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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 CONRAD J. BELL ____________ Appeal No. 97-0126 Application No. 08/314,7491 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before BARRETT, KRASS, and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judges. RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-4, all of the claims pending in the present application. An amendment after final rejection was filed May 25, 1995 which was denied entry by the Examiner. The claimed invention relates to a gradient index lens assembly formed of a plurality of lens arrays which are joined 1Application for patent filed September 29, 1994.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007