The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 36 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte WILLIAM J. DRASLER, ROBERT G. DUTCHER, MARK L. JENSON, JOSEPH M. THIELEN and EMMANUIL I. PROTONOTARIOS ____________ Appeal No. 2000-1359 Application No. 08/351,613 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before ABRAMS, STAAB, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. ABRAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 79-86, 90, 91, 102, 105 and 106, as amended after the final rejection. Claims 87-89, 92-101, 103, 104 and 107-110 have been indicated as containing allowable subject matter. The remaining claims have been canceled. We AFFIRM.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007