Appeal No. 2002-0653 Application No. 09/121,747 DECISION The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1, 9, 17, 25, 32 and 39 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) is reversed, and the decision of the examiner rejecting claims 2 through 8, 10 through 16, 18 through 24, 26 through 31, 33 through 38 and 40 through 44 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) is reversed. REVERSED KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOSEPH F. RUGGIERO ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JOSEPH L. DIXON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) KWH/lp 5Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007