The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 19 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte KIM J. HANSEN ___________ Appeal No. 2004-0388 Application No. 09/749,620 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before GARRIS, PAK, and OWENS, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1, 2, 6-20 and 22. Claim 5, which is the only other pending claim, has been allowed. THE INVENTION The appellant claims a defibrillator system that audibly indicates a functional status of the defibrillator in response to a real-time user-triggered inquiry. Claims 1 and 7 are illustrative: 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007