The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 36 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte JEFFREY J. FREDBERG and BRUNO LOUIS ____________ Appeal No. 2001-0250 Application No. 08/283,074 ____________ HEARD: April 3, 2001 ____________ Before BARRETT, FLEMING, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges. BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the rejection of claims 1-4, 6-12, 15-18, 20-24, 39, 42-46, 54-57, 59-64, 67, 73, 74, 77, 78, 80-83, and 89-91. We affirm-in-part. BACKGROUND The invention at issue in this appeal relates to imaging the cross-sectional area of a person's or an animal's airway.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007