The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 17 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte KURT D. ROSS __________ Appeal No. 2002-0209 Application 09/299,452 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before FRANKFORT, McQUADE, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 1 through 7. Claim 8, the only other claim pending in the application, stands objected to as being dependent 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007