The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 14 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte HENRY W. BONK and DAVID GOLDWASSER ____________ Appeal No. 2001-0168 Application No. 09/170,790 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before WILLIAM SMITH, WARREN, and POTEATE, Administrative Patent Judges. POTEATE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner's refusal to allow claims 1-43 and 64-66. Claims 44-63 are pending but have been withdrawn from consideration as directed to a non- elected invention. See Final Rejection, Paper No. 5, mailed July 26, 1999, page 2.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007