Paper No. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte JEFFREY A. ROBL __________ Appeal No. 2001-1581 Application No. 08/833,172 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before WINTERS, ADAMS, and GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges. ADAMS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1, 6, 7, and 12-14, which are all the claims pending in the application. Claim 1 is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal and is reproduced in the Appendix of Claims attached to appellant’s Brief. The examiner does not rely on prior art.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007