Ex Parte Lojek et al - Page 4

                Appeal 2007-1274                                                                              
                Application 10/850,897                                                                        
                      Therefore, pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 41.50(a)(2004), we remand this                       
                application to the Examiner to:                                                               
                      1) Determine and notify the entry status of the literature evidence                     
                relied upon by the Appellants;                                                                
                      2) Notify the Appellants of the deficiencies or defectiveness of the                    
                Brief discussed above and provide an opportunity to submit a corrected                        
                Brief; and                                                                                    
                      3) Evaluate and address in the written record the sufficiency of the                    
                literature evidence, if entered, and the full teachings of Rao to determine the               
                appropriateness of (i) maintaining the ground of rejection set forth in the                   
                Answer and (ii) making a new ground of rejection (and, if not, why not).                      

                                          REMANDED/§ 41.50(a)                                                 



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