The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 BIN YU ____________ Appeal No. 2004-0657 Application No. 09/845,604 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before GARRIS, WALTZ, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the final rejection of claims 1-16. During prosecution, claims 17-20 were withdrawn from further consideration by the Examiner and canceled by the Appellant via the amendment filed December 23, 2002 (see the last sentence on page 1) although this cancellation has not been clerically processed.1 These are all of the claims in the application. 1 The cancellation of claims 17-20 should be effectuated upon return of this application to the Examining Corps.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007