Appeal No. 1997-0896 Application 08/141,610 decompression of standard run length encoding. Thus, we will sustain the 35 U.S.C. § 103 rejection of claims 33 through 36. In view of the foregoing, the decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 1 through 11, 13 through 27, 29 through 37 and 45 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, is reversed, and the decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 1 through 11, 13 through 27, 29 through 32, 37, 38, 40 through 46 and 48 through 52 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed; however, the decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 33 through 36 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is affirmed. 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 Kenneth W. Hairston ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) Lee E. Barrett ) BOARD OF PATENT 12Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007