The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DONALD NEVIN ____________ Appeal No. 2002-0161 Application No. 09/348,615 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before STONER, Chief Administrative Patent Judge, STAAB and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 2-6 and 13. Claim 12 stands allowed and claim 7 stands objected to as depending from a rejected base claim. Claims 8-11, the only other claims pending in this application, stand withdrawn as being directed to a non-elected species. We REVERSE.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007