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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte MEINO VON SPRECKELSEN __________ Appeal No. 1997-1339 Application 08/086,825 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before THOMAS, KRASS, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges. THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Appellant has appealed to the Board from the examiner's final rejection of claims 17 through 31 which constitute all the claims in the application. Representative claim 17 is reproduced below: 17. A method for producing a circular color distribution on a recording medium, comprising the steps of: storing color values as a function of a range of spacings to be used later when determining center-to-center spacings between a center for the circular color distribution and a plurality of picture elements on the recording medium; 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007