Ex parte MERCHANT et al. - Page 1




                                    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                 (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17                                 


                                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                                                        
                                                                _____________                                                                           
                                             BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                                                         
                                                            AND INTERFERENCES                                                                           
                                                                _____________                                                                           
                                                 Ex parte ZOHAR M. MERCHANT and                                                                         
                                                           VIKKI J. NICHOLSON                                                                           
                                                                _____________                                                                           
                                                         Appeal No. 1996-3537                                                                           
                                                       Application 08/302,5961                                                                          
                                                               ______________                                                                           
                                                                   ON BRIEF                                                                             
                                                              _______________                                                                           

                 Before PAK, WARREN, and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent                                                                               
                 Judges.                                                                                                                                
                 PAK, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                                                                      

                                                           DECISION ON APPEAL                                                                           
                          This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final                                                                     
                 rejection of claims 1 through 8 and 10 through 12 which are                                                                            


                          1Application for patent filed September 8, 1994.                                                                              
                                                                           1                                                                            





Page:  1  2  3  4  5  6  Next 

Last modified: November 3, 2007