The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 30 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte JEAN-LOUIS H. GUERET __________ Appeal No. 2001-1466 Application 09/055,899 ___________ HEARD: October 23, 2001 ___________ Before FRANKFORT, STAAB, and MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Jean-Louis H. Gueret originally took this appeal from the decision of the examiner (Paper No. 20) to reject claims 1 through 3, 5 through 17, 25, 26, 33 and 37 through 43. The examiner has since withdrawn the rejections of claims 42 and 43, which now stand allowed. Hence, the appeal as to these two claims is hereby dismissed, leaving for review the standing rejections of claims 1 through 3, 5 through 17, 25, 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007