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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 33 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte BRENT J. BERTUS, HAROLD W. MARK, JOHN S. ROBERTS, and ARNOLD M. SCHAFFER __________ Appeal No. 1999-1252 Application 08/648,520 __________ HEARD: March 23, 2000 __________ Before GARRIS, WARREN, and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges. GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal which involves claims 1 through 4, 9 through 15, 17 through 27, 29 through 39 and 42 through 71 which are all of the claims pending in the application. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007