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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte ALAN G. KNAPP _____________ Appeal No. 96-0236 Application 08/187,3641 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before MARTIN, TORCZON, and CARMICHAEL, Administrative Patent Judges. MARTIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner's rejection of claim 1-5, 9-14, and 16 under 35 U.S.C. § 103. The remaining pending claims, i.e., claims 5-8 1Application for patent filed January 26, 1994.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007