The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 W. FULLER, SUNDEEP CHANDHOKE, CHRISTOPHER CIFRA, and NICOLAS VAZQUEZ ____________ Appeal No. 2006-1475 Application No. 10/021,728 ____________ ON BRIEF ____________ Before HAIRSTON, JERRY SMITH, BARRY, Administrative Patent Judges. JERRY SMITH, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is a decision on the appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the examiner’s rejection of claims 1-4, 7-21, 24-32 and 34-55, which constitute all the claims pending in this application. The disclosed invention pertains generally to a graphical programming development environment operable to aid a user in creating a graphical program by determining and indicating suggested nodes and/or user interface elements to include in the graphical program. 1Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007