The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 22 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte FREDERIC C. FEILER ____________ Appeal No. 2000-0451 Application No. 08/726,088 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before MCCANDLISH, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, COHEN,1 and FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judges. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING This is in response to appellant's request for rehearing of our decision mailed March 29, 2001, wherein (among other determinations) we affirmed the examiner's rejection of claims 1Judge Cohen has been substituted on the merits panel of the present application in place of Judge Lazarus, who has retired. See, In re Bose Corp., 772 F.2d 866, 869, 227 USPQ 1, 4 (Fed. Cir. 1985).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007