Appeal No. 2003-0931 Application 09/383,508 “bays” to either “docking locations” or “locations.” In addition, we further exercise our authority under 37 CFR § 1.196(c) by giving the appellants the right to amend claims 9 and 12 by amending the word “bays” to either “docking locations” or “locations.” If the appellants choose to amend claims 1, 9, 12 and 19 pursuant to our recommendation, we note that claims 10 and 11 would remain rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, for the reasons set forth above with respect to claim 10. SUMMARY The decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 through 4, 6 through 12 and 19 is affirmed. In addition, this decision contains a recommendation under 37 CFR § 1.196(c) giving the appellants the right to amend claims 1, 9, 12 and 19 by amending all occurrences of the word “bays” to either “docking locations” or “locations.” 6Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007