The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 38 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte ERIC N. MANN __________ Appeal No. 2003-1281 Application 08/991,232 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before HAIRSTON, BARRY, and MACDONALD, Administrative Patent Judges. HAIRSTON, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1 through 21. In an Amendment After Final (paper number 30), claim 1 was amended. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007