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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte JAMES P. LYNCH __________ Appeal No. 97-4241 Application No. 08/183,0661 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before COHEN, ABRAMS and STAAB, Administrative Patent Judges. ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the decision of the examiner finally rejecting claims 1-6, 8-29 and 36-39. Claim 7 has been cancelled, and claims 30-35 withdrawn as directed to a nonelected invention. The appellant's invention is directed to a canopy structure adapted to be erected in custom configurations, and 1 Application for patent filed January 18, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007