Appeal No. 98-1256 Application No. 08/599,934 The rejections of claims 13-17, 21-26, 28 and 29 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) are affirmed. The rejection of claim 20 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) 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 M. Meister ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) Jeffrey V. Nase ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES 12Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007