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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte MARTIN COLE, THOMAS T. HOWARTH and CHRISTOPHER READING ________________ Appeal No. 98-1486 Application 08/417,6281 ________________ HEARD: MAY 3, 1999 ________________ Before GARRIS, OWENS and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL 1Application for patent filed April 6, 1995. According to appellants, the application is a continuation of Application 07/749,482, filed August 15, 1991, which is a continuation of Application 07/210,339, filed June 23, 1988, now abandoned, which is a continuation of Application 05/569,007, filed April 17, 1975, now abandoned. -1-1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007