The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 WILLIAM M. OWENS ____________ Appeal No. 2006-0887 Application No. 09/053,832 Technology Center 3700 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before FRANKFORT, CRAWFORD and BAHR, Administrative Patent Judges. BAHR, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on appeal from the examiner's rejection of claims 15-32. Claims 1-8 and 14 have been canceled and claims 9-13 stand withdrawn from consideration under 37 CFR § 1.142(b). We AFFIRM-IN-PART. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007