Appeal 2007-0838 Application 09/851,242 Nineteen grounds of rejection are maintained by the Examiner as follows: A. Claims 1, 16, and 19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 102(b) as being anticipated by JP 11-169676. B. Claim 2 stands rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over JP 11-169676 in view of Mancusi. C. Claims 17 and 18 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over JP 11-169676 in view of Caskey. D. Claims 4 and 5 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over JP 11-169676 in view of Bikson. E. Claims 21, 24, and 27 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over JP 11-169676 in view of Applicants' admitted prior art. F. Claims 22 and 23 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over JP 11-169676 in view of Applicants' admitted prior art and Bikson. G. Claims 25 and 26 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over JP 11-169676 in view of Applicants' admitted prior art and Caskey. H. Claims 1, 2, 4, 5, and 19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Mancusi in view of Bikson. I. Claims 1, 2, and 19 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Mancusi in view of JP 11-169676. J. Claims 4 and 5 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being unpatentable over Mancusi in view of JP 11-169676 and Bikson. 4Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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