The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte RICHARD BARCHAS __________ Appeal No. 1998-2624 Application No. 08/696,578 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before KRATZ, DELMENDO and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judges. DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 23, which are all of the claims pending in the subject application. The subject matter on appeal relates to a process for the recovery of olefins from cracked gases. Further details of this appealed subject matter are recited in illustrative claims 1 and 23 reproduced below: 1. A process for the recovery of olefins fromPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007