Ex Parte MCCALDEN 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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 27         

                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                     ____________                                     
                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                     ____________                                     
                       Ex parte JOHN D. MCCALDEN, JOHN W. BACE,                       
                                   and ROBERT LONGO                                   
                                     ____________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 2004-0044                                 
                              Application No. 09/375,2141                             
                                     ____________                                     
                                       ON BRIEF                                       
                                     ____________                                     
          Before BARRETT, DIXON, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges.            
          SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judge.                                        


                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  
               This is a decision on appeal from the Examiner’s final                 
          rejection of claims 13-19, 22, and 33-38, which are all of the              
          claims pending in this application.                                         
               We reverse.                                                            



               1  Application for patent filed August 16, 1999.                       




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