The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper No. 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES Ex parte SIMON RAAB Appeal No. 1999-0594 Application No. 08/434,010 ON BRIEF Before URYNOWICZ, FLEMING and RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judges. URYNOWICZ, Administrative Patent Judge. Decision on Appeal This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-9. The invention pertains to a method for generating an error map. Claim 1, the sole independent claim, is illustrative and reads as follows: 1. A method for generating an error map for multi-axis devices in order to improve the repeatability and/or precision of multi-axis devices comprising the steps of: -1–Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007