The opinion in support of the decision being entered today was not written for publication and is not binding precedent of the Board.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 HERBERT E. SCHWARTZ, PRASANNA MALAVIYA, and MARK J. PELO __________ Appeal 2006-1953 Application 10/195,347 Technology Center 3700 __________ Decided: May 21, 2007 __________ Before DONALD E. ADAMS, DEMETRA J. MILLS, and ERIC GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judges. GRIMES, Administrative Patent Judge. DECISION ON APPEAL This is an appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 involving claims to a device and method for repairing cartilage. The Examiner has rejected the claims as anticipated or obvious. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b). We affirm in part.Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Next
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