Ex Parte Ylitalo et al - Page 2



          Appeal No. 2005-0622                                                        
          Application 09/911,279                                                      
                                                                                     
                                    THE INVENTION                                     
               The appellants claim an inkjet ink composition containing a            
          specified fluorochemical surfactant.  Claim 1 is illustrative and           
          is appended to this decision.                                               
                                   THE REFERENCES                                     
          Held                            5,852,075          Dec. 22, 1998            
          Adkins et al. (Adkins)          6,113,679          Sep.  5, 2000            
          Caiger et al. (Caiger)          6,114,406          Sep.  5, 2000            
          Savu et al. (Savu)            WO 01/30873 A1       May   3, 2001            
               (PCT application)                                                      
                                   THE REJECTIONS                                     
               The claims stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. ' 103 as follows:            
          claims 1-13, 18-21, 23 and 26-30 over Held in view of Savu;                 
          claims 1-17, 19-29 and 33 over Caiger in view of Savu; and                  
          claims 31 and 32 over Held or Caiger, in view of Savu and                   
          Adkins.1                                                                    


                                                                                     
               1 The other rejections in the final rejection are withdrawn            
          in the examiner=s answer (page 2).                                          




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