Appeal No. 2001-0728
Application No. 08/687,886
The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1 through 12 and 15 through 30 under 35
U.S.C. § 102(e) is affirmed as to claims 1 through 8, 10 through 12, 15 through 19, 21 through 26
and 28 through 30, and is reversed as to claims 9, 20 and 27. The decision of the examiner rejecting
claims 13 and 14 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is affirmed. Accordingly, the decision of the examiner is
affirmed-in-part.
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
KENNETH W. HAIRSTON )
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LEE E. BARRETT ) APPEALS
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STUART S. LEVY )
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