Ex Parte SUKUVAARA et al - Page 1



            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                   for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 18         
                       UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                     ____________                                     
                          BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                          
                                   AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                     ____________                                     
                       Ex parte JORMA SUKUVAARA, GILBERT REMUE,                       
                         FRANK HEYERICK, and JOHANNES ULRICH                          
                                     ____________                                     
                                 Appeal No. 2002-0982                                 
                              Application No. 09/359,389                              
                                     ____________                                     
                                       ON BRIEF                                       
                                     ____________                                     
          Before COHEN, FRANKFORT, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges.            
          COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge.                                         

                                  DECISION ON APPEAL                                  

               This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 6,             
          7, and 12.  Claims 2 through 5 and 8 through 11 stand objected              
          to.  These claims constitute all of the claims in the                       
          application.                                                                











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