Appeal No. 2002-2107 Page 12 Application No. 09/160,085 CONCLUSION To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 to 6, 9 to 13 and 27 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is affirmed and the decision of the examiner to reject claims 7 and 8 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. 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 CHARLES E. FRANKFORT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOHN P. McQUADE ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JEFFREY V. NASE ) Administrative Patent Judge )Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007