The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ______________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ______________________ Ex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 CHUN-MING CHEN, CHARLES R. CARPENTER, HAOYI GU and ALI NAQUI ______________________ Appeal No. 2004-1734 Application No. 08/942,369 ______________________ HEARD: March 10, 2005 _____________________ ELLIS, GRIMES and GREEN, Administrative Patent Judges. ELLIS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s final rejection of 20-24, 26 and 31-43, all the claims pending in the application. Claims 1-19, 25 and 27-30 have been canceled.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007