The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 44 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte ALEC MIAN, STEPHEN G. KIEFFER-HIGGINS, and GEORGE D. COREY ___________ Appeal No. 2004-0615 Application No. 08/761,063 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before KIMLIN, OWENS, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judges. OWENS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal is from the final rejection of claims 1-56, 64-70, 78-81 and 84. Claims 57-63, 71-77, 82 and 83, which are all of the other claims in the application, stand withdrawn from consideration by the examiner as being directed toward a nonelected invention.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007