The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte HOWARD P. GROGER, SHUFANG LUO, K. PETER LO, MARTIN WEISS, JAMES M. SLOAN, and RUSSELL J. CHURCHILL ____________ Appeal No. 2000-0391 Application No. 08/553,773 ____________ REHEARING ____________ Before KIMLIN, WALTZ, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judges. WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge. ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING Pursuant to the provisions of 37 CFR § 1.197(b)(1997), appellants have submitted a Request for Rehearing dated Mar. 14, 2002, (hereafter “Request”), of our Decision dated Feb. 15, 2002, affirming the examiner’s rejection of claims 1, 10, and 19-26 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, first paragraph, for lack of enablement,Page: 1 2 3 4 5 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007