Ex Parte SULLIVAN - Page 15

                  Appeal No. 2000-0190                                                                                                                    
                  Application No. 08/784,224                                                                                                              


                                                                  CONCLUSION                                                                              
                           To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1-3, 6-9, 11, 12, 15,                                              
                  17-19, 22-24 and 26-28 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is affirmed and the decision of the                                                        
                  examiner to reject claims 4, 5, 10, 13, 14, 16, 20, 21, and 25 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is                                                 
                  reversed.                                                                                                                               
                           No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal                                                 
                  may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a).                                                                                                
                                                              AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                                                            




                                             JAMES D.  THOMAS                                      )                                                      
                                             Administrative Patent Judge                           )                                                      
                                                                                                   )                                                      
                                                                                                   )                                                      
                                                                                                   )                                                      
                                                                                                   ) BOARD OF PATENT                                      
                                             MICHAEL R. FLEMING                                    )     APPEALS                                          
                                             Administrative Patent Judge                           )       AND                                            
                                                                                                   )  INTERFERENCES                                       
                                                                                                   )                                                      
                                                                                                   )                                                      
                                                                                                   )                                                      
                                             JOSEPH L. DIXON                                       )                                                      
                                             Administrative Patent Judge                           )                                                      

                  jld/vsh                                                                                                                                 



                                                                           15                                                                             





Page:  Previous  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16  Next 

Last modified: November  3, 2007