The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte ARTHUR VANMOOR ____________ Appeal No. 2002-0011 Application No. 09/179,643 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before ABRAMS, NASE, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. NASE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 and 2.1 Claims 4 to 17 have been withdrawn from consideration under 37 CFR § 1.142(b) as being drawn to a nonelected invention. Claim 3 has been canceled. We REVERSE. 1 Claim 1 was amended subsequent to the final rejection.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007