Ex Parte Altenbuchner 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                                for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JOSEF ALTENBUCHNER, ANDREAS BOMMARIUS, RALF                                                
                         MATTES, CHRISTOPH SYLDATK, WILHELM TISCHER,                                                   
                                    ANJA WIESE, and BURKARD WILMS                                                      
                                                    __________                                                         
                                                 Appeal 2007-1069                                                      
                                              Application 10/334,990                                                   
                                             Technology Center 1600                                                    
                                                    __________                                                         
                                              Decided: June 15, 2007                                                   
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                 Before DONALD E. ADAMS, DEMETRA J. MILLS, and RICHARD M.                                              
                 LEBOVITZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                               
                 LEBOVITZ, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                

                                             DECISION ON APPEAL                                                        
                        This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 17-19,                         
                 21-24, 26-28, 30-38, and 41-46.  We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C.                                 
                 § 6(b).  We reverse the rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first and second                            
                 paragraphs and § 103, but affirm the rejection for nonstatutory obvious-type                          
                 double-patenting.                                                                                     






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