The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 LAWRENCE T. BONI, MICHAEL M. BATENJANY, STELLA GEVANTMAKHER, and MIRCEA C. POPESCU ___________ Appeal No. 2001-2661 Application No. 09/164,350 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before WINTERS, SCHEINER, and GREEN, Administrative Patent Judges. WINTERS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal was taken from the examiner's decision rejecting claims 1 and 4 through 22, which are all of the claims remaining in the application. Representative Claim Claim 1, which is illustrative of the subject matter on appeal, reads as follows:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007