Appeal No. 1999-0003 Page 11 Application No. 08/642,742 lies hierarchically above a low level format and hierarchically below both the first high level encoding format and a second high level format, wherein the second high level is different from the first high level encoding format ....” Therefore, we reverse the rejection of claims 1, 3, 5, 8, 10, 12, 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, 26, and 29 as being obvious over Loizides in view of Naimpally and the rejection of claims 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, and 28 as being obvious over Loizides in view of Naimpally further in view of Ackland. CONCLUSION In summary, the rejection of claims 1, 3, 5-8, 10, 12- 15, 17, 19-22, 24, and 26-29 under § 103(a) is reversed.Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007