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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 11 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte BRUCE R. CRUM, COREY G. KNUTSON, BRIAN M. NAASZ and JEFFREY S. SMITH __________ Appeal No.96-1315 Application 08/293,6111 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before SOFOCLEOUS, CAROFF, and DOWNEY, Administrative Patent Judges. DOWNEY, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. §134 from the final rejection of claims 1-4, and 6-16. Claims 5, 17 and 18 remain in the application. The examiner has found claims 17 and 18 allowable and claim 5 objectionable. 1Application for patent filed August 19, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007