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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 STEPHAN VON TAPAVICZA, WOLFGANG ZOELLNER, CLAUS-PETER HEROLD, JACQUES GROFFE, AND JEAN ROUET ____________ Appeal No. 1997-2263 Application No. 08/256,199 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before OWENS, WALTZ, and ROBINSON, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 12-32, which are all of the claims remaining in the application.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007