Appeal No. 2001-0130 Application No. 09/050,491 Park 4,664,942 May 12, 1987 (Park ‘942) Reddy et al. 5,869,134 Feb. 9, 1999 (Reddy) (filed Jun. 21, 1996) The appealed claims stand rejected as follows: I. claims 9 and 36 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, as indefinite (examiner’s answer of Apr. 20, 2000, paper 10, page 3); II. claims 1 through 3, 5 through 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 30, 32 through 42, 44, 45, and 47 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as anticipated by Park ‘942 (id. at page 4); III. claims 1 through 3, 5 through 11, 14, 16, 18 through 22, 30, 32 through 37, 40, 42, and 44 through 47 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as anticipated by Park ‘095 (id. at pages 4-5); IV. claims 4 and 31 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over Park ‘942 or Park ‘095, each in view of Reddy (id. at page 5); and V. claims 15, 17, 41, and 43 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as unpatentable over Park ‘095 (id. at page 6). 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007