Appeal No. 1997-1323 Application No. 08/117,997 DECISION The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1, 2, 4 through 6, 8, 9 and 11 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) is reversed, and the decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1 through 12 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. REVERSED ) JAMES D. THOMAS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) ) INTERFERENCES ) JOSEPH F RUGGIERO ) Administrative Patent Judge ) KWH:hh 8Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007