The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte GAYLE MARIE FRANKENBACH, ELLEN SCHMIDT BAKER, REBECCA GAYL BAKER, MARC JOHAN DECLERCQ, HUGO JEAN MARIE DEMEYERE, RYAN MATTHEW HEIDEN, CHARLES ALBERT HENSLEY, BRENT ALAN KOLB, RUTH ANNE MURPHY, RONALD EDWARD PEGOLI, TOAN TRINH, ERROL HOFFMAN WAHL, MICHAEL R. WEAVER, DEAN LARRY DUVAL, JOHN HENRY SHAW, JR., MASAE NOGAMI and RONGHUI WU _____________ Appeal No. 2003-0777 Application No. 09/554,969 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before KIMLIN, WARREN and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. KIMLIN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 12-21, 23 and 25-39. The final rejection of claims 22 and 24Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007