Ex Parte Kanjo et al - Page 16




                  Appeal No. 2003-0087                                                                                              16                    
                  Application No. 09/512,164                                                                                                              


                           The rejection of claims 6 and 7 as being unpatentable over Fontaine in view of                                                 
                  Pierce and Ryburn is affirmed.                                                                                                          
                           The rejection of claims 9, 10 and 18 as being unpatentable over Fontaine in view of                                            
                  Pierce and Graham is reversed.                                                                                                          
                           The decision of the examiner is affirmed-in-part.                                                                              
                           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                                                                          





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