HThe opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not precedent of the Board. Paper No. 13 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte XIAO SUN and CARMIE A. HULL ____________ Appeal No. 1997-2112 Application No. 08/398,831 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before KRASS, RUGGIERO and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges. BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of Claims 14-25, 27-32, and 34, all the claims remaining in the application. We reverse. BACKGROUNDPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007