Appeal 2007-0511 Application 10/699,508 1 The Appellants have not sustained their burden of showing that the 2 Examiner erred in rejecting claims 11-14 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being 3 unpatentable over the combination of Kolosov, Smrcka, and O’Rear or 4 Gatto. 5 The Appellants have not sustained their burden of showing that the 6 Examiner erred in rejecting claims 22 and 23 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as 7 being unpatentable over the combination of Kolosov, Garr, and O’Rear or 8 Gatto. 9 The Appellants have not sustained their burden of showing that the 10 Examiner erred in provisionally rejecting claims 1-3, 6, 11, 12, 15-18, and 11 21-23 under the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double 12 patenting as being unpatentable over claims 1-5, 17, 18, and 24-30 of 13 copending Application 10/779,422. 14 The Appellants have not sustained their burden of showing that the 15 Examiner erred in provisionally rejecting claims 1-3 and 10-14 under the 16 judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting as being 17 unpatentable over claims 20, 22-24, and 26-30 of copending Application 18 10/699,529. 19 The Appellants have not sustained their burden of showing that the 20 Examiner erred in provisionally rejecting claims 1-3, 10-18, 22, and 23 21 under the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting as 22 being unpatentable over claims 1, 2, 13-17, 20, 22, 34-37, 39-42, 44, and 45 23 of copending Application 10/699,507. 24 The Appellants have not sustained their burden of showing that the 25 Examiner erred in provisionally rejecting claims 1, 3, 15, 17, and 22 under 26 the judicially created doctrine of obviousness-type double patenting as being 25Page: Previous 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Next
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