Appeal 2007-0435 Application 10/082,794 The rejections as presented by the Examiner are as follows: 1. Claims 1-52 are provisionally rejected under the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting as being unpatentable over claims 1, 3-22, 24-30, 33, 35-38, 41-63, 66-75, 77-80, 83, and 84 of copending Application No. 10/082,807. 2. Claims 1-4, 10-12, 15-17, 22-24, 26, 31, 32, 34, 36, 38, 39, 41, 44-46, and 48, are provisionally rejected under the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting as being unpatentable over claims 1-8, 19-23, 26, 27, 31-36, 38, 39, 43, and 44 of copending Application No. 10/784,492. 3. Claims 1, 4, 10, 11, 16, 17, 22, 38, 39, and 44 are rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by BEA. 4. Claims 2 and 3 are rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over BEA and dreamBean. 5. Claims 5-8, 18, 23-25, 28-30, 40, 45-47, and 50-52 are rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over BEA and Monson- Haefel. 6. Claim 9, 19, and 41 are rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over BEA and Pagé. 7. Claims 12, 31, and 34 rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over BEA and Chan. 8. Claims 13, 20, and 42 are rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over BEA and admitted prior art (“Background of the Invention” section appearing on pages 1-3 of the originally filed specification) (“APA”). 3Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next
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