Appeal No. 2002-2300 Page 5 Application No. 09/186,212 We therefore will sustain the examiner’s rejection of claim 1, as well as the like rejection of claims 2, 7, 8, 13 and 14, which the appellant has chosen to group with claim 1 (Supplemental Brief, page 3). CONCLUSION The rejection of claims 1, 2, 7, 8, 13 and 14 as being anticipated by Strom is sustained. The decision of the examiner is affirmed. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED IRWIN CHARLES COHEN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT NEAL E. ABRAMS ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JOHN P. McQUADE ) Administrative Patent Judge )Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007