Ex Parte Wilson - Page 11

              Appeal 2007-0896                                                                                         
              Application 09/731,019                                                                                   

         1        Accordingly we sustain the Examiner's rejection of claims 1-2 and 7-17 under                         
         2    35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as obvious over Klingman.                                                             
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         4                                           DECISION                                                          
         5        To summarize, our decision is as follows:                                                            
         6       • The rejection of claims 1-2 and 7-17 under 35 U.S.C. § 102(a) as anticipated                        
         7           by NOWTHIS is not sustained, but the rejection under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as                        
         8           obvious over NOWTHIS is sustained.                                                                
         9       • The rejection of claims 1-2 and 7-17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as obvious                            
        10           over Epinions and Salas is sustained.                                                             
        11       • The rejection of claims 1-2 and 7-17 under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as obvious                            
        12           over Klingman is sustained.                                                                       
        13        No time period for taking any subsequent action in connection with this appeal                       
        14    may be extended under 37 CFR § 1.136(a).                                                                 
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