Appeal No. 1999-0989 13 Application No. 08/265,267 anticipated by Gabrick is affirmed. The rejection of claims 1 and 29 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Gabrick is affirmed. The rejection of claim 6 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Nakano in view of Gabrick is affirmed. The rejection of claims 24 and 27 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Gabrick is reversed. The rejection of claims 2, 5, 9, 12, and 21 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Gabrick in view of Winkler is reversed. The rejection of claims 3 and 4 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Gabrick and Winkler in view of Sugimori is reversed. The rejection of claims 7 and 11 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Biron in view of Gabrick is affirmed. The rejection of claim 8 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Biron in view of Gabrick is reversed. The rejection of claim 10 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Thirumalachar in view of Gabrick and Biron is reversed.Page: Previous 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007