Examiners responce doc...after DM's considerations of the prior art

"Advisory Action Before the Filing of an Appeal Brief"

RE: item 11

"11. ® The request for reconsideration has been considered but does NOT place the application in condition for allowance because: Further consideration needs to be given to the newly presented arguments regarding the previously applied reference Okamoto (20060085859). It is further unclear why these arguments were not presented earlier."

e.Digitals next step was appeal to final rejections, however, for the new info of OKAMOTO, a new issue was docketed....however never followed up on...

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