Appeal No. 2006-1618 Application No. 10/046,797 persuasively rebut the examiner's prima facie case. The rejection is therefore sustained. In summary, we have sustained the examiner's rejection with respect to all of the claims on appeal. Therefore, the decision of the examiner rejecting claims 1-5, 7-14, and 16-36 is affirmed. 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 JAMES D. THOMAS ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JERRY SMITH ) APPEALS AND Administrative Patent Judge ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) LANCE LEONARD BARRY ) Administrative Patent Judge ) JS/jaj/rwk 26Page: Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007