The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 13 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte Kenneth E. Flick ____________ Appeal No. 2002-1830 Application No. 09/583,257 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges. HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 8 and 11 through 44. Claims 9 and 10 are objected to as being dependent upon a rejected base claim, but would be allowable if rewritten in independent claim form including all of the limitations of the base claim and any intervening claims.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007