Appeal No. 2002-1905 Application No. 09/240,563 changes in the law supersede the terminal disclaimer requirements of Van Ornum. In summary, the obviousness-type double patenting rejection of claims 22 through 27 is sustained. DECISION The decision of the examiner rejecting claims 22 through 27 under the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting 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 KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOSEPH L. DIXON ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) STUART S. LEVY ) Administrative Patent Judge ) KWH/lp 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007