Appeal No. 2005-1893 Page 7 Application No. 09/418,536 CONCLUSION To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 to 12, 14 and 18 to 28 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as being anticipated by or, in the alternative, under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as obvious over Skelton is reversed; the decision of the examiner to reject claims 4 and 12 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Skelton in view of Rockwell is reversed; and the decision of the examiner to reject claims 13, 15 and 16 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Skelton in view of Powers is reversed. REVERSED CHARLES E. FRANKFORT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JOHN P. McQUADE ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JEFFREY V. NASE ) Administrative Patent Judge )Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007