Ex Parte Norville et al - Page 1



        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        written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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.           

                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                     __________                                       
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                     __________                                       
                           Ex parte SAMUEL M.D. NORVILLE,                             
                                 PATRICK J. LOMBARD,                                  
                                      JIAN LU,                                        
                                         and                                          
                                    SHAUPOH WANG                                      
                                     __________                                       
                                Appeal No. 2004-1340                                  
                             Application No. 09/585,061                               
                                     ___________                                      
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                     ___________                                      
          Before OWENS, DELMENDO, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative                
          Patent Judges.                                                              
          DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                      

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134                  
          (2003) from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through              
          19, 24 through 26, and 31 through 38 (final Office action mailed            
          May 7, 2003), which are all of the claims pending in the above-             
          identified application.                                                     






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