Appeal No. 97-0974 Application No. 08/234,294 automatically as claimed. Accordingly, we will not sustain the rejection of claims 50-52, 74 and 75 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e). In summary: The rejection of claims 50-52, 74 and 75 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, is affirmed. The rejection of claims 50-52, 74 and 75 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) 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 JAMES M. MEISTER ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) 10Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007