The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DONG-SEOG HAN ____________ Appeal No. 1999-1857 Application No. 08/579,156 ____________ Heard: April 26, 2001 ____________ Before HAIRSTON, FLEMING, and DIXON, Administrative Patent Judges. DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-16, which are all of the claims pending in this application. The examiner indicated in the answer that dependent claim 10 is directed to allowable subject matter. Accordingly, claims 1-9 and 11-16 remain before us on appeal. We AFFIRM-IN-PART.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007