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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte ROBERT D. NASBY ____________ Appeal No. 1996-3444 Application No. 08/245,7851 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before HAIRSTON, FLEMING and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judges. RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-21, which constitute all the claims pending in the present application. The disclosed invention relates to a semiconductor diode switching device that, according to Appellant’s specification, 1Application for patent filed May 19, 1994.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007