The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 15 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte BRIAN D. GANTT __________ Appeal No. 2004-0508 Application 09/464,557 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before RUGGIERO, LEVY and BLANKENSHIP, Administrative Patent Judges. RUGGIERO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal from the Examiner’s rejection of claims 4, 14, and 22. Claims 7-9, 17-19, and 25-27 have been allowed. Claims 1-3, 5, 6, 10-13, 15, 16, 20, 21, 23, and 24 have been canceled. The amendment filed September 30, 2002 after final rejection has been approved for entry by the Examiner. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007