Appeal No. 2001-0088 Page 19 Application No. 09/271,571 CONCLUSION To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 16 to 22 and 31 to 35 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 IRWIN CHARLES COHEN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JEFFREY V. NASE ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) RICHARD B. LAZARUS ) Administrative Patent Judge )Page: Previous 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007