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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 28 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte ROBERT LISTOU ________________ Appeal No. 1999-2716 Application 08/561,178 ________________ HEARD: AUGUST 15, 2000 ________________ Before JERRY SMITH, FLEMING and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judges. JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s rejection of claims 2-9, 11-18 and 20-22, which constitute all the claims remaining in the application. The disclosed invention pertains to the field of -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007