The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 30 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES Ex parte JOHN E. CRONIN, JOHN A. HILTEBEITEL, CARTER W. KAANTA, and JAMES G. RYAN Appeal No. 2000-1402 Application No. 08/755,052 ON BRIEF Before KRASS, RUGGIERO, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges. KRASS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection ofPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007