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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte RICK E. KIBBEE ____________ Appeal No. 1998-1609 Application No. 08/589,022 ____________ ON BRIEF1 ____________ Before COHEN, ABRAMS, and GONZALES, Administrative Patent Judges. COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 15. Claims 16 through 19 stand allowed. These claims constitute all of the claims in the application. 1A hearing set for November 18, 1999 was waived by appellant (Paper No. 15).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007