Appeal No. 96-1795 Application No. 08/262,745 Eichenauer II, each in view of Kodama, is also affirmed. The rejection of claims 1, 6-9 and 12 under § 102(b) as anticipated by or, in the alternative, under § 103 as unpatentable over Cincera is reversed. Accordingly, the decision of the examiner is affirmed. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED MICHAEL SOFOCLEOUS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT THOMAS WALTZ ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) 13Page: Previous 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007