Appeal No. 1999-0347 Page 15 Application No. 08/804,635 CONCLUSION To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 to 4 and 8 to 12 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, is reversed; the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14 and 16 to 18 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) is reversed; and the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 to 4, 8 and 10 to 16 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. REVERSED NEAL E. ABRAMS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT LAWRENCE J. STAAB ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JEFFREY V. NASE ) Administrative Patent Judge )Page: Previous 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007