THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 11 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte DONALD Z. ROGERS __________ Appeal No. 1997-1522 Application 08/296,779 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before DOWNEY, WILLIAM F. SMITH and METZ, Administrative Patent Judges, DOWNEY, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1- 11 and 13, all the claims remaining in the application. The subject matter on appeal relates to decorative articles in the form of gemstones and ornaments comprising a substrate and a certain multiple thin film interference coating 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007