Appeal No. 2006-0697 Reexamination 90/006,402 particular prior art without identifying anything in particular. We suggest that the appellant specifically disclose and call the examiner’s attention to the closest such prior art. Conclusion The rejection of claims 1-7, 10-13, and 16-17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Chan and Tanenbaum is reversed. The rejection of claims 8, 14, and 18-20 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Chan, Tanenbaum, and Smith is reversed. The rejection of claims 9 and 15 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as unpatentable over Chan, Tanenbaum, and Bales is reversed. REVERSED /Jameson Lee/ JAMESON LEE ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) /Adriene Lepiane Hanlon/ ) BOARD OF PATENT ADRIENE LEPIANE HANLON ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) 16Page: Previous 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007