The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 ALBERTO CIARLA and FABIO LENCI _____________ Appeal No. 2000-2128 Application No. 09/077,102 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before CALVERT, FRANKFORT, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges. CALVERT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 20, 21, 23 to 28 and 32. Claims 22, 29 and 30, the other claims remaining in the application, have been allowed.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007