The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 29 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte DONALD A. LONGHURST and FRANZ-JOSEF ZURHOVE ____________ Appeal No. 2004-0522 Application No. 09/678,045 ____________ HEARD: MAY 18, 2004 ____________ Before COHEN, ABRAMS, and McQUADE, Administrative Patent Judges. COHEN, Administrative Patent Judge. ON REQUEST FOR REHEARING In this request for rehearing (Paper No.28), appellants question the underlying decision (page 3) of this panel of the Board regarding the treatment given claims as to their standing or falling together. Appellants also seek reconsideration of the sustaining of the rejection of claim 27 and of perceived inconsistencies in the treatment of some claims.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007