Appeal No. 2000-2188 Page 17 Application No. 09/063,050 CONCLUSION In view of the foregoing, the decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 7 and 8 under the second paragraph of 35 U.S.C. § 112 is reversed. The decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 1 and 4 under 35 U.S.C. § 102 is affirmed. The decision of the Examiner rejecting claims 2, 3 and 5 through 10 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED-IN-PART JOSEPH F. RUGGIERO ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOSEPH L. DIXON ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) MAHSHID D. SAADAT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) MDS/kiPage: Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007