The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 32 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte PETER B. RUSSO ____________ Appeal No. 2002-1643 Application No. 09/140,700 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before ABRAMS, McQUADE, and NASE, 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, 2, 5, 7, 11, 13, 15, 16, 24 and 29. Claims 10, 17 to 19, 21 to 23 and 27 have been allowed. Claims 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26 and 28 have been canceled. We REVERSE.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007