The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte ROBERT STEVEN CLOUGH and MARIO ALBERTO PEREZ ____________ Appeal No. 2000-0595 Application No. 09/025,400 ____________ HEARD: June 13, 2002 ____________ Before PAK, WARREN, and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges. WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 and 3 through 9. The remaining claims pending in this application are claims 2 and 10 through 20, which stand withdrawn from further consideration as directed to a non- elected invention (Brief, page 3). We have jurisdiction pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007