Appeal No. 2006-2808 Application 09/896,162 We will sustain the examiner’s rejection of claim 21 as being anticipated by Gill for the reasons discussed above. Each of appellant’s arguments with respect to claim 21 repeats arguments that were considered above. In summary, we have sustained the examiner’s rejection with respect to each claim on appeal. Therefore, the decision of the examiner rejecting claims 5-7, 9, 10, 15-17, and 19-21 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 ) KENNETH W. HAIRSTON ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT JERRY SMITH ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) MAHSHID D. SAADAT ) Administrative Patent Judge ) JS:pgc 6Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007