The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte JURGEN RIDDER and JOHANNES HUBINGER __________ Appeal No. 2000-1455 Application 08/911,913 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before CALVERT, COHEN, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 2, 4, 19 and 20. The other claims in the application stand withdrawn from consideration under 37 CFR § 1.142(b), as being drawn either to a nonelected invention (claims 21 to 25) or to nonelected species (claims 3 and 5 to 18). 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007