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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte JEAN-PAUL MIFSUD, and STUART RAPOPORT _____________ Appeal No. 96-1983 Application 08/222,7841 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before JERRY SMITH, FLEMING, 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 rejection of claims 1-9, which 1Application for patent filed April 04,1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007