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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 PHILLIP C. YU, DAVID L. BACKFISCH, JOHN B. SLOBODNIK and THOMAS G. RUKAVINA _____________ Appeal No. 1997-3302 Application No. 08/152,338 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before JOHN D. SMITH, WALTZ, and LIEBERMAN, Administrative Patent Judges. JOHN D. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 21 through 39. Claim 21 is representative and is reproduced below: 21. A method for fabricating an electrochromic article 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007