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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 28 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte DANIEL FRYE, ALAN FOUGERE, KENNETH DOHERTY and NEIL BROWN _____________ Appeal No. 1998-1600 Application No. 08/434,898 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before THOMAS, KRASS and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges. KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claim 8, the sole claim remaining in the application. The invention is directed to an inductively coupled underwater modem as set forth in claim 8, reproduced as follows: 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007