The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 11 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DENIS ALAN De SHON ____________ Appeal No. 2002-0589 Application No. 09/604,216 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before COHEN, NASE, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claim 1. This claim is the sole claim in the application. Appellant’s invention pertains to a buoyancy engine. A basic understanding of the invention can be derived from a reading of claim 1, a copy of which appears in “APPENDIX A” of the brief (Paper No.7).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007