The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 24 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _______________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _______________ Ex parte TING WANG and MAXIMILIAN OTT _______________ Appeal No. 2003-1442 Application No. 09/359,037 _______________ HEARD: November 5, 2003 _______________ Before THOMAS, RUGGIERO, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges. THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Appellant has appealed to the Board from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 7, 12 through 17, 22, 39, 40, 42, 44 through 49, 54, 55 and 57. Representative claim 1 is reproduced below: 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007