The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board Paper No. 29 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte CARINE KHAYAT and DIDIER CANDAU __________ Appeal No. 1997-3900 Application 08/258,024 ___________ HEARD: November 16, 2000 ___________ Before ROBINSON, SPIEGEL, and SCHEINER, Administrative Patent Judges. ROBINSON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1 - 8 and 10-11 which are all of the claims pending in the case. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007