The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte WENZONG CHEN, JEFFREY A. MATASEK and IGOR GROIS _______________ Appeal No. 2003-1279 Application No. 09/455,621 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before OWENS, PAWLIKOWSKI, and POTEATE, Administrative Patent Judges. POTEATE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 1, 4 and 5. Claims 11-15 are allowed and claims 2, 3 and 6-10 have been indicated as allowable 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007