Appeal No. 2003-1062 Application No. 09/004,265 IBM. CONCLUSION We have sustained the rejection of claims 1, 2, 4-16 and 18- 28 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 but we have not sustained the rejection of claims 3 and 17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103. Accordingly, the examiner’s decision is affirmed-in-part. 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 ERROL A. KRASS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) JOSEPH F. RUGGIERO ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) HOWARD B. BLANKENSHIP ) Administrative Patent Judge ) EK/RWK -14–Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007