The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte HYO S. SHIM and STEVE A. WILES _____________ Appeal No. 2000-0085 Application No. 08/802,582 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before FRANKFORT, NASE and LAZARUS, Administrative Patent Judges. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 12, which are all of the claims pending in this application. Appellants’ invention is directed to a frangiblePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007