Ex Parte Lawrey 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         not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the            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.                                                                     

                     UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                      
                                    __________                                      
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                         
                                 AND INTERFERENCES                                  
                                    __________                                      
                             Ex parte BRUCE D. LAWREY,                              
                                 THOMAS A.J. GROSS,                                 
                                        and                                         
                                 ROLF-VOLKER MEYER                                  
                                    __________                                      
                                Appeal No. 2004-2208                                
                             Application No. 10/158,988                             
                                    ___________                                     
                                      ON BRIEF                                      
                                    ___________                                     
         Before OWENS, DELMENDO, and PAWLIKOWSKI, Administrative Patent             
         Judges.                                                                    
         DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge.                                     

                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                 
              This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134                 
         (2004) from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 4           
         and 6 through 21 (final Office action mailed Nov. 7, 2003) in              
         the above-identified application.  Claim 5, the only other                 
         pending claim, stands “objected to for depending on rejected               
         claims.”  (Id. at 3.)                                                      





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