The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 HANNSJORG OBERMAIER _____________ Appeal No. 2005-0324 Application No. 09/390,824 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before: THOMAS, DIXON and NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judges. NAPPI, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 of the final rejection of claims 1, 3 through 15, 17 through 19 and 23 through 30. For the reasons stated infra, we will sustain the examiner’s rejection of these claims.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007