The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 20 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte RONALD K. KERSCHNER ____________ Appeal No. 2000-0930 Application No. 08/888,339 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before BARRETT, DIXON, and BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges. DIXON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING This is a decision on the Request for Rehearing, filed Aug. 15, 2002, from our decision affirming-in-part the examiner's final rejection of claims 1-28 under 35 U.S.C. §§ 102 and 103. We have carefully considered appellant’s arguments in the request, however, we are not persuaded that our decision on the record before us was in error. Appellant argues at page 7 of the Request for Rehearing that the conclusion paragraph does not agree with the text of the decision. We agree with appellant that the conclusionPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007