Ex Parte RAU III - Page 9




                   Appeal No. 1999-0943                                                                                                                           
                   Application 08/906,135                                                                                                                         


                            In light of the foregoing, the examiner's decision rejecting claims 1 through 21 under 35                                             
                   U.S.C. § 102(b) as anticipated by Whitfield is affirmed as to claims 1 through 9 and 11 through                                                
                   18, but not as to claims 10 and 19 through 21.                                                                                                 


                            No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be                                                 
                   extended under 37 C.F.R. § 1.136(a).                                                                                                           


                                                                  AFFIRMED-IN-PART                                                                                




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