Paper No. 16 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte LINDA R. ROBERTSON and MICHAEL R. ST. JOHN ______________ Appeal No. 1996-4170 Application 08/413,6571 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before WINTERS and WILLIAM F. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges, and FRED MCKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge. WILLIAM F. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1, 1Application for patent filed March 30, 1995. According to applicants, this application is a continuation-in-part of Application 08/305,521, filed September 6, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007