The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 11 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte JOHN F. CVETKO, YING K. KWONG and JAMES F. SANDAU _____________ Appeal No. 1999-0224 Application No. 08/649,889 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before URYNOWICZ, KRASS and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judges. URYNOWICZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-4, all the claims pending in the application. The invention pertains to a communications system. Claim 1, the only independent claim, is illustrative and reads as follows: 1. An interactive multimedia audio/video communications system comprising: 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007