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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 10 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte ARVIND PATEL, WILLIAM R. LENZ, KEN GRAMBLEY, JACK J. SCHAFER, DANIEL M. PRESCOTT, GLEN ELLYN and CHARLES T. WALSH ________________ Appeal No. 97-3682 Application 08/491,4581 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before CALVERT, STAAB and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges. STAAB, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of claims 4, 7, 9, 15 and 16, all the claims currently pending in the application. 1Application for patent filed June 16, 1995. According to appellants, the application is a continuation-in-part of Application 08/241,383, filed, May 11, 1994, now U. S. Patent No. 5,453,028, issued September 26, 1995. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007