Ex Parte MINER 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          was not written for publication and is not binding precedent                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. 17              


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     __________                                       
                              Ex parte NADINE E. MINER                                
                                         and                                          
                                  THOMAS P. CAUDELL                                   
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 2002-0810                                  
                               Application 09/014,871                                 
                                     __________                                       
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                     __________                                       

          Before HAIRSTON, DIXON, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges.             
          HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1                 
          through 3, 6, 8 through 13, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22 through 24 and 27            
          through 34.                                                                 
               The disclosed invention relates to a method for generating a           
          synthesized sound.                                                          


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