Appeal No. 1996-3121 Application No. 08/115,783 7, 9, and 14 for obviousness is affirmed. The examiner’s rejection of appealed claims 4, 5, 8, 13, and 15 for obviousness is reversed. Accordingly, the decision of the examiner is affirmed-in-part. No period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED-IN-PART EDWARD C. KIMLIN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOHN D. SMITH ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) CHARLES F. WARREN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 13Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007