The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 MICHAEL A. MANSFIELD and DONALD J. FRIDRICH _______________ Appeal No. 2006-2184 Application No. 09/819,427 _______________ ON BRIEF _______________ Before JERRY SMITH, RUGGIERO, and MACDONALD, 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, 3-7, 9-11, 13-17, 19-21, 23-27, and 29-41, which constitute all the claims pending in this application. The disclosed invention pertains to a system and method for providing personalized customer support. Specifically, information is received from a customer and the information evaluated. The system then identifies customer support information relevant to the customer information and presents thePage: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007