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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte JAMES P. PETERSON __________ Appeal No. 1998-0566 Application 08/396,0051 __________ HEARD: Oct. 20, 1999 __________ Before MCCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, ABRAMS and GONZALES, Administrative Patent Judges. ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the decision of the examiner finally rejecting claims 1-8 and 11-13. Claims 9, 10, 14 and 15 have been allowed. The appellant's invention is directed 1Application for patent filed February 28, 1995. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007