The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not precedent of the Board. Paper No. 25 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte ELEHUE KAWIKA FREEMON ____________ Appeal No. 2004-1315 Application No. 09/815,191 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before DELMENDO, JEFFREY T. SMITH and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent Judges. PAWLIKOWSKI, 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 7-20, which are all the claims pending in this application. A copy of each of claims 7 and 20 is set forth below: 7. A snowboard brake assembly [12] for a snowboard system [10] comprising: a. support member [140] consisting of a predetermined height and geometric shape, having a predetermined number of vertical centered apertures [144] and furthermore incorporated within its edge aPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007