The opinion in support of the decision being entered today not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 30 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte TIMO ALI-VEHMAS, HEIKKI HUTTUNEN and TIMOTHY J. FRAIN ________________ Appeal No. 1997-1921 Application 08/099,709 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before KRASS, BARRETT and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges. KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge. ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING Appellants request that we reconsider that part of our decision of April 28, 2000 wherein we sustained the rejection 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007