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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte MICHAEL V. STEIN ________________ Appeal No. 1997-2895 Application 08/280,341 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before HAIRSTON, LALL and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges. LALL, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1 to 14 and 16 to 30. Claim 151 has been withdrawn from consideration. 1An amendment after the final rejection was filed as paper no. 16 and was entered in the record for the purposes of this appeal [paper no. 18]. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007