Appeal No. 2006-1692 Παγε 24 Application No. 10/068,243 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Thompson. We will sustain the rejection of claims 11 and 12 for the same reasons as we sustained the rejection of claims 2 and 3. CONCLUSION To summarize, the decision of the examiner to reject claim 6 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph is affirmed. The decision of the examiner to reject claims 7, 10 and 13 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) is affirmed. The decision of the examiner to reject claims 1-6, 8, 9, 11 and 12 under 35 U.S.C. § 103 is affirmed.Page: Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007