The opinion in support of the decision being entered today: (1) was not written for publication in a law journal; and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. Paper 23 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte BERNARD CADET ____________ Appeal 1999-1286 Application 08/567,9501 ____________ HEARD: February 20, 2002 ____________ Before: LIEBERMAN, JEFFREY T. SMITH, and NAGUMO, Administrative Patent Judges. NAGUMO, Administrative Patent Judge. Decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 The appeal is from a decision of a primary examiner rejecting claims 1–6 and 16–23. Claims 7–15 have been withdrawn from consideration and are not on appeal. We affirm in part. 1 Application for patent filed December 6, 1995. Appellant claim the benefit of priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119 based on French application no. 94-15151, filed December 9, 1994. According to Appellant, the real party in interest is STMicroelectronics, S.A., of France. (Brief at 1.)Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007