Ex Parte Hoffman et al - Page 14

                Appeal 2006-2018                                                                              
                Application 09/815,731                                                                        

           1    Examiner's rejection is not supported by a legally sufficient basis for holding               
           2    that the claimed subject would have been obvious within the meaning of                        
           3    § 103(a).                                                                                     
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           6                                    DECISION                                                      
           7          The rejection of claims 1-18 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) affirmed.                         
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           9                                    AFFIRMED                                                      
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          13                       TERRY J. OWENS                  )                                          
          14                       Administrative Patent Judge     )                                          
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          18                                                    ) BOARD OF PATENT                             
          19                       STUART S. LEVY                   )     APPEALS                             
          20             Administrative Patent Judge      )          AND                                      
          21                                  )   INTERFERENCES                                               
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          24                                                   )                                              
          25                       ANTON W. FETTING   )                                                       
          26                       Administrative Patent Judge     )                                          







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