Ex Parte LAU et al - Page 1



               The opinion in support of the decision being entered                   
               today was not written for publication in a law journal                 
               and is not binding precedent of the Board.                             
                                                               Paper No. 41           

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                                                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                                                                     
                      Ex parte EDWIN J. LAU, RANDALL G. MENNA,                        
                            PRASHANT NAVARE, TUNG NGUYEN                              
                                  and JAMES SALOIS                                    
                                                                                     
                                Appeal No. 2002-0807                                  
                             Application No. 08/672,588                               
                                                                                     
                                Heard: MARCH 11, 2003                                 
                                                                                     
          Before RUGGIERO, DIXON and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent               
          Judges.                                                                     
          RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on the appeal from the final rejection of           
          claims 2-7, 9-18, 22-24, and 26-32, which are all of the claims             
          pending in the present application.  Claims 1, 8, 19-21, and 25             
          have been canceled.                                                         

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