The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 SHALOM Z. HIRSCHMAN __________ Appeal No. 2004-1212 Application No. 09/316,624 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before SCHEINER, GRIMES, and GREEN, Administrative Patent Judges. GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1-4, all of the claims remaining. Claim 1 is representative and reads as follows: 1. A method of ameliorating a symptom of rheumatoid arthritis in a patient suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, comprising parenterally administering to said patient an effective symptom ameliorating amount of Product R in a range from about 2.5 microliters to about 40 microliters per kilogram of body weight per day in a pharmaceutically acceptable formulation.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007