The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 KENT L. CHRISTOPHER ____________ Appeal No. 2005-0980 Application No. 09/818,228 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before GARRIS, PAK, and WARREN, Administrative Patent Judges. PAK, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal from the examiner’s refusal to allow claims 1 through 4, 6 through 17, 19 through 23, and 26 through 28. Claims 5, 18, 24 and 25, the other remaining claims in the above-identified application, are no longer the subject of this appeal since they are no longer rejected by the examiner. See the Answer, page 2. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007