The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 12 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte ALAN SUARES; SUSAN NETTESHEIM; MICHAEL INDURSKY; and PETER BERTOLINI __________ Appeal No. 2001-1489 Application No. 09/177,695 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before LORIN, ADAMS and GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges. LORIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the final rejection of claims 1-11, all the claims pending in the application.1 1 Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 6(b), we review the adverse decision of the examiner. In doing so, we have considered the record, including: · Final Rejection (paper no. 7); · Brief (paper no. 9); and, · Examiner's Answer (paper no. 10).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007