Appeal Number: 2006-2502 Application Number: 09/768,434 CONCLUSION To summarize, • The rejection of claims 1, 14 through 18 and 19 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(e) as anticipated by Challener is sustained. • The rejection of claims 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 and 20 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as obvious over Challener is sustained. • The rejection of claims 4 through 7, 11, 12 and 13 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as obvious over Challener and Colligan is sustained. No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a). AFFIRMED STUART S. LEVY ) Administrative Patent Judge ) ) ) ) ) BOARD OF PATENT ROBERT E. NAPPI ) APPEALS Administrative Patent Judge ) AND ) INTERFERENCES ) ) ) ANTON W. FETTING ) Administrative Patent Judge ) 9Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
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