Appeal No. 1999-2240 Application 08/909,349 being smaller than said data area available for recording the data." Therefore, the rejection of claims 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, and 21 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is reversed. CONCLUSION The rejections of claims 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 19, and 21 are reversed. REVERSED LEE E. BARRETT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOSEPH L. DIXON ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ANITA PELLMAN GROSS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) - 15 -Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007