Ex parte LI et al. - Page 1




          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          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of                 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. 23              

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     __________                                       
                Ex parte LIN LI, WILLIAM M. STEEN and PETER J. MODERN                 
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 1999-1190                                  
                               Application 08/481,367                                 
                                     ___________                                      
                              HEARD: DECEMBER 11, 2001                                
                                     ___________                                      
          Before OWENS, PAWLIKOWSKI and POTEATE, Administrative Patent                
          Judges.                                                                     
          OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1, 2,                
          4, 5, 8, 9, 11 and 12, and refusal to allow claims 7 and 10 as              
          amended after final rejection.  These are all of the claims                 
          remaining in the application.                                               




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