Appeal No. 97-2973 Application 08/316,147 examiner: a) to reject claims 1 through 6 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Dansi is affirmed; b) to reject claims 1, 7 and 12 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by Gordon is reversed; c) to reject claims 8 through 11, 13 through 15 and 18 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Gordon in view of Dansi is reversed; and d) to reject claims 16 and 17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Gordon in view of Swartout 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 IAN A. CALVERT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) CHARLES E. FRANKFORT ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES -9-Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007