The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 Andrew A. Dahl ____________ Appeal No. 2005-2268 Application No. 09/976,683 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before McKELVEY, Senior Administrative Patent Judge, and BARRY and MacDONALD, Administrative Patent Judges. BARRY, Administrative Patent Judge. A patent examiner finally rejected claims 1-13. The appellant appeals therefrom under 35 U.S.C. § 134(a). We affirm. I. FINDINGS OF FACT A. Invention 1. The invention concerns information kiosks. 2. Large billboards are used for advertising in public places such as airports, malls, and plazas. (Spec., p. 1, ll. 18-19.)Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007