Appeal No. 2000-0165 Application No. 08/783,693 DECISION The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1, 2, 4 through 15, 17 through 19 and 21 through 37 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is affirmed as to claims 5 through 15, 17 through 19, 21 through 27 and 31 through 37, and is reversed as to claims 1, 2, 4 and 28 through 30. Accordingly, the decision of the examiner 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 KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT LEE E. BARRETT ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ANITA PELLMAN GROSS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 9Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007