Appeal No. 97-1048 Application No. 08/120,998 teachings would still not teach a protection circuit that dissipates a high-energy pulse to ground (Brief, pages 4 and 7). DECISION The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1 through 21 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. REVERSED JAMES D. THOMAS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ERIC FRAHM ) Administrative Patent Judge ) lp 6Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007