The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte DAVID S. BREED, WILBUR E. DUVALL, WENDELL C. JOHNSON, and WILLIAM THOMAS SANDERS _____________ Appeal No. 2001-1186 Application No. 08/819,609 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before RUGGIERO, DIXON, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges. RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-20, which are all of the claims pending in the present application. Amendments filed July 5, 2000 and July 27, 2000 after final rejection have been denied entry by the Examiner. The disclosed invention relates to a method and apparatus for measuring the volume of liquid in a fuel tank of a vehicle using a combination of one or more load cells or fuel levelPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007