The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JOHN H. DWIGGINS and DINESH M. BHAT Appeal No. 1997-0855 Application No. 08/248,543 HEARD: April 19, 2000 Before KIMLIN, WALTZ and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. REQUEST FOR REHEARING Appellants request reconsideration (rehearing) of our decision of May 18, 2000, wherein we affirmed the examiner's rejection of the appealed claims under 35 U.S.C. §§ 102 and 103. -1-Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007