1 The opinion in support of the decision being entered 2 today is not binding precedent of the Board 3 4 UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE 5 ____________________ 6 7 BEFORE THE BOARD OF PATENT APPEALS 8 AND INTERFERENCES 9 ____________________ 10 11 Ex parte FORREST F. WING, JOHN J. PINK, ERIC S. SVENBY, 12 MICHAEL J. EVELAND, TODD E. KNIFFEN, RAVI K. SAWHNEY, 13 TIMOTHY MARK NUGENT, and JOHN FRANK ZINNI 14 ____________________ 15 16 Appeal 2006-3342 17 Application 10/195,217 18 Technology Center 3600 19 ____________________ 20 21 Decided: September 26, 2007 22 ____________________ 23 24 Before: TERRY J. OWENS, MURRIEL E. CRAWFORD, and LINDA E. 25 HORNER, Administrative Patent Judges. 26 27 CRAWFORD, Administrative Patent Judge. 28 29 30 DECISION ON APPEAL 31 32 STATEMENT OF CASE 33 Appellants appeal under 35 U.S.C. § 134 (2002) from a rejection of 34 claims 1-8, 10-17, and 19-23. We have jurisdiction under 35 U.S.C. § 6(b) 35 (2002). 36 Appellants invented a shelf (Specification 1). 37 Claim 1 under appeal reads as follows:Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next
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