Appeal No. 2004-1002 Application No. 09/682,001 In conclusion, based on the foregoing, the examiner's rejection of claims 1, 2, 5-7, 9 and 23 is reversed, whereas the rejection of claims 10-21 is sustained. Accordingly, the examiner’s decision rejecting the appealed claims 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 EDWARD C. KIMLIN ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT CHARLES F. WARREN ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ROMULO H. DELMENDO ) Administrative Patent Judge ) EAK/vsh 7Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007