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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 KONRAD EIPPER, WOLFGANG FUSSNEGGER, and CHRISTOPH SCHLOTT _____________ Appeal No. 1998-0682 Application 08/724,3061 ______________ HEARD: DECEMBER 7, 1999 _______________ Before FRANKFORT, STAAB and GONZALES, Administrative Patent Judges. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1, 4, 8 and 9, which are all of the claims remaining in this application. Claims 2, 3, 5 through 7 have been canceled. 1Application for patent filed September 9, 1996. According to Appellants, this application is a continuation of Application 08/316,443, filed October 3, 1994. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007