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                          for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.                              

                         UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                
                                                 ____________                                                     
                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                  
                                           AND INTERFERENCES                                                      
                                                 ____________                                                     
                    Ex parte BRIAN MICHAEL DAVIS, STEVEN MARK BALLMAN,                                            
                          EDWARD IVAN STAMM, KURT EDWARD YOUNG,                                                   
                                    and JAMES EDWARD GUTKNECHT                                                    
                                                 ____________                                                     
                                               Appeal 2006-2987                                                   
                                            Application 10/661,651                                                
                                            Technology Center 1700                                                
                                                 ____________                                                     
                                           Decided: March 28, 2007                                                
                                                 ____________                                                     
                Before CHARLES F. WARREN, CATHERINE Q. TIMM, and                                                  
                JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                   
                TIMM, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                

                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                     
                       Appellants appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134(a) from the Examiner’s                             
                decision rejecting claims 1 and 3-20.  We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C.                       
                § 6(b).                                                                                           








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