The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 PAUL S. COLLINS Appeal No. 2005-0832 Application 10/039,0151 ON BRIEF Before BARRETT, DIXON, and LEVY, Administrative Patent Judges. BARRETT, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134(a) from the final rejection of claims 1, 2, and 10-17. We affirm. BACKGROUND The invention relates to a mechanism for spring biasing an extensible antenna in a personal computer (PC) card. 1 Application for patent filed January 2, 2002, entitled "Coil Spring Extension Mechanism for a PC Card." - 1 -Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007