The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte WILLIAM C. ALLISON AND LORNA ALDERFER ____________ Appeal No. 1998-1674 Application No. 08/437,712 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before MCKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and WARREN, and TIMM, Administrative Patent Judges. TIMM, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from an Examiner's final rejection of claims 2-6 and 10-22, which are all of the claims pending in this application.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007