The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication in a law journal and is not binding precedent of the Board. UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE ──────────── BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS AND INTERFERENCES ──────────── Ex parte BANGALORE ASWATHA NAGARAJ and IRENE SPITSBERG ──────────── Appeal No. 2006-1631 Application No. 10/317,759 ──────────── ON BRIEF ──────────── Before KIMLIN, GARRIS, and WALTZ, Administrative Patent Judges. GARRIS, Administrative Patent Judge. REMAND TO THE EXAMINER Upon review of the image file wrapper record for this application, we determine that this appeal is not ready for decision at this time. Accordingly, pursuant to the authority and provisions of 37 CFR § 41.50(a)(1)(2004), we remand this application to the jurisdiction of the examiner for action consistent with our comments below. This application involves an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the primary examiner’s final rejection of claims 3-10, 13-23, and 26-37 (Brief, page 1). There are two rejections under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) that have been appealed by appellants, bothPage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007