The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ____________ Ex parte JOHN FREDERICK PORTER ____________ Appeal No. 2004-1810 Application No. 10/155,392 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before OWENS, DELMENDO 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 and 29-31. Claim 7 is representative of the matter on appeal and is set forth below:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007