The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 21 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte PHILLIP D. COOK, PEI-PEI KUNG, and ANDREW M. KAWASAKI ___________ Appeal No. 2002-0795 Application No. 09/128,036 __________ ON BRIEF _________ Before WALTZ, TIMM, and MOORE, Administrative Patent Judges. WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the primary examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 8, which are the only claims pending in this application.1 We have jurisdiction pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134. According to appellants, the invention is directed to a method of preparing a library of chemical compounds by providing 1An amendment dated Dec. 8, 2000, Paper No 12, subsequent to the final rejection, was entered by the examiner as noted in the Advisory Action dated Jan. 5, 2001, Paper No. 13.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007