THIS OPINION WAS NOT WRITTEN FOR PUBLICATION The opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE _____________ BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES _____________ Ex parte JASON ZHISHENG GAO _____________ Appeal No. 2006-0623 Application 10/181,859 1 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before PAK, KRATZ, and JEFFREY T. SMITH, 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 11 through 14, 16, 17, 19 and 20, which are all of the claims pending in the above-identified application. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134. 1 Application for patent filed November 1, 2002. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007