Ex Parte Scharsack - Page 13

                Appeal 2006-3268                                                                             
                Application 10/479,696                                                                       


                      In any further prosecution of this application, the Examiner should                    
                consider a § 102(e) rejection of claim 20 over Hofmann.                                      

                                                DECISION                                                     
                      The Examiner’s rejections of claims 13-19 and 21-30 under                              
                § 102(e) over Hofmann is AFFIRMED.                                                           
                      The Examiner’s rejection of claim 20 under § 112, first paragraph, as                  
                lacking enablement is REVERSED.                                                              
                      No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with                     
                this appeal may be extended under 37 C.F.R. § 1.136(a)(1)(iv)(2006).                         

                                          AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                                   











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