The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 BERND ECK, DIETER BAUMANN, JORG HEILEK and KLAUS JOACHIM ____________ Appeal No. 2006-1023 Application No. 10/275, 859 ____________ ON BRIEF1 ____________ Before KRATZ, TIMM and JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judges. JEFFREY T. SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. REMAND TO THE EXAMINER This case is not ripe for meaningful review and is therefore, remanded to the Examiner for appropriate action consistent with the views expressed below. 1 The hearing for this application scheduled for May 9, 2005, has been postponed becausePage: 1 2 3 4 5 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007