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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 12 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DAVID C. IRVING ____________ Appeal No. 98-1460 Application No. 08/615,8201 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before MEISTER, STAAB, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges. NASE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 19, which are all of the claims pending in this application.2 1Application for patent filed March 14, 1996. 2Claims 17 and 18 were amended subsequent to the final rejection resulting in the sub silentio withdrawal of the rejection of claims 17 and 18 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, which was made in the final rejection.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007