Appeal No. 2003-1529 Application No. 08/499,442 arguments, we determine that the preponderance of evidence weighs most heavily in favor of obviousness within the meaning of section 103(a). Accordingly, we affirm the examiner’s rejection of claims 3-8, 17 and 20-26 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) over Matyear. 14Page: Previous 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007