The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte JONATHAN S. ROSE, KENNETH T. PICONE, and THOMAS G. ORE ____________ Appeal No. 2001-1895 Application No. 09/235,180 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before COHEN, ABRAMS, and FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judges. ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 6 and 7, as amended after the final rejection. Claims 1-5 have been allowed and claims 8-12 have been withdrawn from consideration as being directed to a non-elected species. We AFFIRM.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007