Appeal No. 2004-2074 Application No. 09/862,946 We do not find Darrington’s disclosure to obviate the subject matter of the instant claims in accordance with 35 U.S.C. § 103. Accordingly, the examiner’s decision rejecting claims 1-6, and 13-18 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is reversed. REVERSED ERROL A. KRASS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) JERRY SMITH ) BOARD OF PATENT Administrative Patent Judge ) APPEALS AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) LANCE LEONARD BARRY ) Administrative Patent Judge ) EK/RWK -8-Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007