Ex Parte BENAZZI et al - Page 1




              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              written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21                        

                          UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                                  

                                            __________                                               
                              BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                                     
                                        AND INTERFERENCES                                            
                                            __________                                               
                     Ex parte ERIC BENAZZI, NATHALIE GEORGE-MARCHAL,                                 
                                       CHRISTOPHE GUERET,                                            
                                         PATRICK BRIOT,                                              
                                         ALAIN BILLION,                                              
                                                and                                                  
                                          PIERRE MARION                                              
                                            __________                                               
                                      Appeal No. 2001-0771                                           
                                   Application No. 09/103,528                                        
                                            __________                                               
                                             ON BRIEF                                                
                                            __________                                               

           Before CAROFF, TIMM, and NAGUMO, Administrative Patent Judges.                            
           CAROFF, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                      

                                       DECISION ON APPEAL                                            
                 This is a decision on appeal from the examiner’s final                              
           rejection of claims 1-17.  Claims 18-30, all the other claims in                          
           appellants’ application, stand withdrawn from consideration,                              








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