The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 11 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte RICHARD J. HUANG and ROBIN W. CHEUNG ____________ Appeal No. 1997-3338 Application No. 08/402,252 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before PAK, KRATZ, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 4, 8, and 13 as amended subsequent to the final rejection. These are the only claims remaining in the application.1 1The appellants canceled claim 9 in the “AMENDMENT UNDER 37 CFR § 1.116” filed December 19, 1995 (Paper 5). According to the advisory action of January 26, 1996 (Paper 6), this amendment was approved for entry subject to the filing of an appeal.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007