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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte PAUL J. GIORGIO and STEPHEN J. AMURO ____________ Appeal No. 97-1206 Application No. 08/219,5551 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges. BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the patent examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 5, all the claims pending in the application. The appellants filed an amendment after final rejection on January 29, 1996. The examiner denied entry thereof. 1Application for patent filed March 29, 1994.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007