Ex Parte Romero - Page 6



          Appeal No. 2004-0765                                                        
          Application 09/732,641                                                      


          275, 276 n.4 (CCPA 1968); In re Larson, 340 F.2d 965, 967-68,               
          144 USPQ 347, 349 (CCPA 1965); Henderson v. Grable, 339 F.2d 465,           
          470, 144 USPQ 91, 96 (CCPA 1964); and In re Clark, 214 F.2d 148,            
          150, 102 USPQ 241, 243 (CCPA 1954).                                         
                    In light of the foregoing, we hereby sustain the                  
          examiner’s § 102 rejection of claims 1-4 and 6-14 as being                  
          anticipated by Mark.                                                        
                    The decision of the examiner is affirmed.                         
                    No time period for taking any subsequent action in con-           
          nection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a).           
                                      AFFIRMED                                        


                         BRADLEY R. GARRIS             )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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                                                       ) BOARD OF PATENT              
                         CHARLES F. WARREN             )     APPEALS                  
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )       AND                    
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                         LINDA R. POTEATE              )                              
                         Administrative Patent Judge   )                              
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