Appeal No. 1998-2556 Application 08/571,044 In summary, we have sustained the rejection of claims 10 and 11 under 35 U.S.C. § 112 because appellants have offered no response to the rejection. We have not sustained any of the prior art rejections of claims 1-8 and 10-22. Accordingly, the decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1-8 and 10-22 is affirmed-in-part. 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 JERRY SMITH ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) MICHAEL R. FLEMING ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) STUART N. HECKER ) Administrative Patent Judge ) -12-Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007