Ex Parte Thompson et al - Page 1




              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            not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board 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 CHRISTOPHER THOMPSON,                           
                    BRIAN F. BEATON, CLIFFORD P. GROSSNER,                        
                   DOUGLAS E. LIVERSIDGE, ROMAN ROMANIUK,                         
                       COLIN D.R. SMITH, JAMES F. ZDRALEK,                        
                    JEAN J. BOUCHARD, STEPHANE F. FORTIER,                        
                      DENIS MERCIER and L. LLOYD WILLIAMS                         

                                 ______________                                   
                               Appeal No. 2005-2329                               
                               Application 09/738,293                             
                                 ______________                                   
                                    ON BRIEF                                      
                                 _______________                                  
         Before THOMAS, RUGGIERO, and GROSS, Administrative Patent Judges.        
         THOMAS, Administrative Patent Judge.                                     

                               DECISION ON APPEAL                                 
              Appellants have appealed to the Board from the examiner’s final     
         rejection of claims 1-50, 53-58, 61 and 63-65.                           






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