The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 34 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES Ex parte PETER HOFER, PETER HAGMANN, ROLAND HAUCK, WOLFGANG GEISSLER, and HUBERT LUTZ Appeal No. 1998-0628 Application 08/197,1001 ON BRIEF Before HAIRSTON, BARRETT, and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judges. Application for patent filed February 14, 1994,1 entitled "Process And Apparatus For Examining Optical Components, Especially Optical Components For The Eye And Device For Illuminating Clear-Transparent Test Objects," which is a continuation of Application 07/810,636, filed December 18, 1991, now abandoned, which claims the foreign filing priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119 of Swiss Application 4032/90-7, filed December 19, 1990, and Federal Republic of Germany Application P4124003.0, filed July 19, 1991. - 1 -Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007