UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE __________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES __________ Ex parte CHARLES ABRAHAM __________ Appeal No. 2005-0347 Application No. 09/993,335 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before LEVY, SAADAT, and MACDONALD, Administrative Patent Judges. MACDONALD, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the final rejection of claims 2-3, 6-7, 26- 27, and 30-31. Claims 4-5, 8-9, 28-29, and 32-33 are objected to as being dependent upon a rejected base claim. Claim 39 has been canceled. Claims 1, 10-25, 34-38, and 40-41 are withdrawn from consideration as not directed to the elected invention. See the Examiner’s answer at page 2.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007