Appeal No. 2006-0623 Application No. 10/181,859 With respect to the obviousness-type double patenting rejection, the appellant states (the Brief, page 8) that: The Examiner’s rejection of the claims under the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting over method claims 8 and 9 of USP 6,734,150 is no longer contested. Thus, we summarily affirm the examiner’s decision rejecting claims 11 through 14, 16, 17, 19 and 20 under the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting as unpatentable over claims 8 and 9 of U.S. Patent 6,734,150 B2 issued to Gao on May 11, 2004. CONCLUSION In view of the foregoing, the decision of the examiner is affirmed. 9Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007