The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte DOMINIQUE BASSET, ALAIN BOUILLOUX, and YVES LE DU __________ Appeal No. 1997-2924 Application No. 08/320,726 __________ HEARD: Oct. 25, 2000 __________ Before JOHN D. SMITH, GARRIS, and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges. GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the refusal of the examiner to allow claims 1 through 3 and 10 as amended subsequent to the final rejection. These are all of the claims pending in the application. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007