Appeal No. 98-2413 Application 08/763,549 This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 11 through 14, all of the claims remaining in the application. Claims 1 through 10 have been canceled. Appellant's invention is directed to a stud for attachment to a sport shoe. Independent claim 11 is repre- sentative of the subject matter on appeal and a copy of that claim, as reproduced from the Appendix to appellant’s brief, is attached to this decision. The prior art references of record relied upon by the examiner in rejecting the appealed claims are: Phillips 2,682,714 July 6, 1954 Swain 5,243,775 Sept. 14, 1993 Deacon et al. (Deacon) 5,259,129 Nov. 9, 1993 Claims 11, 12 and 14 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103 as being unpatentable over Deacon in view of Phillips. 2Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007