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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 27 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte JOHN M. GRAHAM __________ Appeal No. 97-2746 Application 08/399,6931 ___________ HEARD: July 15, 1999 ___________ Before McQUADE, CRAWFORD and GONZALES, Administrative Patent 1Application for patent filed February 28, 1995. According to the appellant, the application is a continuation-in-part of Application 08/258,133, filed June 10, 1994, Patent No. 5,393,130, issued February 28, 1995; which is a continuation of Application 08/052,598, filed April 22, 1993, abandoned; which is a division of Application 07/916,652, filed July 20, 1992, Patent No. 5,255,961, issued October 26, 1993; which is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/754,775, filed September 4, 1991, Patent No. 5,154,491, issued October 13, 1992; which is a continuation- in-part of Application 07/606,386, filed October 31, 1990, abandoned; which is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/497,932, filed March 22, 1990, abandoned; which is a continuation-in-part of Application 07/430,755, filed November 1, 1989, Patent No. 4,973,107, issued November 27, 1990. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007