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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte PIERRE DUFRESNE, NILANJAN BRAHMA, and STEPHEN R. MURFF ____________ Appeal No. 96-3454 Application No. 08/260,2951 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before DOWNEY, OWENS, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges. KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's refusal to allow claims 1-16, which are all of the claims pending in this application. Upon the filing of this appeal, the examiner approved entry (advisory mailed September 22, 1995) 1Application for patent filed June 14, 1994.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007