The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ________________ Ex parte CHARLES JOHNSON, LARRY W. EMLICH, PAUL KOMOSINSKI, and ROBERT W. LENNIE ________________ Appeal No. 1999-1583 Application No. 08/377,390 ________________ ON BRIEF ________________ Before KRASS, BARRETT, and FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judges. KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claim 3, the only claim pending. 1–Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007