The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not precedent of the Board. Paper No. 14 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte HASSAN M. ELOKDAH, SIE-YEARL CHAI, and THEODORE S. SULKOWSKI ____________ Appeal No. 1997-1965 Application No. 08/468,482 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before WINTERS, WILLIAM F. SMITH, and LORIN, Administrative Patent Judges. WINTERS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal was taken from the examiner’s decision rejecting claims 18 through 20. Claims 2 through 12, 16, and 17, which are the only other claims remaining in the application, stand allowed.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007