The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 BRIAN MORRISON, PATRICK A. BANAS, DAVID REIMUS, JACOB G. EPP, & GERALD L. OSTRANDER _______________ Appeal No. 2006-1625 Application No. 09/915,033 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before JERRY SMITH, RUGGIERO, and HOMERE, 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 1-3 and 6-8, which constitute all the claims pending in this application. The disclosed invention pertains to a coding technique for ensuring that codes inserted into remote keyless entry transmitters are always unique. Specifically, the coding technique embeds into the code the time associated withPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007