Paper No. 17 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte RONALD M. PERMUT ______________ Appeal No. 96-1183 Application 08/102,8581 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before JERRY SMITH, LEE, and TORCZON, Administrative Patent Judges. JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1-6, 9-12 and 15. Claims 7, 8, 13, 14 and 17-20 were indicated as Application for patent filed August 6, 1993.1 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007