Appeal No. 99-0872 Application 08/885,399 The rejection of claims 1, 2, 6 and 7 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Duwaer is reversed. The rejection of claims 3, 4, and 10-12 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Duwaer and Hatada is reversed. The rejection of claim 5 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Duwaer and Ishimaru is reversed. The rejection of claims 8 and 9 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Duwaer and Fukuda is reversed. REVERSED RICHARD E. SCHAFER ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JAMESON LEE ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) SALLY C. MEDLEY ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 12Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007