The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 THERESA CHIH-LEI MIAO SPEAR and GEORGE DARYL BLANKENSHIP ______________ Appeal 2006-2619 Application 10/935,566 Technology Center 1725 _______________ Decided: August 31, 2006 _______________ Before WARREN, WALTZ, and FRANKLIN, Administrative Patent Judges. WARREN, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 from the decision of the examiner finally rejecting claims 1 through 3, 8 through 10 and 17 through 21, and refusing to allow claims 4 through 7 and 11 through 16 as amended subsequent to the final rejection. Claims 1 through 21 are all of the claims in the application.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007