The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte MAK ABECASSIS __________ Appeal No. 1998-2602 Application 08/303,158 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before FLEMING, LALL, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges. LALL, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection1 of claims 1, 7, 10, 14, 16 and 19, the remaining claims having been canceled by the amendment after the final rejection [paper no. 13]. 1 1An amendment after the final rejection was filed as paper no. 13 whose entry was approved by the Examiner in paper no. 15. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007