Appeal No. 2004-2271 Application No. 09/731,650 Conclusion In view of the foregoing discussion, we have sustained the rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 102 of claims 1, 3-6, 8-11, and 13-15; and we have not sustained the rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 102 of claims 2, 7, and 12. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a)(1)(iv). AFFIRMED-IN-PART KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOSEPH L. DIXON ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ALLEN R. MACDONALD ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ARM:pgc 13Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007