The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 OCTAVIUS J. MORRIS and WILHELMUS H.A. BRULS __________ Appeal No. 2006-3034 Application No. 09/855,115 __________ ON BRIEF __________ Before THOMAS, HAIRSTON, and JERRY SMITH, 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 1-14. THE INVENTION The disclosed invention pertains to a method and apparatus for video signal encoding and buffer management.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 NextLast modified: November 3, 2007