Appeal No. 2003-0270 Application 09/087,234 DECISION The rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) of claim 4 over Kondo and claims 4-6 over Gnade are affirmed. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED TERRY J. OWENS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) THOMAS A. WALTZ ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) PETER F. KRATZ ) Administrative Patent Judge ) TJO/ki -10-10Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007