Paper No. 24 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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte MILTON G. MUTCHNICK ______________ Appeal No. 1999-1236 Application 07/571,7821 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before WILLIAM F. SMITH, LORIN and SPIEGEL, Administrative Patent Judges. WILLIAM F. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1, 2 3 through 5 and 9 through 18, all the claims pending in the application. 1 Application for patent filed August 24, 1990. 2 Notwithstanding entry authorization by the examiner annotated on the amendment filed January 8, 1997 (Paper No. 19), claim 8 has not been cancelled per appellant's request. This clearical oversite should be corrected upon return of the above identified application to the jurisdiction of the examiner. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007