Appeal No. 96-1628 Application No. 08/167,617 Consequently, Asao does not meet every limitation of the claims, and we must reverse the rejection. CONCLUSION The decision of the examiner to reject claims 1, 11, 21, 22, 24, and 31 through 36 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) and claim 12 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. REVERSED KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT LEE E. BARRETT ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ANITA PELLMAN GROSS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) vsh 12Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007