Appeal No. 1997-2829 Application No. 08/456,090 claims 1 through 6 and 13, and reverse the examiner’s decision rejecting claims 7 through 12. 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 SHERMAN D. WINTERS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) WILLIAM F. SMITH ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) DOUGLAS W. ROBINSON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) SDW:clm -17-Page: Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007