The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 FREDERICK M. ABBAS and GREG ALLEN ABBAS __________ Appeal No. 2005-0944 Application No. 09/941,377 ___________ ON BRIEF ___________ Before OWENS, WALTZ, and DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judges. DELMENDO, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 (2004) from the examiner’s final rejection of claims 1 through 14 and 16 through 20 in the above-identified application. Claims 15 and 21 through 25, the only other pending claims, appear to have been allowed.1 1 Claims 21-25 were first submitted for examination as part of a 37 CFR § 1.116 (2004)(effective Feb. 5, 2001) amendment filed on Jun. 7, 2004. It appears that the examiner has enteredPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007