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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 DAVID J. WALSH ____________ Appeal No. 1999-2624 Application No. 08/561,658 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before CALVERT, STAAB and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-10 and 13-18. Claims 11 and 12, which were objected to by the examiner as being dependent upon a rejected base claim in the final rejection (Paper No. 7), were canceled and re-written as new independent claim 19 and dependent claim 20Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007