The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte MITCHELL A. MARKOW, DANIEL V. FORLENZA, KEVIN R. FROST and GREGORY B. MEMO ____________ Appeal No. 2002-1987 Application No. 08/880,0321 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before FLEMING, DIXON, and SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judges. SAADAT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the Examiner’s final rejection of claims 34-42. Claims 1-33 have been cancelled and claims 43-46 are not before us as their rejection was withdrawn by the Examiner.2 We reverse. 1 Application for patent filed June 20, 1997. 2 The only rejection of claims 43-46 under 35 U.S.C. § 112, second paragraph, as indicated in the final Office action (Paper no. 16, mailed November 8, 2000), was withdrawn in the answer (page 7).Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007