Ex Parte Kanafani et al - Page 1




                    THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION                      
          The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was              
          not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the             
          Board.                                                                      


                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    _____________                                     
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                    _____________                                     
                     Ex parte HANNY KANAFANI, OSSAMA R ELNAKIO,                       
                        STACI L. HAYDEN, MICHAEL A. ALAGNA,                           
                          JAY E. BAUER and JAMES L. HILTON                            
                                    _____________                                     
                                Appeal No. 2004-0842                                  
                               Application 09/539,454                                 
                                   ______________                                     
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                   _______________                                    
          Before PAK, OWENS, and KRATZ, Administrative Patent Judges.                 
          PAK, Administrative Patent Judge.                                           


                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from             
          the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 17 and 43                
          through 47.  Claims 18 through 42, the remaining claims in                  

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