The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 34 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DANA R. COLDREN, GREGORY W. HEFLER and ALAN R. STOCKNER ____________ Appeal No. 2002-2039 Application No. 09/258,712 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before COHEN, STAAB, 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 to 4, 6 to 10, 21 to 24, 26 and 27. Claims 5, 25 and 28 to 30 have been withdrawn from consideration. Claims 11 to 20 have been canceled. We AFFIRM.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007