The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 28 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte JOHN M. BEAKES, GARY E. CLEMENZ, PATRICK A. DOLGAS, MARK E. HEATON, and LAWRENCE E. NEWMAN _____________ Appeal No. 1998-1192 Application 08/456,093 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge. ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING Pursuant to 37 CFR § 1.197(b), John M. Beakes et al. request rehearing (i.e., reconsideration) of our decision 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007