The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board. _______________ Paper No. 33 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES Ex parte AMY LAM Appeal No. 2005-0494 Application 09/536,5311 ON BRIEF Before BARRETT, DIXON, and GROSS, 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 1-22. We affirm. BACKGROUND 1 Application for patent filed March 28, 2000, entitled "Computer Auction Processing System and Methods of Managing Such System." - 1 -Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007