Ex Parte Stockman - 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          and is not binding precedent of the Board.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. 16           
                      UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE                       
                                    ____________                                      
                         BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS                           
                                  AND INTERFERENCES                                   
                                    ____________                                      
                          Ex parte GREGG STOCKMAN                                     
                                    ____________                                      
                                Appeal No. 2005-0050                                  
                             Application No. 10/143,261                               
                                    ____________                                      
                                      ON BRIEF                                        
                                    ____________                                      
          Before COHEN, MCQUADE and NASE, Administrative Patent Judges.               
          MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                       
                                 DECISION ON APPEAL                                   
               Gregg Stockman appeals from the final rejection of claims 1            
          through 8 and 10, all of the claims pending in the application.             

                                   THE INVENTION                                      
               The invention relates to an aircraft training simulator                
          designed to sharpen a pilot’s response to common malfunction                
          scenarios.  Representative claim 1 reads as follows:                        
               1.  A gauge simulator for use in conjunction with pilot                
          training comprising:                                                        
               a housing;                                                             





Page:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  Next 

Last modified: November 3, 2007