THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 49 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________________ Ex parte PIETER G. MARKUS __________________ Appeal No. 97-2626 Application 08/234,5021 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before: McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and SCHAFER and LEE, Administrative Patent Judges. McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge. Decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 The appeal is from a decision of the Examiner rejecting 1 Application for patent filed April 28, 1994. According to appellant, the application is a continuation of Application 08/033,947, filed March 18, 1993, which is a continuation of Application 07/818,413, filed January 6, 1992, which is a continuation of Application 07/504,188, filed April 3, 1990.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007