Ex Parte Tong et al - Page 1



                 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                          for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 JOSE TONG                                               
                                                     and                                                    
                                               ERIC H. LENZ                                                 
                                               ____________                                                 
                                             Appeal 2006-3124                                               
                                           Application 10/251,179                                           
                                          Technology Center 1700                                            
                                               ____________                                                 
                                        Decided: December 29, 2006                                          
                                               ____________                                                 

               Before THOMAS A. WALTZ, JEFFREY T. SMITH, and LINDA M.                                       
               GAUDETTE, Administrative Patent Judges.                                                      
               GAUDETTE, Administrative Patent Judge.                                                       


                                         DECISION ON APPEAL                                                 
                      This appeal involves claims 1-9 and 13-20, the only claims pending in                 
               this application.  We have jurisdiction over the appeal pursuant to 35 U.S.C.                
               § 134.                                                                                       






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