The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte WALTER BINDER, LOTHAR KELLER and MICHAEL WOLF ____________ Appeal No. 1998-3016 Application No. 08/568,344 ____________ HEARD: OCTOBER 12, 2000 ____________ Before FRANKFORT, McQUADE, and LAZARUS, Administrative Patent Judges. LAZARUS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1, 2 and 4 through 15, which are all of the claims pending in this application. We affirm-in-part.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007