Appeal 2007-0490 Application 10/095,716 1 amplification methods combine to produce a greater gain. Thus, we find 2 ample evidence of record to support the Examiner’s rejection of claim 8 and 3 the claims grouped with claim 8, claims 5 through 7. 4 5 CONCLUSION 6 Appellants have not demonstrated error in the Examiner’s rejections 7 of claims 1 through 9 and 13 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) and the Examiner’s 8 rejections of claims 10 through 12, and 14 through 16 under 35 U.S.C. § 9 103(a). Accordingly, we sustain these rejections. The decision of the 10 Examiner is affirmed. 11 AFFIRMED 12 13 14 hh 15 16 PATTERSON & SHERIDAN, LLP/ 16 LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC 17 17 595 SHREWSBURY AVENUE 18 18 SHREWSBURY, NJ 07702 19 20 12Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Last modified: September 9, 2013