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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte DOUGLAS F. HOPSON __________ Appeal No. 96-3418 Application 08/317,1351 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before COHEN, ABRAMS, and CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judges. ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the decision of the examiner finally rejecting claims 1-17, which constitute all of the claims of record in the application. 1Application for patent filed October 3, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007