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opinion in support of the decision being entered today (1) was not written for publication in a law journal and (2) is not binding precedent of the Board.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 VOLKER DIEHL, KLAUS JOACHIM MULLER-ENGEL AND GERHARD NESTLER _____________ Appeal No. 2006-1116 Application No. 10/450,4391 ______________ HEARD: May 11, 2006 _______________ Before CAROFF, PAK, and WALTZ, 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 1 through 10, which are all of the claims pending in the present application. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 134. 1 Application for patent filed June 18, 2003. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007