The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DAVID B. EDWARDS, WILLIAM J. McCARTHY, LEONARD E. HODAKOWSKI, CHI-YU R. CHEN, SAMUEL T. GOUGE, and PAUL J. WEBER ____________ Appeal No. 1998-1870 Application No. 08/447,063 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before COHEN, PATE, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges. COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 30 through 38 and 41 through 50. These claims constitute all of the claims remaining in the application.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007