THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 21 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte JERRY LIAO _____________ Appeal No. 96-1834 Application 08/046,9451 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before LYDDANE, MEISTER and FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judges. MEISTER, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Jerry Liao (the appellant) appeals from the final rejection of claim 1, the only claim present in the application. We reverse and, pursuant to our authority under the provisions of 37 CFR § 1.196(b), will enter a new rejection of the appealed claim. 1Application for patent filed April 16, 1993. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007