The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 MARIO BLAUM and CONSTANTIN MICHAEL MELAS _____________ Appeal No. 2000-0380 Application No. 08/816,648 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before JERRY SMITH, FLEMING and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges. FLEMING, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 25 through 28 and 44 through 47, all of the claims pending in the present application. Claims 1 through 24 and 29 through 43 have been cancelled. The invention relates to a method and apparatus for storing input groups of 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007