Appeal No. 1997-0202 Application No. 08/247,709 In conclusion, the Examiner’s 35 U.S.C. § 103 rejection is sustained with respect to claims 2-5, 35, and 39, but is not sustained with respect to claims 9, 11, 12, 16, and 17. Accordingly, the decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 2-5, 9, 11, 12, 16, 17, 35, and 39 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 ERROL A. KRASS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT MICHAEL R. FLEMING ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JOSEPH F. RUGGIERO ) Administrative Patent Judge ) jrg 14Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007