The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 DAVID STRAND, JOSEPH ANTOCCI, PETER MYERS, DAVID BARROW, JOSEPH CEFAI and TIM MYERS _____________ Appeal No. 2006-1460 Application No. 10/033,315 ______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before GARRIS, WARREN and FRANKLIN, Administrative Patent Judges. GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on an appeal which involves claims 1-35. The subject matter on appeal relates to a microfluidic substrate assembly comprising a multi-layer laminated substrate having a fluid inlet port and a microscale fluid flow channel, and at least one operative component mounted aboard the multi- layer laminated substrate in communication with the microscale fluid flow channel. The appealed subject matter also relates toPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007