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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte ROBERT R. ALFANO and YURY BUDANSKY _____________ Appeal No. 97-3292 Application 08/522,8271 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before STONER, Chief Administrative Patent Judge, COHEN and FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judges. COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 14 and 16 through 20. These claims constitute all of the claims remaining in the application. Appellants’ invention pertains to a method of examining a 1 Application for patent filed September 1, 1995. According to appellants, the application is a continuation of Application 08/166,196, filed December 13, 1993, now abandoned. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007