The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DIANE C. BOYD, STUART M. BURNS, HUSSEIN I. HANAFI, YUAN TAUR and WILLIAM C. WILLE ____________ Appeal No. 2001-0555 Application No. 09/026,093 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before LALL, DIXON, and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges. LALL, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the Examiner's final rejection of claims 1-13, claims 14-39 having been non-elected. According to Appellants (brief at pages 3 and 4), thePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007