The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte ALEXANDER LIFSON and JAMES W. BUSH __________ Appeal No. 2002-0009 Application 09/032,554 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before FRANKFORT, NASE, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's refusal to allow claims 21 through 25 as amended subsequent to the final rejection in a paper filed on June 12, 2000 (Paper No. 13). Claims 21 through 25 are all of the claims remaining in the application. Claims 1 through 20 and 26 through 28 have been canceled. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007