Appeal No. 2005-2433 Application No. 10/259,789 In summary, we have sustained the examiner’s rejection of claims 1 through 9, 11, 13 through 21, 23, 25 through 33, 35 and 37 through 39 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) based on Fujita and that of claims 10, 12, 22, 24, 34 and 36 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) based on Fujita and Ohmura. Thus, the decision of the examiner to reject claims 1 through 39 of the present application is affirmed. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED BRADLEY R. GARRIS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT CHARLES E. FRANKFORT ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) JEFFREY V. NASE ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 9Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007