Ex Parte PERRUZZI et al - Page 1




                    The opinion in support of the decision being                      
                    entered today was not written for publication                     
          and is not binding precedent of the Board.                                  
                                                              Paper No. 15            
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    ____________                                      
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                    ____________                                      
                    Ex parte JOSEPH J. PERRUZZI, MICHAEL DIPAOLA                      
                                and EDWARD J. HILLARD                                 
                                    ____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 2002-1879                                  
                             Application No. 09/246,212                               
                                    ____________                                      
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                    ____________                                      

          Before ABRAMS, STAAB and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               Joseph J. Perruzzi et al. appeal from the final rejection of           
          claims 1 through 22, all of the claims pending in the                       
          application.                                                                
                                   THE INVENTION                                      
               The invention relates to “a method [claims 1 through 11] and           
          apparatus [claims 12 through 22] for providing guidance                     
          parameters at launch that direct a pursuing vehicle from a                  
          launching vehicle to a target vehicle capable of evasive                    
          maneuvering after the target vehicle becomes alerted to the                 





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