Ex parte CARRAWAY - Page 11




          Appeal No. 2001-0595                                                        
          Application No. 09/079,293                                                  


          regarding method claim 6, we are constrained to reverse the                 
          examiner's rejection of claim 6 under 35 U.S.C. § 103.                      


          In summary:                                                                 


          The examiner's rejection of claim 6 under 35 U.S.C. §                       
          112, second paragraph, has not been sustained.                              


          The examiner's rejection of claims 1 through 3 and 5                        
          under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over the                     
          Callahan and Stevens has been sustained.                                    


          The examiner's rejection of method claim 6 under 35                         
          U.S.C.                                                                      
          § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Callahan and Stevens has                
          not been sustained.                                                         


          The examiner's rejection of claim 4 under 35 U.S.C. §                       
          103(a) as being unpatentable over Callahan, Stevens and                     
          Friedel '201 has been sustained.                                            


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