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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JOHN K. BROWN III, CUONG M. HOANG, CHRISTOPHER L. KNAPP and JOHN N. WELLMAN ____________ Appeal No. 96-3950 Application No. 08/131,0561 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before KRASS, 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 through 6, all of the claims pending in the present application. 1Application for patent filed October 1, 1993.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007