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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte ROBERT E. FONTANA, JR. CHERNGYE HWANG, VLAD J. NOVOTNY, TIMOTHY C. REILEY, CELIA E. YEACK-SCRANTON and CLINTON D. SNYDER _____________ Appeal No. 96-2513 Application 08/037,0641 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before URYNOWICZ, THOMAS and LEE, Administrative Patent Judges. LEE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-8, 12-14, 23-26 and 29-31 1Application for patent filed March 25, 1993. -1-1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007