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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte JOHN D. MOON, LOUISE A. ZIEGLER, GEORGE F. VESLEY, ROBERT C. MEHNER, MARK S. EDBERG and ROBERT D. ANDERSON __________ Appeal No. 1996-1784 Application 08/131,0371 ___________ HEARD: November 15, 1999 ___________ Before KIMLIN, OWENS and SPIEGEL, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL 1 Application for patent filed October 4, 1993. According to the appellants, the application is a continuation of Application 07/993,905, filed December 18, 1992, now abandoned; which is a continuation of Application 07/820,057, filed January 16, 1992, now abandoned; which is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/662,122, filed February 28, 1991, now abandoned. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007