The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ______________________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ______________________ Ex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 RAINER LUDWIG ______________________ Appeal No. 2005-0187 Application No. 09/758,513 ______________________ ON BRIEF ______________________ Before MCQUADE, NASE, and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. MCQUADE, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL Rainer Ludwig originally took this appeal from the final rejection of claims 1, 3 through 10 and 39.1 As the examiner has since withdrawn all rejections of claims 6 through 9, the appeal as to these claims is hereby dismissed, leaving for review the standing rejection of claims 1, 3 through 5, 10 and 39. Claims 6 1 Claims 1, 6 through 8 and 39 have been amended subsequent to final rejection.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007