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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 27 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte ALAIN ARTIERI ____________ Appeal No. 1997-2310 Application No. 08/329,945 ____________ HEARD: February 10, 2000 ____________ Before KRASS, LALL, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges. GROSS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 35. In an amendment filed on March 18, 1996, after the final rejection, appellant canceled claims 8, 18, and 26. Accordingly, claims 1 through 7, 9 through 17, 19 through 25, and 27 through 35 remain before us on appeal.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007