Appeal No. 2001-1466 Application 09/055,899 The decision of the examiner: a) to reject claim 9 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, is reversed; b) to reject claims 12 through 17 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, is reversed; and c) to reject claims 1 through 3, 5 through 11, 25, 26, 33 and 37 through 41 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is reversed. REVERSED CHARLES E. FRANKFORT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT ) ) APPEALS AND LAWRENCE J. STAAB ) 11Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007