in part.                                                       








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