Appeal No. 2002-1080 19 Application No. 09/372,149 CONCLUSION The rejection of claims 1-23 is affirmed as to claims 1, 2, 4, 6-8, 17, 19, 21 and 22, but is reversed as to claims 3, 5, 9-16, 18, 20 and 23. 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 IRWIN CHARLES COHEN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT LAWRENCE J. STAAB ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JEFFREY V. NASE ) Administrative Patent Judge ) LJS/hhPage: Previous 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007