The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 64 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte RICHARD B. WRIGHT __________ Appeal No. 2003-0786 Application 09/059,712 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before ABRAMS, FRANKFORT, and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges. FRANKFORT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's final rejection of claims 24 through 35, 37, 42 through 44, 46, 48, 50, 52 and 54, which are the only claims remaining in this application. Claims 1 through 23, 36, 38 through 41, 45, 47, 49, 51, 53 and 55 have been canceled.1 1 Decided concurrently herewith is the appeal in appellant’s co-pending Application No. 09/282865, filed March 31, 1999 (Appeal No. 2003-1352). Given the close nature of the subject (continued...) 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007