Appeal No. 2002-0574 Application No. 09/144,949 DECISION The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1 through 6 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is affirmed as to claims 1, 2 and 4 through 6, and is reversed as to claim 3. 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 ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT ANITA PELLMAN GROSS ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) LANCE LEONARD BARRY ) Administrative Patent Judge ) KWH/hh 7Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007