The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 DAVID L. KINARD, G. FRANKLIN VAUGHN Jr., SOLOMAN BEKELE, and CHARLES KANNANLERIL ____________ Appeal No. 2005-1969 Application No. 09/933,291 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before KIMLIN, WALTZ, and TIMM, Administrative Patent Judges. TIMM, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This appeal involves claims 1, 5-10, and 13-24. Claim 12, the only other claim pending in the application, stands objected to as dependent on a cancelled claim (Answer, p. 2). We have jurisdiction over the appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007